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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... sometimes in simile , as when Homer compares Apollo descend- ing in his wrath at noon - day to the coming of night - time sometimes in metaphor , or simile com- prised in a word , as in Milton's " motes that people the sunbeams ; " ...
... sometimes in simile , as when Homer compares Apollo descend- ing in his wrath at noon - day to the coming of night - time sometimes in metaphor , or simile com- prised in a word , as in Milton's " motes that people the sunbeams ; " ...
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... sometimes in the attribution of a certain represen- tative quality which makes one circumstance stand for others ; as in Milton's grey - fly winding its " sultry horn , " which epithet contains the heat of a sum- mer's day ; -Sixth ...
... sometimes in the attribution of a certain represen- tative quality which makes one circumstance stand for others ; as in Milton's grey - fly winding its " sultry horn , " which epithet contains the heat of a sum- mer's day ; -Sixth ...
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... sometimes by the hair , sometimes by the nose ! This , which would be purely childish and ridiculous in the hands of an inferior poet , becomes interesting , nay grand , in Ariosto's , from the beauties of his style , and its ...
... sometimes by the hair , sometimes by the nose ! This , which would be purely childish and ridiculous in the hands of an inferior poet , becomes interesting , nay grand , in Ariosto's , from the beauties of his style , and its ...
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... sometimes breaks down in a horrible , hopeless manner , as if giving way at the first step . The following ludicrous passage in Congreve , in- tended to be particularly fine , contains an in- stance : - And lo ! Silence himself is here ...
... sometimes breaks down in a horrible , hopeless manner , as if giving way at the first step . The following ludicrous passage in Congreve , in- tended to be particularly fine , contains an in- stance : - And lo ! Silence himself is here ...
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... sometimes gave the rhyme a turn agreeably wilful , or an appearance of choosing what lay in its way ; as if a man should pick up a stone to throw at another's head , where a less confident foot would have stumbled over it . Such is ...
... sometimes gave the rhyme a turn agreeably wilful , or an appearance of choosing what lay in its way ; as if a man should pick up a stone to throw at another's head , where a less confident foot would have stumbled over it . Such is ...
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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