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?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 Seiten |
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... wife and children , would have run away from them , as Bunyan's hero did , to get a place by himself in heaven . He was " a little lower than the angels , " like our own Bishop Jewells and Berke- leys ; and yet he was no poet . He was ...
... wife and children , would have run away from them , as Bunyan's hero did , to get a place by himself in heaven . He was " a little lower than the angels , " like our own Bishop Jewells and Berke- leys ; and yet he was no poet . He was ...
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... wife . She deserved to enjoy her Sicilian flowers ; and besides , in possessing a nature supe- rior to her position , she would not be without innocent and cheerful thoughts . Perhaps , however , our " sage and serious Spenser " would ...
... wife . She deserved to enjoy her Sicilian flowers ; and besides , in possessing a nature supe- rior to her position , she would not be without innocent and cheerful thoughts . Perhaps , however , our " sage and serious Spenser " would ...
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... wife , his babes , and all unfortunate souls That trace him in his line . No boasting like a fool ; This deed I'll do before this purpose cool ; But no more sights ! 4 - Where are these gentlemen ? Come , bring me where they are ...
... wife , his babes , and all unfortunate souls That trace him in his line . No boasting like a fool ; This deed I'll do before this purpose cool ; But no more sights ! 4 - Where are these gentlemen ? Come , bring me where they are ...
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... wife . THE SAME . I had a doubt whether to put this exquisite passage into the present volume , or to reserve it for one of Contemplative poetry ; but the imagination , which few will not think predominant in it , together with a great ...
... wife . THE SAME . I had a doubt whether to put this exquisite passage into the present volume , or to reserve it for one of Contemplative poetry ; but the imagination , which few will not think predominant in it , together with a great ...
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... wife , That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass , On which the Tartar king did ride : And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung , Of turneys and of trophies hung , Of ...
... wife , That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass , On which the Tartar king did ride : And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung , Of turneys and of trophies hung , Of ...
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