Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman and Company, 1929 |
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Page 296
... true genius is but rare , True taste as seldom is the critic's share ; Both must alike from heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write . Let such teach others who themselves ex- cel , 15 And censure ...
... true genius is but rare , True taste as seldom is the critic's share ; Both must alike from heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write . Let such teach others who themselves ex- cel , 15 And censure ...
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... true poem , like the apostle of a true religion , is nearly as sure of the contrary . We do not know whether it is not an aggra- vation of the injustice , that there is generally a posthumous retribution . Robert Burns , in the course ...
... true poem , like the apostle of a true religion , is nearly as sure of the contrary . We do not know whether it is not an aggra- vation of the injustice , that there is generally a posthumous retribution . Robert Burns , in the course ...
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... true center . 8. To have even a portion of this illuminative reason and true philos- ophy is the highest state to which 70 nature can aspire , in the way of intellect ; it puts the mind above the influences of chance and necessity ...
... true center . 8. To have even a portion of this illuminative reason and true philos- ophy is the highest state to which 70 nature can aspire , in the way of intellect ; it puts the mind above the influences of chance and necessity ...
Contents
THE VALUE OF STUDIES AN INTRODUCTION | 1 |
READING LIST | 6 |
PART I | 7 |
Copyright | |
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