Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 страници |
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... sometimes in simile , as when Homer compares Apollo descending in his wrath at noon - day to the coming of night - time : sometimes in metaphor , or simile comprised in a word , as in Milton's " motes that people the sunbeams ; " sometimes ...
... sometimes in simile , as when Homer compares Apollo descending in his wrath at noon - day to the coming of night - time : sometimes in metaphor , or simile comprised in a word , as in Milton's " motes that people the sunbeams ; " sometimes ...
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... sometimes by the hair , sometimes by the nose ! This , which would be purely childish and ridiculous in the hands of an inferior poet , becomes inter- esting , nay grand , in Ariosto's , from the beauties of his style , and its ...
... sometimes by the hair , sometimes by the nose ! This , which would be purely childish and ridiculous in the hands of an inferior poet , becomes inter- esting , nay grand , in Ariosto's , from the beauties of his style , and its ...
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... sometimes gave the rhyme a turn agree- ably wilful , or an appearance of choosing what lay in its way ; as if a man should pick up a stone to throw at another's head , where a less confident foot would have stumbled over it . Such is ...
... sometimes gave the rhyme a turn agree- ably wilful , or an appearance of choosing what lay in its way ; as if a man should pick up a stone to throw at another's head , where a less confident foot would have stumbled over it . Such is ...
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... sometimes indulged in by young writers on the plea of its being natural ; but this is a mere confusion of triviality with propriety , and is usually the result of indolence . Unsuperfluousness is rather a matter of style in general ...
... sometimes indulged in by young writers on the plea of its being natural ; but this is a mere confusion of triviality with propriety , and is usually the result of indolence . Unsuperfluousness is rather a matter of style in general ...
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... Sometimes it is a grace in a master like But er to force his rhyme , thus showing a laughing wilful power over the most stubborn materials : - Win The women , and make them draw in The men , as Indians with a fèmale Tame elephant ...
... Sometimes it is a grace in a master like But er to force his rhyme , thus showing a laughing wilful power over the most stubborn materials : - Win The women , and make them draw in The men , as Indians with a fèmale Tame elephant ...
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