Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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Pagina 193
Do not place thought as a barrier between you and love : do not abstract yourself into the regions of truth , far from the smile of earthly beauty . Let not the cloud sit upon your brow : let not the canker sink into your heart .
Do not place thought as a barrier between you and love : do not abstract yourself into the regions of truth , far from the smile of earthly beauty . Let not the cloud sit upon your brow : let not the canker sink into your heart .
Pagina 613
Their beauty is power . By their beauty they are raised above the frailties of pain or passion ; by their beauty they are deified . The infinite quantity of dramatic invention in Shak- speare takes from his gusto .
Their beauty is power . By their beauty they are raised above the frailties of pain or passion ; by their beauty they are deified . The infinite quantity of dramatic invention in Shak- speare takes from his gusto .
Pagina 659
Alas ! it is the fate of genius to admire and to celebrate beauty , not to enjoy it ! It is a fate , perhaps , not without its compensations- ઃઃ " Had Petrarch gained his Laura for a wife , Would he have written Sonnets all his life ?
Alas ! it is the fate of genius to admire and to celebrate beauty , not to enjoy it ! It is a fate , perhaps , not without its compensations- ઃઃ " Had Petrarch gained his Laura for a wife , Would he have written Sonnets all his life ?
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