Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sider |
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... Wordsworth's ' Theory of Poetic Diction - Dr . Darwin's Theory of Poetic Style Poetic Licenses and Dialects - Scottish Verse - Capa bilities of Languages 101 LECTURE V. VARIOUS CLASSES OF POETRY Narrative Poetry - Allegorical.
... Wordsworth's ' Theory of Poetic Diction - Dr . Darwin's Theory of Poetic Style Poetic Licenses and Dialects - Scottish Verse - Capa bilities of Languages 101 LECTURE V. VARIOUS CLASSES OF POETRY Narrative Poetry - Allegorical.
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... language ; the earliest perpetuation of thought : it existed before prose in history , before music in melody , before painting in description , and before sculpture in imagery . Anterior to the discovery of letters , it was employed to ...
... language ; the earliest perpetuation of thought : it existed before prose in history , before music in melody , before painting in description , and before sculpture in imagery . Anterior to the discovery of letters , it was employed to ...
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... language and sentiments are so intimately connected , that they are rememberea together ; they are soul and body , which cannot be separated without death , —a death in which the dis- solution of the one causes the disappearance of the ...
... language and sentiments are so intimately connected , that they are rememberea together ; they are soul and body , which cannot be separated without death , —a death in which the dis- solution of the one causes the disappearance of the ...
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... language , or does not appeal to memory , is simply a sensual and vague , though an innocent and highly exhilarating delight , conveying no direct improvement to the heart , and leaving little permanent impression upon the mind . When ...
... language , or does not appeal to memory , is simply a sensual and vague , though an innocent and highly exhilarating delight , conveying no direct improvement to the heart , and leaving little permanent impression upon the mind . When ...
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... language , addressed only to the eye , for the sounds , whatever be our pronunciation , are little more than imaginary ; Cicero and Demcs- thenes have exercised no such power over posterity as Homer and Virgil have done , though the ...
... language , addressed only to the eye , for the sounds , whatever be our pronunciation , are little more than imaginary ; Cicero and Demcs- thenes have exercised no such power over posterity as Homer and Virgil have done , though the ...
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