 | 1867 - 796 Seiten
...poetry, because it lias worked on a broader scale for perfection, and with greater masses of men. But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it has not yet... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 832 Seiten
...perfection, that culture is of like spirit with poetry, follows one law with poetry. I have called religion a more important manifestation of human nature than...itself a religious and devout energy, and works in tho strength of that, is on this account of such surpassing interest and instructiveness for us, though... | |
 | 1867
...poetry, because it has worked on a broader scale for perfection, and with greater masses of men. But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is die dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it has not yet... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 Seiten
...poetry, because it has worked on a broader scale for perfection, and with greater masses of men. But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it -5^N has... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 Seiten
...poetry, because it has worked on a broader scale for perfection, and with greater masses of men. But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it has not yet... | |
 | 1888 - 1008 Seiten
...of the Greeks," he says, " in which religion and poetry are one. in which the idea of beauty and of human nature perfect on all sides adds to itself a...surpassing interest and instructiveness for us.'' But Greece failed because the moral and religious fiber in humanity was not braced and developed also.... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 420 Seiten
...poetry, because it has .worked on a broader scale for perfection, and with greater masses of men. But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it has not yet... | |
 | Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 348 Seiten
...poetry, because it has worked on a broader scale for perfection, and with greater masses of men. But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it has not yet... | |
 | George Washburn Smalley - 1891 - 492 Seiten
...more ; a man to whom the idea of beauty is alien. " The idea of beauty," says Matthew Arnold — " the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all sides is the dominant idea of poetry." If Browning is to be tried by this law he will be condemned just as... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1895 - 288 Seiten
...of the Greeks," he says, " in which religion and poetry are one, in which the idea of beauty and of human nature perfect on all sides adds to itself a...such surpassing interest and instructiveness for us." But Greece failed because the moral and religious fibre in humanity was not braced and developed also.... | |
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But the idea of beauty and of a human nature perfect on all its sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea, though it has not yet had the success that the idea of conquering the obvious faults of our animality, and of a... 
