Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Smith, Elder and Company, 1846 - 345 Seiten |
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... means are whatever the universe contains ; and its ends , pleasure and exaltation . Poetry stands between nature and convention , keep- ing alive among us the enjoyment of the external and the spiritual world : it has constituted the ...
... means are whatever the universe contains ; and its ends , pleasure and exaltation . Poetry stands between nature and convention , keep- ing alive among us the enjoyment of the external and the spiritual world : it has constituted the ...
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... means of pleasure , and because beauty is nothing but the loveliest form of pleasure . It is a passion for power , because power is im- pression triumphant , whether over the poet , as desired by himself , or over the reader , as ...
... means of pleasure , and because beauty is nothing but the loveliest form of pleasure . It is a passion for power , because power is im- pression triumphant , whether over the poet , as desired by himself , or over the reader , as ...
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... means nothing but a spiri- tual image or apparition ( Þavтaσμа , appearance , phantom ) , has rarely that freedom from visibility which is one of the highest privileges of imagina- tion . Viola , in Twelfth Night , speaking of some ...
... means nothing but a spiri- tual image or apparition ( Þavтaσμа , appearance , phantom ) , has rarely that freedom from visibility which is one of the highest privileges of imagina- tion . Viola , in Twelfth Night , speaking of some ...
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... it . I do not mean to say that a poet can never show himself a poet in prose ; but that , being one , his desire and necessity will be to write in verse ; and that , if he were unable to do so , he would not , WHAT IS POETRY ? 35.
... it . I do not mean to say that a poet can never show himself a poet in prose ; but that , being one , his desire and necessity will be to write in verse ; and that , if he were unable to do so , he would not , WHAT IS POETRY ? 35.
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... mean order : and yet it was of as ungenerous and low a sort as was compatible with so lofty an affinity ; and this is the reason why it stopped where it did . He had a craving after the beautiful , but not enough of it in himself to ...
... mean order : and yet it was of as ungenerous and low a sort as was compatible with so lofty an affinity ; and this is the reason why it stopped where it did . He had a craving after the beautiful , but not enough of it in himself to ...
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Agnes alliteration angels Archimago Ariel Ariosto Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson breath Caliban charm Chaucer Christabel Coleridge Correggio dance Dante delight divine doth dreadful dream earth enchanted exquisite eyes Faerie Faerie Queene fair fairy fancy feeling fire flowers genius gentle golden goodly grace hair hast hath head hear heard heart heaven Hecate imagination lady light live look lord Lycidas Macbeth Mammon melancholy Milton moon Morpheus mortal nature never night o'er OBERON pain painted Painter passage passion poem poet poetical poetry Porphyro Priam queen reader rhyme round satyrs sense Shakspeare sing sleep soft song soul sound Spenser spirit sprite stanza sweet Sycorax Tamburlaine tears thee Theoph thine things thou art thought tion TITANIA Titian tree truth unto verse versification voice wanton wind wings witch wood word writing young δε