Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 pages |
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... EARTH THE MEETING OF SATAN AND DEATH L'ALLEGRO IL PENSEROSO LYCIDAS · COMUS THE SORCERER 167 168 . 169 . 170 . 170 · . 171 171 • 172 • . 174 . 175 . 177 . 177 . 178 · . 178 • . 180 . 186 · . 191 . 199 SELECTIONS FROM COLERIDGE , WITH ...
... EARTH THE MEETING OF SATAN AND DEATH L'ALLEGRO IL PENSEROSO LYCIDAS · COMUS THE SORCERER 167 168 . 169 . 170 . 170 · . 171 171 • 172 • . 174 . 175 . 177 . 177 . 178 · . 178 • . 180 . 186 · . 191 . 199 SELECTIONS FROM COLERIDGE , WITH ...
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... earth they lived on , whatever supernatural fancy crossed them . The thing fancied was still a thing of this world , " in its habit as it lived , " or no remoter acquaintance than a witch or a fairy . Its lowest depths ( unless Dante ...
... earth they lived on , whatever supernatural fancy crossed them . The thing fancied was still a thing of this world , " in its habit as it lived , " or no remoter acquaintance than a witch or a fairy . Its lowest depths ( unless Dante ...
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... earth , earthy . " And this again will be wanting to Nature ; for it will be wanting to the supernatural , as Nature would have made it , working in a supernatural direc- tion . Nevertheless , the poet , even for imagination's sake ...
... earth , earthy . " And this again will be wanting to Nature ; for it will be wanting to the supernatural , as Nature would have made it , working in a supernatural direc- tion . Nevertheless , the poet , even for imagination's sake ...
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... earth's atmosphere and the empyrean . The Grecian tendency in this respect is safer than the Gothic ; nay , more imaginative ; for it enables us to imagine beyond imagination , and to bring all things healthily round to their only ...
... earth's atmosphere and the empyrean . The Grecian tendency in this respect is safer than the Gothic ; nay , more imaginative ; for it enables us to imagine beyond imagination , and to bring all things healthily round to their only ...
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... ; For I am much more wretched , and have borne What never mortal bore , I think , on earth , To lift unto my lips the hand of him Who slew my boys . " He ceased ; and there arose Sharp longing in Achilles 18 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
... ; For I am much more wretched , and have borne What never mortal bore , I think , on earth , To lift unto my lips the hand of him Who slew my boys . " He ceased ; and there arose Sharp longing in Achilles 18 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
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