Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 29
Side 19
... admiration of the pencil that drew them is the highest ingredient of our delight in beholding them , -unless by local , historical , or personal associations , the trees , the streams , the hills , or the buildings remind us of things ...
... admiration of the pencil that drew them is the highest ingredient of our delight in beholding them , -unless by local , historical , or personal associations , the trees , the streams , the hills , or the buildings remind us of things ...
Side 34
... admired and feared may be condemned to obloquy , and abandoned to oblivion . Poetry compared with Eloquence , History , and Philosophy . In reference to other species of literature , it is not my purpose to present them in any ...
... admired and feared may be condemned to obloquy , and abandoned to oblivion . Poetry compared with Eloquence , History , and Philosophy . In reference to other species of literature , it is not my purpose to present them in any ...
Side 47
... admirable in prose than in verse , there will hardly be found a paragraph of equal power and impression with this ... admired . " The force of ( language ) could no further go , " to parody a noble line of his own ; yet a Westminster ...
... admirable in prose than in verse , there will hardly be found a paragraph of equal power and impression with this ... admired . " The force of ( language ) could no further go , " to parody a noble line of his own ; yet a Westminster ...
Side 87
... , eloquence , poetry , architecture , and sculpture , even to the vanishing point of perfec- tion . Nor , in the abstruse sciences , were their attainments less admirable ; while , in music and painting THE FORM OF POETRY . 87.
... , eloquence , poetry , architecture , and sculpture , even to the vanishing point of perfec- tion . Nor , in the abstruse sciences , were their attainments less admirable ; while , in music and painting THE FORM OF POETRY . 87.
Side 88
James Montgomery. attainments less admirable ; while , in music and painting - from contemporaneous testimony and analogy with their other accomplishments - we may presume that they had reached an exquisite pro- ficiency ; yet , from ...
James Montgomery. attainments less admirable ; while , in music and painting - from contemporaneous testimony and analogy with their other accomplishments - we may presume that they had reached an exquisite pro- ficiency ; yet , from ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1836 |
Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1840 |
Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1855 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
admiration affecting amid ancient beauty blank verse character circumstances colour composition death delight diction Dryden earth Egyptians eloquence employed English equally excellence exquisite Faerie Queene fancy feel genius glory Greece Greek hand harmony heart heaven Henry Kirke White hieroglyphics Homer honour human ideas Iliad images imagination immortality invention Joanna Baillie kind labours Lamech language latter learning less lines literature living Lord Lord Byron ment metre Milton mind modern moral nature never once original painting Paradise Lost passage passions peculiar perfect perpetual Pisistratus pleonasm poem poet poetical poetry present prose reader rhyme Robert Burns Roman Rome Saracens scarcely scene sculpture sentiments Sir Walter Scott song soul sound Spenserian stanza spirit splendour stanzas stars strains style sublime syllables taste thee theme things thou thought tion tongue touch truth uncon verse Virgil whole words writing