The Southern Review, Band 5A. E. Miller., 1830 |
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... genius , for instance , did but dimly reflect the glories of the Attic muse , and that even in the chefs d'œuvre of the Augustan age of France , replete as they are in other respects with the highest graces of compo- sition , the want ...
... genius , for instance , did but dimly reflect the glories of the Attic muse , and that even in the chefs d'œuvre of the Augustan age of France , replete as they are in other respects with the highest graces of compo- sition , the want ...
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... genius of Tasso - the Christian poet par excellence - should have kindled with these feelings , and that the subject of , by far , the most popular epic of modern times , were the perils and the triumph of the first crusade ! But these ...
... genius of Tasso - the Christian poet par excellence - should have kindled with these feelings , and that the subject of , by far , the most popular epic of modern times , were the perils and the triumph of the first crusade ! But these ...
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... genius equally adapted to prose and verse ; the advocate of the poor , beloved of God in his life and conversation , who often hand to hand fought the Saracens by the Emperor's side ; he relates the acts of Charles the Great in one book ...
... genius equally adapted to prose and verse ; the advocate of the poor , beloved of God in his life and conversation , who often hand to hand fought the Saracens by the Emperor's side ; he relates the acts of Charles the Great in one book ...
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... genius are , like these before us , the spontaneous effusions of nature , uttered without any idea of rules , or pretension to excellence , or fear of criticism . Out of the fulness of the heart the mouth speaketh . This is the whole ...
... genius are , like these before us , the spontaneous effusions of nature , uttered without any idea of rules , or pretension to excellence , or fear of criticism . Out of the fulness of the heart the mouth speaketh . This is the whole ...
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... genius - the Ariostos and the Macchiavellis take the place of the Dantes and Boccaccios , and making allowance for improvement in minuter matters , extremes in literature — the perfection of discipline and the total absence of it - may ...
... genius - the Ariostos and the Macchiavellis take the place of the Dantes and Boccaccios , and making allowance for improvement in minuter matters , extremes in literature — the perfection of discipline and the total absence of it - may ...
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Seite 487 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
Seite 496 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Seite 308 - ... with a tale, forsooth; he cometh unto you, with a tale, which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney-corner; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue...
Seite 493 - I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed, that I am reckless what I do, to spite the world.
Seite 303 - These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility...
Seite 520 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below, LXIII.
Seite 303 - The Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral drama in the Song of Solomon, consisting of two persons and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John...
Seite 435 - Dare ye for this adjure the civil sword To force our consciences that Christ set free, And ride us with a classic hierarchy, Taught ye by mere AS and Rotherford?
Seite 33 - The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. What everything is really worth to the man who has acquired it, and who wants to dispose of it or exchange it for something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people.
Seite 304 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity " and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such " delight, to those especially of soft and delicious temper " who will not so much as look upon Truth herself unless " they see her elegantly drest...