Among My Books: Second SeriesOsgood, 1876 - 327 pagina's |
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... nature and feeling ; for her the Pisani , who divined at least , if they could not con- jure with it , the secret of Greek supremacy in sculp- ture ; for her the marvellous boy Ghiberti proved that unity of composition and grace of ...
... nature and feeling ; for her the Pisani , who divined at least , if they could not con- jure with it , the secret of Greek supremacy in sculp- ture ; for her the marvellous boy Ghiberti proved that unity of composition and grace of ...
Pagina 5
... nature to that character of self - reliance which shows itself so constantly and sharply during his after - life . His tutor was Brunetto Latini , a very superior man ( for that age ) , says Aretino parenthetically . Like Alexander Gill ...
... nature to that character of self - reliance which shows itself so constantly and sharply during his after - life . His tutor was Brunetto Latini , a very superior man ( for that age ) , says Aretino parenthetically . Like Alexander Gill ...
Pagina 6
... nature of his studies , there can be no doubt that he went through the trivium ( grammar , dialectic , rhetoric ) and the qua- . drivium ( arithmetic , music , geometry , and astronomy ) of the then ordinary university course . To these ...
... nature of his studies , there can be no doubt that he went through the trivium ( grammar , dialectic , rhetoric ) and the qua- . drivium ( arithmetic , music , geometry , and astronomy ) of the then ordinary university course . To these ...
Pagina 23
... natural beauties , a work in which the author rose in parts above the bad taste of his age and his subject , and full of ... nature so opposite to his own ! 66 At the beginning of this century Châteaubriand speaks of Dante with vague ...
... natural beauties , a work in which the author rose in parts above the bad taste of his age and his subject , and full of ... nature so opposite to his own ! 66 At the beginning of this century Châteaubriand speaks of Dante with vague ...
Pagina 28
... nature , as in families , and men have followed it in the organization of villages , towns , cities . Again , since God made man in his own image , men and societies most nearly resemble him in proportion as they approach unity . But as ...
... nature , as in families , and men have followed it in the organization of villages , towns , cities . Again , since God made man in his own image , men and societies most nearly resemble him in proportion as they approach unity . But as ...
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Æneid æsthetic allegory Beatrice Beatrice Portinari beauty Ben Jonson better Boccaccio Brunetto Latini called certainly Cimabue Coleridge Commedia Convito Corso Donati Dante Dante's death delight Divina Commedia divine doth doubt eclogue England English exile eyes Faery Queen faith fancy feeling Florence genius Ghibelline gives grace hath heart heaven hint human ideal imagination Inferno instinct intellectual Italian Keats language living look Lord Lord Houghton Lyrical Ballads Masson meaning metrist Milton mind Monarchia moral Muse nature never noble Paradise Lost Paradiso passage passion perhaps phrase poem poet poet's poetic poetry political prose Purgatorio rhyme Roman says seems sense Shakespeare sonnet soul speak Spenser spirit style sweet syllable tells things thou thought tion true truth unto verse virtue Vita Nuova vulgar Vulgari Eloquio wisdom words Wordsworth writing written wrote
Populaire passages
Pagina 296 - Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Pagina 1 - Rossetti. - A SHADOW OF DANTE : being an Essay towards studying Himself, his World and his Pilgrimage.
Pagina 71 - So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you.
Pagina 275 - Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand.
Pagina 214 - THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill...
Pagina 313 - The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man. It cannot be matured by law and precept, but by sensation and watchfulness in itself. That which is creative must create itself.
Pagina 280 - A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Pagina 183 - To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver 'bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden...
Pagina 300 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
Pagina 318 - After regarding it steadfastly, he looked up in my face with a calmness of countenance that I can never forget, and said, ' I know the colour of that blood — it is arterial blood — I cannot be deceived in that colour — that drop of blood is my deathwarrant — I must die.