Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sider |
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... Look'd on rich historic ground . " Over Aspern's field of glory Noontide's distant haze was cast , And the hills of Turkish story Teem'd with visions of the past . " What could a painter do with this ? Assuredly he might produce a ...
... Look'd on rich historic ground . " Over Aspern's field of glory Noontide's distant haze was cast , And the hills of Turkish story Teem'd with visions of the past . " What could a painter do with this ? Assuredly he might produce a ...
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... looks as though it had grown out of the marble in the course of nature , without the aid of hands ; then indeed does the artist enrich the be- holder with one of the rarest treasures that genius can bequeath to contemporaries or ...
... looks as though it had grown out of the marble in the course of nature , without the aid of hands ; then indeed does the artist enrich the be- holder with one of the rarest treasures that genius can bequeath to contemporaries or ...
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... nose frouncid full kirked stoode , ( b ) He come criande as he were woode . " ( c ) Was seen in his look . Mad . ( b ) Crooked and upturned stood . low in the rear of " Vengeance , " - THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 27.
... nose frouncid full kirked stoode , ( b ) He come criande as he were woode . " ( c ) Was seen in his look . Mad . ( b ) Crooked and upturned stood . low in the rear of " Vengeance , " - THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 27.
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... look for his moderate but not inglorious reward . It has been facetiously said that booksellers drink their wine out of the sculls of authors ; and it has been declared , by one of the most illustrious of our country's writers ...
... look for his moderate but not inglorious reward . It has been facetiously said that booksellers drink their wine out of the sculls of authors ; and it has been declared , by one of the most illustrious of our country's writers ...
Side 41
... fine nerve and pure taste can conceive in the silence of thought , while he looks upon the page that records them . Do not the harmonies of Shak- D speare himself ring more melodiously in remem- brance than they WHAT IS POETICAL . 41.
... fine nerve and pure taste can conceive in the silence of thought , while he looks upon the page that records them . Do not the harmonies of Shak- D speare himself ring more melodiously in remem- brance than they WHAT IS POETICAL . 41.
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