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Pagina xi
... fire and force of fancy than we should look for in a poet of that order , where with far less of thick acrid smoke there is also less real heat and flame perceptible than struggles here through the fume and fog of a Cimmerian style ...
... fire and force of fancy than we should look for in a poet of that order , where with far less of thick acrid smoke there is also less real heat and flame perceptible than struggles here through the fume and fog of a Cimmerian style ...
Pagina xiv
... fire of his imagination . He never thinks but at full speed ; and the rate of his thought is to that of another man's as the speed of a railway to that of a waggon or the speed of a telegraph to that of a railway . It is hopeless to ...
... fire of his imagination . He never thinks but at full speed ; and the rate of his thought is to that of another man's as the speed of a railway to that of a waggon or the speed of a telegraph to that of a railway . It is hopeless to ...
Pagina xv
... fires ; and the more steadily we trace their course the more surely do we see that all these forked flashes of fancy ... fire from the writer's , and he catches from a subtler and more active mind the infection of spiritual interest ; so ...
... fires ; and the more steadily we trace their course the more surely do we see that all these forked flashes of fancy ... fire from the writer's , and he catches from a subtler and more active mind the infection of spiritual interest ; so ...
Pagina xvi
... fire which turns to a sword or to a scourge the tongue of a poet to whom it is given to utter as from Patmos or from Sinai the word that fills all the heaven of song with the lightnings and thunders of chastisement . But in place of ...
... fire which turns to a sword or to a scourge the tongue of a poet to whom it is given to utter as from Patmos or from Sinai the word that fills all the heaven of song with the lightnings and thunders of chastisement . But in place of ...
Pagina xxix
... fire and sword within themselves , Never corrupted , never out of rule : What is there in a prince that his least lusts Are valued at the lives of other men , When common faults in him should prodigies be , And his gross dotage rather ...
... fire and sword within themselves , Never corrupted , never out of rule : What is there in a prince that his least lusts Are valued at the lives of other men , When common faults in him should prodigies be , And his gross dotage rather ...
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