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 & Company, 1891 - 315 Seiten |
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... head when it is cut off , sometimes by the hair , some- times 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 ...
... head when it is cut off , sometimes by the hair , some- times 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 ...
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... head She put the glory of a golden mist , From which there burnt a fiery - flaming light . And as , when smoke goes heaven - ward from a town , In some far island which its foes besiege , Who all day long with dreadful martialness Have ...
... head She put the glory of a golden mist , From which there burnt a fiery - flaming light . And as , when smoke goes heaven - ward from a town , In some far island which its foes besiege , Who all day long with dreadful martialness Have ...
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... head and his grey chin . " Observe the exquisite introduction of this last word . It paints the touching fact of the chin's being imploringly thrown upward by the kneeling old man , and the very motion of his beard as he speaks.- Ὣς ἄρα ...
... head and his grey chin . " Observe the exquisite introduction of this last word . It paints the touching fact of the chin's being imploringly thrown upward by the kneeling old man , and the very motion of his beard as he speaks.- Ὣς ἄρα ...
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... head and his grey chin . O lovely and immortal privilege of genius ! that can stretch its hand out of the wastes of time , thousands of years back , and touch our eyelids with tears . In these passages there is not a word which a man of ...
... head and his grey chin . O lovely and immortal privilege of genius ! that can stretch its hand out of the wastes of time , thousands of years back , and touch our eyelids with tears . In these passages there is not a word which a man of ...
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... head , and sallies forth as an emblem of astronomy . Her tendency is to the child - like and sportive . She chases butterflies , while her sister takes flight with angels . She is the genius of fairies , of gallantries , of fashions ...
... head , and sallies forth as an emblem of astronomy . Her tendency is to the child - like and sportive . She chases butterflies , while her sister takes flight with angels . She is the genius of fairies , of gallantries , of fashions ...
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Agnes alliteration angels 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 fair fairy Fairy Queen fancy fear feeling fire flowers genius gentle golden goodly grace 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 pray 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 TITANIA Titian tree truth unto verse versification wanton wind wings witch wood word writing young δὲ καὶ