Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... fine by means of pleasure , and because beauty is nothing but the loveliest form of pleasure . * Passio , suffering in a good sense , -ardent subjection of one's self to emotion It is a passion for power , because power is 2.
... fine by means of pleasure , and because beauty is nothing but the loveliest form of pleasure . * Passio , suffering in a good sense , -ardent subjection of one's self to emotion It is a passion for power , because power is 2.
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... sense of its fairness and grace . It is The plant and flower of light , says Ben Jonson ; and poetry then shows us the beauty of the flower in all its mystery and splendor . If it be asked , how we know perceptions like these to be true ...
... sense of its fairness and grace . It is The plant and flower of light , says Ben Jonson ; and poetry then shows us the beauty of the flower in all its mystery and splendor . If it be asked , how we know perceptions like these to be true ...
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... , which is to make beauty , in a human sense , the lady and queen of the universe . He would gain nothing by making his ocean - nymphs mere fishy creatures , upon the plea that such only could live in the water WHAT IS POETRY ? 13.
... , which is to make beauty , in a human sense , the lady and queen of the universe . He would gain nothing by making his ocean - nymphs mere fishy creatures , upon the plea that such only could live in the water WHAT IS POETRY ? 13.
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... sense of the plaster - cast cry about the streets . Fancy , on the other hand , while it means nothing but a spiritual image or apparition ( Pavranμa , appearance , phantom ) , has rarely that freedom from visibility which is one of the ...
... sense of the plaster - cast cry about the streets . Fancy , on the other hand , while it means nothing but a spiritual image or apparition ( Pavranμa , appearance , phantom ) , has rarely that freedom from visibility which is one of the ...
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... sense of the beautiful , and no power over its forms , unmanifested ; and verse flows as inevitably from this condition of its integrity , as other laws of proportion do from any other kind of embodiment of beauty ( say that of the ...
... sense of the beautiful , and no power over its forms , unmanifested ; and verse flows as inevitably from this condition of its integrity , as other laws of proportion do from any other kind of embodiment of beauty ( say that of the ...
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