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His , William Empson has said , is that rare gift of seeing the general truth in fresh ways and of discovering the most nearly perfect vehicle of expression to embody and express that truth . The virtue is propriety , a bond of intimacy ...
His , William Empson has said , is that rare gift of seeing the general truth in fresh ways and of discovering the most nearly perfect vehicle of expression to embody and express that truth . The virtue is propriety , a bond of intimacy ...
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nature , ” the “ grandeur of generality ” are key terms in his praise of the writer who eschews fad and fashion , outlives his age , and offers the nourishment of truth to succeeding ages . “ The irregular combinations of fanciful ...
nature , ” the “ grandeur of generality ” are key terms in his praise of the writer who eschews fad and fashion , outlives his age , and offers the nourishment of truth to succeeding ages . “ The irregular combinations of fanciful ...
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and on the brightness of the imagination as opposed to the mysteries of the intellect : For of all The inhabitants of earth , to man alone Creative Wisdom gave to lift his eye To Truth's eternal measures ; thence to frame The sacred ...
and on the brightness of the imagination as opposed to the mysteries of the intellect : For of all The inhabitants of earth , to man alone Creative Wisdom gave to lift his eye To Truth's eternal measures ; thence to frame The sacred ...
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General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
Urheberrecht | |
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ancient appear attention beauty better body called cause character common considered continued criticism death delight desire effect equal eyes fair fall fancy fear feel force genius give hand happy head heart Heaven hope human ideas imagination Italy Johnson kind king knowledge laws learning least less light live look Lord mankind manner means mind moral nature never o'er objects observed once opinion original pain pass passions perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet poetry Pope praise present pride principles produce qualities reader reason rest rise round rules scene seems sense sometimes soul sound spirit stand sure taste things thou thought tion true truth turn virtue whole wish writing
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
| Herausgeber | John L. Mahoney |
| Verlag | D. C. Heath, 1980 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 29. Febr. 2008 |
| ISBN | 0669023213, 9780669023213 |
| Länge | 765 Seiten |
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