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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... passed away into a sound . But the first music must have been vocal , and the first words sung to notes must have been metrical . " Blest pair of Syrens , Voice and Verse ! " exclaims the greatest of our poets , ( himself a musician ...
... passed away into a sound . But the first music must have been vocal , and the first words sung to notes must have been metrical . " Blest pair of Syrens , Voice and Verse ! " exclaims the greatest of our poets , ( himself a musician ...
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... , - in letters , which the fingers of a child may write or blot , but which , once written , Time himself may not be able to obliterate ; and in - sounds , which are but passing breath , yet 20 NO . I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
... , - in letters , which the fingers of a child may write or blot , but which , once written , Time himself may not be able to obliterate ; and in - sounds , which are but passing breath , yet 20 NO . I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
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... passing breath , yet being once uttered , by possibility , may never cease to be re- peated . Sculpture to the eye , in palpable materials , is of necessity confined to a few forms , aspects , and attitudes . The poet's images are ...
... passing breath , yet being once uttered , by possibility , may never cease to be re- peated . Sculpture to the eye , in palpable materials , is of necessity confined to a few forms , aspects , and attitudes . The poet's images are ...
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... passed in the presence of that uncon- scious marble which has given immortality to the pangs of death ; but not a soul among all the be- holders through eighteen centuries , — not one had ever before thought of " the rude hut , " the ...
... passed in the presence of that uncon- scious marble which has given immortality to the pangs of death ; but not a soul among all the be- holders through eighteen centuries , — not one had ever before thought of " the rude hut , " the ...
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... passed away . Poetry is thus the illuminator of history , the paths of which , in early times , would have been dark indeed , without this " light from heaven . " In regard to philosophy and jurisprudence , it may be remarked , that ...
... passed away . Poetry is thus the illuminator of history , the paths of which , in early times , would have been dark indeed , without this " light from heaven . " In regard to philosophy and jurisprudence , it may be remarked , that ...
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