| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 312 pągines
...compulsion. Money, and immediate reputation form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labor. The hope of increasing them by any given exertion...their very nature, and instead of exciting, stun and stupify the mind. For it is one contradistinction of genius from talent, that its predominant end is... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money, and immediate reputation, form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...of genius, convert the stimulant into a narcotic. THE TRUMPET. THE trumpet's voice hath roused fie lami, Light up the bcacon-pyre I A hundred hills have... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money and immediate reputation, form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...their very nature, and, instead of exciting, stun and stupify the mind. For it is one contradistinction of genius from talent, that its predominant end is... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money and immediate reputation, form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...acquiring them will, in all works of genius, convert the stimulanf into a narcotic. Motives by excess reverse their very nature, and, instead of exciting, stun... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 594 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money and immediate reputation form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...their very nature, and instead of exciting, stun and stupify the mind.' — vol. ip 223. And again : ' It would he a sort of irreligion, and scarcely less... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money, and immediate reputation, form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...of genius, convert the stimulant into a narcotic. THE TRUMPET. THE trumpet's voice hath roused the land, Light up the beacon-pyre ! A hundred hills have... | |
| 1835 - 616 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money and immediate reputation form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...exertion will often prove a stimulant to industry j but the necessity of acquiring them will in all works of genius convert the stimulant into a narcotic.... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 396 pągines
...than weeks of compulsion. Money, and immediate reputation form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labour. The hope of increasing them by...their very nature, and instead of exciting, stun and stupify the mind ; for it is one contradistinction of genius from talent, that its predominant end... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pągines
...compulsion. Money and immediate reputation, form only an arbitrary and accidental end of literary labor. erent. Hut iicctuily of acquiring them will, in all work* of genius, convert the stimulant into a narcotic. Motive*... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pągines
...increasing them by any given exertion, will often prove a Mimulant to industry; but the nķ^cķjķķ/y of acquiring them will, in all works of genius, convert the stimulant into a narcotic. Motives by ехсеш reverse their Very nature, and, instead of exciting, alun and stupHy the inind. For it is... | |
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