Prefaces and Essays on Poetry: With a Letter to Lady BeaumontD. C. Heath & Company, 1892 - 120 ページ |
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... speaking of the function of criticism , says : " The first consideration for us is , not whether we are amused and pleased by a work of art or mind , nor is it whether we are touched by it . What we should seek first of all is , ought ...
... speaking of the function of criticism , says : " The first consideration for us is , not whether we are amused and pleased by a work of art or mind , nor is it whether we are touched by it . What we should seek first of all is , ought ...
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... speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that condition of life . 15 our elementary feelings co - exist in a state of greater sim- plicity , and , consequently , may be more accurately con- templated , and more forcibly ...
... speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that condition of life . 15 our elementary feelings co - exist in a state of greater sim- plicity , and , consequently , may be more accurately con- templated , and more forcibly ...
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... speak of an incongruity which would shock the 25 intelligent Reader , should the Poet interweave any foreign splendour of his own with that which the passion naturally suggests : it is sufficient to say that such addition is unnecessary ...
... speak of an incongruity which would shock the 25 intelligent Reader , should the Poet interweave any foreign splendour of his own with that which the passion naturally suggests : it is sufficient to say that such addition is unnecessary ...
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... speaking to men : a man , it is true , endowed with more lively sensibility , 25 more enthusiasm and tenderness , who has a greater knowl- edge of human nature , and a more comprehensive soul , than are supposed to be common among ...
... speaking to men : a man , it is true , endowed with more lively sensibility , 25 more enthusiasm and tenderness , who has a greater knowl- edge of human nature , and a more comprehensive soul , than are supposed to be common among ...
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... speak of 25 what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and idle pleasure ; who will converse with us as gravely about a taste for Poetry , as they express it , as if it were a thing as indifferent as a ...
... speak of 25 what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and idle pleasure ; who will converse with us as gravely about a taste for Poetry , as they express it , as if it were a thing as indifferent as a ...
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admiration appear Aristotle Aristotle's Poetics Arnold Aspects of Poetry Author beauty Biographia Literaria character chiefly Coleorton Coleridge composition Defence of Poesy Defense of Poetry degree delight Dowden Edinburgh Review edition effect English Essays in Criticism excite exertion exist expression eyes faculty Fancy feelings Gay Science genius genuine heart Homer human nature ideas images Imagination imitation judgment knowledge labour LADY BEAUMONT less Literary literature Lyrical Ballads Macmillan manner Matthew Arnold metre Milton mind nation never objects opinion original Ossian Paradise Lost passages passion pathetic perceived persons pleasure poems Poet Poet's poetic diction Pope Preface present produced prose Reader reason says sensibility sentiment Shairp Shakspeare Shelley Sidney sion Sir Henry Taylor Sonnets soul speak species spirit STOPFORD BROOKE style supposed sympathy taste things thoughts tion true truth Vere verse volumes words Wordsworth Wordsworth's poetry worthy writing youth
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112 ページ - Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good: Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
37 ページ - Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; Consider her ways, and be wise : Which having no guide, Overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep : So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
104 ページ - A poem is that species of composition which is opposed to works of science, by proposing for its immediate object pleasure, not truth; and from all other species (having this object in common with it) it is discriminated by proposing to itself such delight from the whole as is compatible with a distinct gratification from each component part.
19 ページ - The remotest discoveries of the Chemist, the Botanist, or Mineralogist, will be as proper objects of the Poet's art as any upon which it can be employed...
18 ページ - Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science.
18 ページ - In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs : in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.
vii ページ - He too upon a wintry clime Had fallen — on this iron time Of doubts, disputes, distractions, fears. He found us when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loosed our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth...
50 ページ - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
95 ページ - I trust is their destiny ? — to console the afflicted; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier ; to teach the young and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and, therefore, to become more actively and securely virtuous...
1 ページ - It was published, as an experiment, which, I hoped, might be of some use to ascertain, how far, by fitting to metrical arrangement a selection of the real language of men in a state of vivid sensation...