Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... verse . Milton has told us his idea of poetry in a single line : - " Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain movements , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no ...
... verse . Milton has told us his idea of poetry in a single line : - " Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain movements , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no ...
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... verse , " the golden cadences of poetry , " with the tide of feeling , flowing and murmuring as it flows - in short , to take the language of the imagination from off the ground , and enable it to spread its wings where it may indulge ...
... verse , " the golden cadences of poetry , " with the tide of feeling , flowing and murmuring as it flows - in short , to take the language of the imagination from off the ground , and enable it to spread its wings where it may indulge ...
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... verse is the perfection of dramatic dialogue . All is not poetry that passes for such : nor does verse make the whole difference between poetry and prose . The Iliad does not cease to be poetry in a literal translation ; and Addison's ...
... verse is the perfection of dramatic dialogue . All is not poetry that passes for such : nor does verse make the whole difference between poetry and prose . The Iliad does not cease to be poetry in a literal translation ; and Addison's ...
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... verse . As the idea of God was removed farther from humanity and a scattered polytheism , it became more profound and in- tense , as it became more universal , for the Infinite is present to everything : " If we fly into the uttermost ...
... verse . As the idea of God was removed farther from humanity and a scattered polytheism , it became more profound and in- tense , as it became more universal , for the Infinite is present to everything : " If we fly into the uttermost ...
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... verse . Milton has told us his idea of poetry in a single line : - " Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain movements , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no ...
... verse . Milton has told us his idea of poetry in a single line : - " Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain movements , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no ...
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