Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Longman, Rees, Orme, Browne, Green, & Longman, 1833 - 394 páginas |
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... affection and weak arguments will not satisfy you , I will give you a nearer example of myself , who ( I know not by what mischance , in these my not old years and idlest times , ) having slipt into the title of a poet , am pro- voked ...
... affection and weak arguments will not satisfy you , I will give you a nearer example of myself , who ( I know not by what mischance , in these my not old years and idlest times , ) having slipt into the title of a poet , am pro- voked ...
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... affections , all that memory can preserve of things past , and all that prescience can conceive or forebode of things to come . These it can express , minutely or comprehensively , in mass or in detail , foreshortened or progressive ...
... affections , all that memory can preserve of things past , and all that prescience can conceive or forebode of things to come . These it can express , minutely or comprehensively , in mass or in detail , foreshortened or progressive ...
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... affections : but rarely indeed in sculpture does the image presented to the eye become a statue of thought in the mind . This may be principally owing to the paucity of subjects ( I mean as the art is now prac- tised ) , and , to an ...
... affections : but rarely indeed in sculpture does the image presented to the eye become a statue of thought in the mind . This may be principally owing to the paucity of subjects ( I mean as the art is now prac- tised ) , and , to an ...
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... affections ; then , away over the Apennines and over the Alps , away , on the wings of irrepressible sympathy , flew his spirit to the banks of the Danube , where , " with his heart , " were the eyes " of the victim , under the night ...
... affections ; then , away over the Apennines and over the Alps , away , on the wings of irrepressible sympathy , flew his spirit to the banks of the Danube , where , " with his heart , " were the eyes " of the victim , under the night ...
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... affections , his own intelligence , ex- ercised anew , and not seldom in a new way , with the theme and its embellishments ; which , being nature and truth ( however figuratively invested ) , will no more weary contemplation than the ...
... affections , his own intelligence , ex- ercised anew , and not seldom in a new way , with the theme and its embellishments ; which , being nature and truth ( however figuratively invested ) , will no more weary contemplation than the ...
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