Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Longman, 1833 - 394 ページ |
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... thing in these Lectures which was unworthy to be repeated before them . The Author would disdain to shelter himself under their sanction from any censure which honest criticism can inflict upon him , in cases where he may have abused ...
... thing in these Lectures which was unworthy to be repeated before them . The Author would disdain to shelter himself under their sanction from any censure which honest criticism can inflict upon him , in cases where he may have abused ...
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... thing bred so much wonder to a prince as to be a good horseman ; skill in government was but pedan- teria in comparison . Then would he add certain praises , by telling what a peerless beast the horse was ; the only serviceable courtier ...
... thing bred so much wonder to a prince as to be a good horseman ; skill in government was but pedan- teria in comparison . Then would he add certain praises , by telling what a peerless beast the horse was ; the only serviceable courtier ...
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... things greater and dearer than themselves . This , of course , is the most exalted gratification which landscape painting can confer ; yet poetry , which , in - distinct delineations of natural objects , is otherwise inferior , NO . I ...
... things greater and dearer than themselves . This , of course , is the most exalted gratification which landscape painting can confer ; yet poetry , which , in - distinct delineations of natural objects , is otherwise inferior , NO . I ...
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... things past , and all that prescience can conceive or forebode of things to come . These it can express , minutely or comprehensively , in mass or in detail , foreshortened or progressive , line by line , shade by shade , till it ...
... things past , and all that prescience can conceive or forebode of things to come . These it can express , minutely or comprehensively , in mass or in detail , foreshortened or progressive , line by line , shade by shade , till it ...
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... things be other- wise - just in proportion as a writer's lucubrations bring profit to his bookseller , the bookseller will be liberal in remunerating his talents , for the strongest reason in the world , to secure his own interest ...
... things be other- wise - just in proportion as a writer's lucubrations bring profit to his bookseller , the bookseller will be liberal in remunerating his talents , for the strongest reason in the world , to secure his own interest ...
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25 ページ - And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away...
171 ページ - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
61 ページ - As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
240 ページ - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
51 ページ - And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their...
101 ページ - ... a certain colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting by tracing in them, truly though not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature: chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement.
101 ページ - Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible in a selection of language really used by men, and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect...
246 ページ - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
126 ページ - Could I embody and unbosom now, That which is most within me, — could I wreak My thoughts upon expression, and thus throw Soul, heart, mind, passions, feelings, strong or weak, All that I would have sought, and all I seek, Bear, know, feel, and yet breathe — into one word, And that one word were lightning, I would speak ; But as it is, I live and die unheard, [sword.
51 ページ - LEAR. Pray, do not mock me: I am a very foolish fond old man, fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less; and, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind.