Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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William Hazlitt. imagination ; and the imagination is that faculty which represents objects , not as they are in them- selves , but as they are moulded by other thoughts and feelings , into an infinite variety of shapes and combinations ...
William Hazlitt. imagination ; and the imagination is that faculty which represents objects , not as they are in them- selves , but as they are moulded by other thoughts and feelings , into an infinite variety of shapes and combinations ...
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... imagination than the purest gold . We compare a man of gigantic stature to a tower : not that he is any thing like so large , but because the ex- cess of his size beyond what we are accustomed to expect , or the usual size of things of ...
... imagination than the purest gold . We compare a man of gigantic stature to a tower : not that he is any thing like so large , but because the ex- cess of his size beyond what we are accustomed to expect , or the usual size of things of ...
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... imagination , that cannot be brought to conceive of any other cause of misery than that which has bowed it down , and absorbs all other sorrow in its own ! His sorrow , like a flood , supplies the sources of all other sorrow . Again ...
... imagination , that cannot be brought to conceive of any other cause of misery than that which has bowed it down , and absorbs all other sorrow in its own ! His sorrow , like a flood , supplies the sources of all other sorrow . Again ...
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William Hazlitt. bark at me ! " it is passion lending occasion to imagination to make every creature in league against him , conjuring up ingratitude and insult in their least looked - for and most galling shapes , searching every thread ...
William Hazlitt. bark at me ! " it is passion lending occasion to imagination to make every creature in league against him , conjuring up ingratitude and insult in their least looked - for and most galling shapes , searching every thread ...
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... of Shakspeare , which is true poetry , stirs our inmost affections ; abstracts evil from itself by combining it with all the forms of imagination , and with the deepest workings of the heart , and rouses the whole 12 ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
... of Shakspeare , which is true poetry , stirs our inmost affections ; abstracts evil from itself by combining it with all the forms of imagination , and with the deepest workings of the heart , and rouses the whole 12 ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
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Página 279 - The effect of reading this old ballad is as if all our hopes and fears hung upon the last fibre of the heart, and we felt that giving way. What silence, what loneliness, what leisure for grief and despair '. ' My father pressed me sair, my mother didna speak. But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break.