University of Wisconsin Studies in Language and Literature, Edicions 1-3The University, 1918 |
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Pàgina 61
... verse or social and sentimental trifles found themselves writing political satire . After the war these same men continued , naturally enough , to imply , if not to express , the same hostile attitude toward England . As a slightly ...
... verse or social and sentimental trifles found themselves writing political satire . After the war these same men continued , naturally enough , to imply , if not to express , the same hostile attitude toward England . As a slightly ...
Pàgina 65
... verse of native manufacture . The very excellences of Dwight's works , judged by conven- tional eighteenth century standards , may have kept them . from attracting more attention . If they had been blatant and bombastic like those of ...
... verse of native manufacture . The very excellences of Dwight's works , judged by conven- tional eighteenth century standards , may have kept them . from attracting more attention . If they had been blatant and bombastic like those of ...
Pàgina 71
... verse , we would recommend the Columbiad , " and concludes , " Those who wish to contemplate the absurd speculations and degrading influence of infidel ( not to say atheistic ) philosophy , should read the Columbiad . " 19 VI : 403 ...
... verse , we would recommend the Columbiad , " and concludes , " Those who wish to contemplate the absurd speculations and degrading influence of infidel ( not to say atheistic ) philosophy , should read the Columbiad . " 19 VI : 403 ...
Pàgina 75
... verse in spirit . Who the author can be , we have not the least con- ception " but he was supposed to be " some jolly son of Galen . " The Monthly Review , innocently supposing Dr. Caustic to be a Scotchman , is most severe.34 It ...
... verse in spirit . Who the author can be , we have not the least con- ception " but he was supposed to be " some jolly son of Galen . " The Monthly Review , innocently supposing Dr. Caustic to be a Scotchman , is most severe.34 It ...
Pàgina 76
Hudibrastic Verse , which resembles that of Butler only in the jingle . From some of the rhymes , we should suspect the author to come " frae the North ; " for example , ' Just so the ancient poets learn us That crows , which flew o'er ...
Hudibrastic Verse , which resembles that of Butler only in the jingle . From some of the rhymes , we should suspect the author to come " frae the North ; " for example , ' Just so the ancient poets learn us That crows , which flew o'er ...
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University of Wisconsin Studies in Language and Literature, Edicions 14-15 Visualització completa - 1922 |
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Pàgina 19 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Pàgina 278 - Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake,' ' has most. For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments
Pàgina 27 - I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right; stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
Pàgina 20 - Cherub, to be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering: but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist.
Pàgina 68 - ... the highest end of the mistress-knowledge, by the Greeks called architeklonike, which stands, as I think, in the knowledge of a man's self, in the ethic and politic consideration, with the end of well-doing, and not of well-knowing only...
Pàgina 19 - Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire - that were low indeed, That were an ignominy...
Pàgina 112 - What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain? What fields or waves or mountains? What shapes of sky or plain? What love of thine own kind? what ignorance of pain?
Pàgina 20 - As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil...
Pàgina 168 - The History of the Late Revolution of the Empire of the Great Mogul...
Pàgina 26 - When common words were less pleasing to the ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarized the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas...