Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 Seiten |
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... passage in our old English ballads and romances , and of the passionate sincerity in general of the greatest early poets , such as Homer and Chaucer , who flourished before the existence of a " literary world , " and were not perplexed ...
... passage in our old English ballads and romances , and of the passionate sincerity in general of the greatest early poets , such as Homer and Chaucer , who flourished before the existence of a " literary world , " and were not perplexed ...
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... only meets but surpasses in its effect the extremest force of the most particular description ; as in that exquisite passage of Coleridge's Christabel , where the unsuspecting object of the witch's AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
... only meets but surpasses in its effect the extremest force of the most particular description ; as in that exquisite passage of Coleridge's Christabel , where the unsuspecting object of the witch's AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
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... passage is where Priam , kneeling before Achilles , and imploring him to give up the dead body of Hector , reminds him of his own father ; who , whatever ( says the poor old king ) may be his troubles with his enemies , has the blessing ...
... passage is where Priam , kneeling before Achilles , and imploring him to give up the dead body of Hector , reminds him of his own father ; who , whatever ( says the poor old king ) may be his troubles with his enemies , has the blessing ...
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... passage in Con- greve , intended to be particularly fine , contains an instance : — And lo ! Silence himself is here ; Methinks I see the midnight god appear . In all his downy pomp array'd , Behold the reverend shade . " " An ancient ...
... passage in Con- greve , intended to be particularly fine , contains an instance : — And lo ! Silence himself is here ; Methinks I see the midnight god appear . In all his downy pomp array'd , Behold the reverend shade . " " An ancient ...
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... passage in which the couplets are run one into the other , and all of it modulated , like the former , according to the feeling demanded by the occasion ; Whilst listening to the murmuring leaves he stood- More than a mile immers'd ...
... passage in which the couplets are run one into the other , and all of it modulated , like the former , according to the feeling demanded by the occasion ; Whilst listening to the murmuring leaves he stood- More than a mile immers'd ...
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auld bard Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson bless bonnie breath Burns's called character charm Chaucer dear death delight divine doth dream Dumfries earth Ellisland eyes Faerie Queene fair fairy fancy fear feeling felt flowers frae gauger genius hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven Hector Macneil hour human imagination inspired knew labor lady light live look Lycidas Macbeth Mauchline melancholy Milton mind mirth moral morning Mossgiel muse nature never noble o'er passage passion perhaps pity pleasure poem poet poet's poetical poetry poor pride rhyme Robert Burns round Scotland Scottish Shakspeare Shanter sing sleep song soul Spenser spirit stanza sugh sweet Sycorax Tamburlaine tears tell thee things Thomson thou art thought tion TITANIA truth verse voice Whyles wife William Burnes wind witch wood words young youth