Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Longman, 1833 - 394 páginas |
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... excellence to be attained , but the perfect example of all that the eye could desire , the imagination conceive , or the hand execute . Now , poetry is a school of sculpture , in which the art flourishes , not in marble or brass , but ...
... excellence to be attained , but the perfect example of all that the eye could desire , the imagination conceive , or the hand execute . Now , poetry is a school of sculpture , in which the art flourishes , not in marble or brass , but ...
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... excellence most per- nicious when perverted . But pagan poetry , with all its sins , has survived pagan philosophy with all its merits . Permanence of Poetry . Poetry , the most perfect form 36 NO . I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
... excellence most per- nicious when perverted . But pagan poetry , with all its sins , has survived pagan philosophy with all its merits . Permanence of Poetry . Poetry , the most perfect form 36 NO . I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
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... excellence may be clearly dis- covered , and where , at the same time , all their home- liness and common - place associations are excluded . This is poetry to the eye . There is also poetry to the ear . Hearken to it . The Poetical in ...
... excellence may be clearly dis- covered , and where , at the same time , all their home- liness and common - place associations are excluded . This is poetry to the eye . There is also poetry to the ear . Hearken to it . The Poetical in ...
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... because it is only discernible at the nice distance , and in the peculiar point of view , which , by bringing out some latent excellence , or some happy incidence , - E gives it a new and unexpected character . Hence , THE FORM OF POETRY.
... because it is only discernible at the nice distance , and in the peculiar point of view , which , by bringing out some latent excellence , or some happy incidence , - E gives it a new and unexpected character . Hence , THE FORM OF POETRY.
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... excellence and unparalleled perfection of the sonnet . Our contemporary , Mr. Wordsworth , ( whatever may have been done before him , ) has redeemed the English language from the opprobrium of not ad- mitting the legitimate sonnet in ...
... excellence and unparalleled perfection of the sonnet . Our contemporary , Mr. Wordsworth , ( whatever may have been done before him , ) has redeemed the English language from the opprobrium of not ad- mitting the legitimate sonnet in ...
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Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Visualização completa - 1833 |
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