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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... rest of the matter contributed by him is new . He does not expect , of course , that every reader will agree with the preferences of particular lines or passages , intimated by the italics . Some will think them too numerous ; sc me ...
... rest of the matter contributed by him is new . He does not expect , of course , that every reader will agree with the preferences of particular lines or passages , intimated by the italics . Some will think them too numerous ; sc me ...
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... rest of the matter contributed by him is new . He does not expect , of course , that every reader will agree with the preferences of particular lines or passages , intimated by the italics . Some will think them too numerous ; sc me ...
... rest of the matter contributed by him is new . He does not expect , of course , that every reader will agree with the preferences of particular lines or passages , intimated by the italics . Some will think them too numerous ; sc me ...
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... rest wonder'd , looking at each other . But Priam , praying to him , spoke these words : " God - like Achilles , think of thine own father ! To the same age have we both come , the same Weak pass ; and though the neighboring chiefs may ...
... rest wonder'd , looking at each other . But Priam , praying to him , spoke these words : " God - like Achilles , think of thine own father ! To the same age have we both come , the same Weak pass ; and though the neighboring chiefs may ...
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... rest of his impulses , and is necessary to their satisfaction and effect . Verse is no more a clog than the condition of rushing upward is a clog to fire , or than the round- ness and order of the globe we live on is a clog to the ...
... rest of his impulses , and is necessary to their satisfaction and effect . Verse is no more a clog than the condition of rushing upward is a clog to fire , or than the round- ness and order of the globe we live on is a clog to the ...
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... rest . ( What a line full of " another doze " is that ! ) Beast of a bird ! supinely , when he might Lie snug and sleep , to rise before the light ! What if his dull forefathers used that cry ? Could 32 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
... rest . ( What a line full of " another doze " is that ! ) Beast of a bird ! supinely , when he might Lie snug and sleep , to rise before the light ! What if his dull forefathers used that cry ? Could 32 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
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Страница 181 - And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes. Now, Lycidas, the shepherds weep no more; Henceforth thou art the Genius of the shore In thy large recompense, and shalt be good To all that wander in that perilous flood.
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