The Monthly Criterion, Volume 5

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Thomas Stearns Eliot
Faber & Gwyer, limited., 1927

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Pagina 50 - The primary Imagination I hold to be the living Power and prime Agent of all human Perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
Pagina 200 - Historic of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke By William Shake-speare. As it hath beene diuerse times acted by his Highnesse seruants in the Cittie of London : as also in the two Vniuersities of Cambridge and Oxford, and else-where.
Pagina 53 - ... reveals itself in the balance or reconcilement of opposite or discordant qualities : of sameness, with difference ; of the general with the concrete ; the idea with the image; the individual with the representative...
Pagina 287 - I pace upon the battlements and stare On the foundations of a house, or where Tree, like a sooty finger, starts from the earth, And send imagination forth Under the day's declining beam, and call Images and memories From ruin or from ancient trees, For I would ask a question of them all.
Pagina 224 - Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Pagina 222 - Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Pagina 287 - Never had I more Excited, passionate, fantastical Imagination, nor an ear and eye That more expected the impossible — No, not in boyhood when with rod and fly, ^ Or the humbler worm, I climbed Ben Bulben's back And had the livelong summer day to spend.
Pagina 222 - Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Pagina 114 - When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
Pagina 102 - His part, while the one Spirit's plastic stress Sweeps through the dull dense world, compelling there All new successions to the forms they wear; Torturing th...

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