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 pagina's |
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... true , the answer is , by the fact of their existence , -by the consent and delight of poetic readers . And as feeling is the earliest teacher , and perception the only final proof , of things the most demonstrable by science , so the ...
... true , the answer is , by the fact of their existence , -by the consent and delight of poetic readers . And as feeling is the earliest teacher , and perception the only final proof , of things the most demonstrable by science , so the ...
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... true poet , and all of them possessed by the greatest . Perhaps they may be enume- rated as follows : -First , that which presents to the mind any object or circumstance in every - day life ; as when we imagine a man holding a sword ...
... true poet , and all of them possessed by the greatest . Perhaps they may be enume- rated as follows : -First , that which presents to the mind any object or circumstance in every - day life ; as when we imagine a man holding a sword ...
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... true , he must not ( as the Platonists would say ) humanize weakly or mistakenly in that region ; otherwise he runs the chance of forgetting to be true to the supernatural itself , and so betraying a want of imagination from that quar ...
... true , he must not ( as the Platonists would say ) humanize weakly or mistakenly in that region ; otherwise he runs the chance of forgetting to be true to the supernatural itself , and so betraying a want of imagination from that quar ...
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... true embodiment . In poets , even good of their kind , but without a genius for narration , the action would have been en- cumbered or diverted with ingenious mistakes . The over - con- templative would have given us too many remarks ...
... true embodiment . In poets , even good of their kind , but without a genius for narration , the action would have been en- cumbered or diverted with ingenious mistakes . The over - con- templative would have given us too many remarks ...
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... true poet is no clog . It is idly called a trammel and a difficulty . It is a help . It springs from the same enthusiasm as the rest of his impulses , and is necessary to their satisfaction and effect . Verse is no more a clog than the ...
... true poet is no clog . It is idly called a trammel and a difficulty . It is a help . It springs from the same enthusiasm as the rest of his impulses , and is necessary to their satisfaction and effect . Verse is no more a clog than the ...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ... Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1845 |
Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ... Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1845 |
Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ... Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1845 |
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Ariel auld Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson bless breath bright Burns's Caliban character charm Chaucer dear death delight divine doth dream earth Ellisland eyes Faerie Queene fair fairy fancy fear feeling flowers frae genius grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven Hector Macneil hour human imagination inspired knew labor lady light live look lord Lycidas Macbeth melancholy Milton mind mirth moon moral morning Mossgiel muse nature never night noble o'er OBERON passage passion perhaps pity pleasure poem poet poet's poetical poetry poor pride rhyme Robert Burns round Scotland Shakspeare sing sleep song soul sound Spenser spirit stanza sugh sweet Sycorax Tamburlaine tears tell thee Theoph things thou art thought TITANIA tree truth verse voice wanton Whyles William Burnes wind witch wood words young youth