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... images rather obstruct the career of fancy than incite it . Pleasure and terror are indeed the genuine sources of poetry ; but poetical pleasure must be such as human imagination can at least conceive , and poetical terrors such as ...
... images rather obstruct the career of fancy than incite it . Pleasure and terror are indeed the genuine sources of poetry ; but poetical pleasure must be such as human imagination can at least conceive , and poetical terrors such as ...
Pagina 102
... images either just or splendid : I am as free as Nature first made man , Ere the base laws of servitude began , When wild in woods the noble savage ran . -'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew , They fear to prove it as a thing ...
... images either just or splendid : I am as free as Nature first made man , Ere the base laws of servitude began , When wild in woods the noble savage ran . -'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew , They fear to prove it as a thing ...
Pagina 384
... images are magnified by affecta- tion ; the language is laboured into harshness . The mind of the writer seems to work with unnatural violence . " Double , double , toil and trouble . " He has a kind of strutting dignity , and is tall ...
... images are magnified by affecta- tion ; the language is laboured into harshness . The mind of the writer seems to work with unnatural violence . " Double , double , toil and trouble . " He has a kind of strutting dignity , and is tall ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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