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Pàgina 56
It will be distinctly understood , that , by the words - Christian poetry , " that kind of
poetry is alone meant in ... but , properly considered , should inspire the Christian
poet with none other than pleasurable feelings , as its purport is not that the ...
It will be distinctly understood , that , by the words - Christian poetry , " that kind of
poetry is alone meant in ... but , properly considered , should inspire the Christian
poet with none other than pleasurable feelings , as its purport is not that the ...
Pàgina 82
I regret , in some degree , that in explaining a new theory regarding poetry , or
rather , in reviving an old one , I should want ... We affirm that the elements which
constitute a poet are common to every human being , although in the mass their ...
I regret , in some degree , that in explaining a new theory regarding poetry , or
rather , in reviving an old one , I should want ... We affirm that the elements which
constitute a poet are common to every human being , although in the mass their ...
Pàgina 230
The poetry of a country has an extraordinary influence over the minds of its
people . It is the first to bring ... No poet therefore should arrogate to himself any
extraordinary merit for the pretended originality of his subject . Editor . Novelty ,
you ...
The poetry of a country has an extraordinary influence over the minds of its
people . It is the first to bring ... No poet therefore should arrogate to himself any
extraordinary merit for the pretended originality of his subject . Editor . Novelty ,
you ...
Pàgina 435
It was remarked by a German critic ( Tieck I think ) , that in the dramatic works of
Heinrich von Kleist , the romantic poet , a kind of barrister - feeling is apparent ; a
taking up of the pro and con side with equal facility , like a skilful pleader .
It was remarked by a German critic ( Tieck I think ) , that in the dramatic works of
Heinrich von Kleist , the romantic poet , a kind of barrister - feeling is apparent ; a
taking up of the pro and con side with equal facility , like a skilful pleader .
Pàgina 442
Heinrich von Ofterdingen , " and « The Pupils at Sais ; " the former relating to
poetry ; the latter to physical science . Heinrich von Ofterdingen , was a poet of
the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ; whom some learned men have supposed to
be ...
Heinrich von Ofterdingen , " and « The Pupils at Sais ; " the former relating to
poetry ; the latter to physical science . Heinrich von Ofterdingen , was a poet of
the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ; whom some learned men have supposed to
be ...
Què en diuen els usuaris - Escriviu una ressenya
No hem trobat cap ressenya als llocs habituals.
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 63 - The Romish doctrine concerning Purgatory, Pardons, Worshipping, and Adoration, as well of Images as of Reliques, and also Invocation of Saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God.
Pàgina 621 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Pàgina 605 - Henceforth I learn that to obey is best, And love with fear the only God, to walk As in his presence, ever to observe His providence, and on him sole depend...
Pàgina 607 - Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss itself; which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue: but he, his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth, not substance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
Pàgina 607 - A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment, through the gloom, were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air, With orient colours waving...
Pàgina 598 - ... that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model...
Pàgina 122 - Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last; And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils past, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so die : Even as a flame unfed, .which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Pàgina 376 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Pàgina 349 - We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them into an immortal feature of loveliness and perfection.
Pàgina 120 - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read Milton for instruction, retire harassed and overburdened, and look elsewhere for recreation; we desert our master, and seek for companions.