Lectures on English Poets & The Spirit of the AgeJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1925 - 349 páginas |
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... give of poetry is , that it is the natural impression of any object or event , by its vividness exciting an ... gives birth , and afterwards of its connection with harmony of sound . Poetry is the language of the imagination and the ...
... give of poetry is , that it is the natural impression of any object or event , by its vividness exciting an ... gives birth , and afterwards of its connection with harmony of sound . Poetry is the language of the imagination and the ...
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... The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Such tricks hath strong imagination . ' If If poetry is a dream , the business of N LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH POETS.
... The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Such tricks hath strong imagination . ' If If poetry is a dream , the business of N LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH POETS.
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... gives us a more intense aspiration after , and a more intimate participation with the antagonist world of good ; makes us drink deeper of the cup of human life ; tugs at the heart- strings ; loosens the pressure about them ; and calls ...
... gives us a more intense aspiration after , and a more intimate participation with the antagonist world of good ; makes us drink deeper of the cup of human life ; tugs at the heart- strings ; loosens the pressure about them ; and calls ...
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... have , and of which we cannot get rid in any other way , that gives an instant ' satisfaction to the thought . ' This is equally the origin of wit and fancy , of comedy and tragedy , of the sublime 7 ON POETRY IN GENERAL.
... have , and of which we cannot get rid in any other way , that gives an instant ' satisfaction to the thought . ' This is equally the origin of wit and fancy , of comedy and tragedy , of the sublime 7 ON POETRY IN GENERAL.
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... gives an obvious relief to the indistinct and importunate cravings of the will . - We do not wish the thing to be so ; but we wish it to appear such as it is . For knowledge is conscious power ; and the mind is no longer , in this case ...
... gives an obvious relief to the indistinct and importunate cravings of the will . - We do not wish the thing to be so ; but we wish it to appear such as it is . For knowledge is conscious power ; and the mind is no longer , in this case ...
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