 Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.  The Quarterly review - Pàgina 921835Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 410 pàgines
...; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may, among other gifts, possess wit, as Shakspeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 394 pàgines
...; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may amongst other gifts possess wit, as Shakspeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of... | |
 | 1835 - 466 pàgines
...character and privilege of genins, and one of the marks which distinguish genins from talents. Genins must have talent as its complement and implement, just as, in like manner, imagination niut.t have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 742 pàgines
...genius ; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may amongst other gife possess wit, as Shakspeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manm' imagination must have fancy. In short, tk higher intellectual powers can only ac through a corresponding... | |
 | 1839 - 444 pàgines
...becomes odious und absurd by his presumptuous affectation. — Sir Egerton Bridget" Recollection! . Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination may have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 554 pàgines
...; wita are rarely so, although a man of genius may, among other gifts, possess wit, as Shakspeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 528 pàgines
...; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may, among other gifts, possess wit, as Shakspeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people,. because they have a power of... | |
 | 1857 - 876 pàgines
...understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason and imagination, rarely or never." " Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...act through a corresponding energy of the lower." " There is the love of the good for the good's sake, and the love of the truth for the truth's sake.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1858 - 274 pàgines
...and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talent. Genius must have talent as its compliment and implement, just as, in like manner, imagination...act through a corresponding energy of the lower." — Coleridge. STYLE OF WRITING. To say a person writes a good style is originally as pedantic an expression... | |
 | William Maginn - 1860 - 344 pàgines
...Genius—notions which are T8 severally true—but none in themselves wholly true. Coleridge declares, " Genius must have Talent as its complement and implement,...Fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can act through a corresponding energy of the lower." Now Talent, he himself tells us, lies in the Understanding,... | |
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