Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sider |
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... Truth a Test of Poetry - The Poetical in Objects of Sight - The Poetical in Sounds - The Poetical of Place and Circumstance -The Poetical Aspects of visible Nature - The Poetical in Childhood and Old Age 40 LECTURE III . THE FORM OF ...
... Truth a Test of Poetry - The Poetical in Objects of Sight - The Poetical in Sounds - The Poetical of Place and Circumstance -The Poetical Aspects of visible Nature - The Poetical in Childhood and Old Age 40 LECTURE III . THE FORM OF ...
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... truth in the statement , 25 re- fers to poets of the same class as such composers themselves are , yet it is the express business of those who set poetry at all to adapt their notes to the pitch of it , whereby their own melodies will ...
... truth in the statement , 25 re- fers to poets of the same class as such composers themselves are , yet it is the express business of those who set poetry at all to adapt their notes to the pitch of it , whereby their own melodies will ...
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... is nature ; this is truth . While the conflict continued , the combatant thought of himself only ; he aimed at nothing but victory : when life and this were lost , his last thoughts , his THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 29.
... is nature ; this is truth . While the conflict continued , the combatant thought of himself only ; he aimed at nothing but victory : when life and this were lost , his last thoughts , his THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 29.
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... virtutibus obstat Res angusta domi . " " This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd , Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd . " Vanity of Human Wishes . To return , -it has been declared by Dr. Johnson THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 31.
... virtutibus obstat Res angusta domi . " " This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd , Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd . " Vanity of Human Wishes . To return , -it has been declared by Dr. Johnson THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 31.
Side 33
... , however incorrect they may be , the impression made on the public mind , on the presumption of their truth , is sufficient for the author's argument here . it is on the issue of their trials after death THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 33.
... , however incorrect they may be , the impression made on the public mind , on the presumption of their truth , is sufficient for the author's argument here . it is on the issue of their trials after death THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY . 33.
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