Lectures on the English PoetsDent, 1908 - 327 páginas |
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... mind , as well as for the prophetic fury which exalts and kindles his poetry ; but he is utterly unlike Homer . His genius is not a sparkling flame , but the sullen heat of a furnace . He is ; power , passion , self - will personified ...
... mind , as well as for the prophetic fury which exalts and kindles his poetry ; but he is utterly unlike Homer . His genius is not a sparkling flame , but the sullen heat of a furnace . He is ; power , passion , self - will personified ...
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... mind , and restless im- patience of his character , and the tone of his writings . Yet it would be too much to attri- bute the one to the other as cause and effect : for Spenser , whose poetical temparement was as effeminate as ...
... mind , and restless im- patience of his character , and the tone of his writings . Yet it would be too much to attri- bute the one to the other as cause and effect : for Spenser , whose poetical temparement was as effeminate as ...
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... mind , that gives him confidence and hope . The love of nature is the first thing in the mind of the true poet ; the admiration of himself the last . A man of genius cannot well be a coxcomb ; for his mind is too full of other things to ...
... mind , that gives him confidence and hope . The love of nature is the first thing in the mind of the true poet ; the admiration of himself the last . A man of genius cannot well be a coxcomb ; for his mind is too full of other things to ...
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