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Poetry is , in all its shapes , the language of the imagination and the passions , of fancy and will . Nothing , therefore , can be more absurd than the outcry which has been sometimes raised by frigid and pedantic critics ...
Poetry is , in all its shapes , the language of the imagination and the passions , of fancy and will . Nothing , therefore , can be more absurd than the outcry which has been sometimes raised by frigid and pedantic critics ...
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... make much or little of them , indulge them for a longer or a shorter time , as he pleased ; and because , while they amused his fancy and exercised his ingenuity , they never once disturbed his vanity , his levity , or indifference ...
... make much or little of them , indulge them for a longer or a shorter time , as he pleased ; and because , while they amused his fancy and exercised his ingenuity , they never once disturbed his vanity , his levity , or indifference ...
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of which we are speaking , in general declined , by successive gradations , from the poetry of imagination , in the time of Elizabeth , to the poetry of fancy ( to adopt a modern distinction ) in the term of Charles I , and again from ...
of which we are speaking , in general declined , by successive gradations , from the poetry of imagination , in the time of Elizabeth , to the poetry of fancy ( to adopt a modern distinction ) in the term of Charles I , and again from ...
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ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER | 31 |
ON SHAKESPEARE AND MILTON | 67 |
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