 that the poet paints a life which does not exist. He only extracts and concentrates as it were, life's ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent...  Reviews and Essays - Seite 105von Elihu Goodwin Holland - 1849 - 400 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1826 - 548 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire ; — these are all poetical. It is not true 'that the poet paints a life which...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys ; and in this he does well ; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | 1826 - 548 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire ;—these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beautics, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys ; and in this he does well; for it is good... | |
 | 1827 - 634 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire; — these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys ; and in this he does well ; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire; — these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys ; and in this he does well ; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | 1828 - 592 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire ;— these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys ; and in this he does well ; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire ;—these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys. And in this he does well; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire; — these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does not exist. He only extracts and concentrates, •s it were, life's ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire;—these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys. And in this he does well; for it is good to leel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire; — these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys. And in this he does well; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 Seiten
...purity, and the tones and looks which only a mother's heart can inspire;—these are all poetical. It is not true that the poet paints a life which does...and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys. And in this he does well; for it is good to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence,... | |
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