Essays, Letters from AbroadMoxon, 1845 - 164 páginas |
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... evil , before which luxury and satiety lie prostrate . But a poet considers the vices of his contemporaries as the temporary dress in which his creations must be arrayed , and which cover without concealing the eternal proportions of ...
... evil , before which luxury and satiety lie prostrate . But a poet considers the vices of his contemporaries as the temporary dress in which his creations must be arrayed , and which cover without concealing the eternal proportions of ...
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... evil in con- duct or habit . The corruption which has been imputed to the drama as an effect , begins , when the poetry employed in its constitution ends : I appeal to the history of manners whether the pe- riods of the growth of the ...
... evil in con- duct or habit . The corruption which has been imputed to the drama as an effect , begins , when the poetry employed in its constitution ends : I appeal to the history of manners whether the pe- riods of the growth of the ...
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... evil would have been achieved . For the end of social corrup- tion is to destroy all sensibility to pleasure ; and , therefore , it is corruption . It begins at the ima- gination and the intellect as at the core , and distri- butes ...
... evil would have been achieved . For the end of social corrup- tion is to destroy all sensibility to pleasure ; and , therefore , it is corruption . It begins at the ima- gination and the intellect as at the core , and distri- butes ...
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... evil produced by these systems : except that we protest , on the ground of the prin- ciples already established , that no portion of it can be attributed to the poetry they contain . The same revolutions within a narrower sphere had ...
... evil produced by these systems : except that we protest , on the ground of the prin- ciples already established , that no portion of it can be attributed to the poetry they contain . The same revolutions within a narrower sphere had ...
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... evil . Implacable hate , patient cunning , and a sleepless refinement of de- vice to inflict the extremest anguish on an enemy , these things are evil ; and , although venial in a slave , are not to be forgiven in a tyrant ; although ...
... evil . Implacable hate , patient cunning , and a sleepless refinement of de- vice to inflict the extremest anguish on an enemy , these things are evil ; and , although venial in a slave , are not to be forgiven in a tyrant ; although ...
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