Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Longman, Rees, Orme, Browne, Green, & Longman, 1833 - 394 ページ |
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... be more necessary for their intelligence when submitted to cool perusal , than when uttered before indulgent hearers with the living voice . Sheffield , April 24. 1833 . CONTENTS . LECTURE I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY viii PREFACE .
... be more necessary for their intelligence when submitted to cool perusal , than when uttered before indulgent hearers with the living voice . Sheffield , April 24. 1833 . CONTENTS . LECTURE I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY viii PREFACE .
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... living forms , and those principally in repose . Plausible reasons are assigned for the latter spontaneous re- striction of their art , with which practitioners in general are satisfied , from the extreme difficulty , and with most of ...
... living forms , and those principally in repose . Plausible reasons are assigned for the latter spontaneous re- striction of their art , with which practitioners in general are satisfied , from the extreme difficulty , and with most of ...
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... living , breathing , moving creatures ; they stand , walk , run , fly , speak , love , fight , fall , labour , suffer , die , — in a word , they are men of like passions with ourselves , undergoing all the changes of actual existence ...
... living , breathing , moving creatures ; they stand , walk , run , fly , speak , love , fight , fall , labour , suffer , die , — in a word , they are men of like passions with ourselves , undergoing all the changes of actual existence ...
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... living , it is on the issue of their trials after death that the most exalted have pyramids decreed to them ; and it is then that even the most admired and feared may be condemned to obloquy , and abandoned to ob- livion . Poetry ...
... living , it is on the issue of their trials after death that the most exalted have pyramids decreed to them ; and it is then that even the most admired and feared may be condemned to obloquy , and abandoned to ob- livion . Poetry ...
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... living voice over the heads of audiences that could criticise every syllable , even when Philip was at the gates , we must necessarily form very imperfect ideas from reading them in a dead language , addressed only to the eye , for the ...
... living voice over the heads of audiences that could criticise every syllable , even when Philip was at the gates , we must necessarily form very imperfect ideas from reading them in a dead language , addressed only to the eye , for the ...
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