To the Palace of Wisdom: Studies in Order and Energy from Dryden to BlakeDoubleday, 1964 - 465 pages |
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Page 412
... Energy , like Shaw's Devil's Disciple , accepts the title the " religious " give him , if only to make the religious see how much they have denied . In seizing upon an order and fixing it , they have devitalized the idea of order and ...
... Energy , like Shaw's Devil's Disciple , accepts the title the " religious " give him , if only to make the religious see how much they have denied . In seizing upon an order and fixing it , they have devitalized the idea of order and ...
Page 413
Studies in Order and Energy from Dryden to Blake Martin Price. Reason methodizes energy , but it must not impose a preconceived form upon it . Blake's Devil , then , is insisting upon the priority of Energy , not the denial of Reason . " ...
Studies in Order and Energy from Dryden to Blake Martin Price. Reason methodizes energy , but it must not impose a preconceived form upon it . Blake's Devil , then , is insisting upon the priority of Energy , not the denial of Reason . " ...
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... energy in all its forms : " The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction . " " The cistern contains ... energy immanent within the temporal world that gives the Proverbs their direction- they are counsels of transcendence ...
... energy in all its forms : " The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction . " " The cistern contains ... energy immanent within the temporal world that gives the Proverbs their direction- they are counsels of transcendence ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
DRYDEN AND DIALECTIC | 28 |
ORDER AND LIBERTY | 79 |
Copyright | |
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achieve aesthetic Almanzor Amelia Antony assertion Augustan awareness beauty becomes Blake Blake's Bromion characters Christian Clarissa comic contrast creates creature Defoe Deist dialectical divine doctrine Dryden Dulness Dunciad embodies energy Essay eternal experience false feeling Fielding Fielding's flesh force forms freedom gives happiness harmony heart heaven hero heroic Houyhnhnms human Ian Watt idea imagination Innocence insists kind landscape live Lovelace lovers MacFlecknoe man's Mandeville Mandeville's marriage meaning Milton mock Moll Moll Flanders moral move nature never novel once Oothoon order of charity order of mind Pascal passion pastoral pattern picturesque play pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pride rational reason Reynolds satire scene seeks seems selfhood sense Shaftesbury Songs of Experience soul spirit spiritual music Sterne sublime Swift Theotormon things Thomson thou thought tion Tiriel Tom Jones tragic transcendence Tristram Tristram Shandy turn Urizen virtue vision words worldly
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