The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions, 4. köideHarper & brothers, 1853 |
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... reader multa sunt condonanda in opere postumo ; but a short state- ment of the difficulties attending the compilation may serve to explain some apparent anomalies , and to preclude some unneces- sary censure . The materials were ...
... reader multa sunt condonanda in opere postumo ; but a short state- ment of the difficulties attending the compilation may serve to explain some apparent anomalies , and to preclude some unneces- sary censure . The materials were ...
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... reader as a sample . In perusing the fol- lowing pages , the reader will , in a few instances , meet with dis- quisitions of a transcendental character , which , as a general rule , have been avoided : the truth is , that they were ...
... reader as a sample . In perusing the fol- lowing pages , the reader will , in a few instances , meet with dis- quisitions of a transcendental character , which , as a general rule , have been avoided : the truth is , that they were ...
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... Reader ; but contramonitory and in reply to Dick Proof , Corrector . Maxilian . Flight I. Notes ... Notes to Lecture xiii . on Poesy or Art . 438 445 457 • 482 LITERARY REMAINS . Extract from a Letter written by Mr. xvi CONTENTS .
... Reader ; but contramonitory and in reply to Dick Proof , Corrector . Maxilian . Flight I. Notes ... Notes to Lecture xiii . on Poesy or Art . 438 445 457 • 482 LITERARY REMAINS . Extract from a Letter written by Mr. xvi CONTENTS .
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... readers , not only almost a library of false poetry would have been either precluded or still- born , but , what is ... reader is to walk onward easily , with streams murmuring by his side , and trees and flowers and human dwellings to ...
... readers , not only almost a library of false poetry would have been either precluded or still- born , but , what is ... reader is to walk onward easily , with streams murmuring by his side , and trees and flowers and human dwellings to ...
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... reader , than to weaken the force of the original argument by breaking the connec- tion.-Ed. † The Notes to this Essay , to which the numbers refer , are placed at the end of the volume . all things , genuine prophet and anticipator as ...
... reader , than to weaken the force of the original argument by breaking the connec- tion.-Ed. † The Notes to this Essay , to which the numbers refer , are placed at the end of the volume . all things , genuine prophet and anticipator as ...
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Page 169 - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir.
Page 171 - Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. Lady M. Was the hope drunk Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since, And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely ? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou...
Page 114 - tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church-door ; but 'tis enough, 'twill serve : ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man. I am peppered, I warrant, for this world. A plague o...
Page 139 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,— often the surfeit of our own behavior,— we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Page 164 - I do not think so ; since he went into France, I have been in continual practice ; I shall win at the odds. But thou wouldst not think how ill all's here about my heart ; but it is no matter.
Page 171 - Take thee that too. A heavy summons lies like lead upon me, And yet I would not sleep. Merciful powers, Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives way to in repose!
Page 106 - ... tawny front : his captain's heart, Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst The buckles on his breast, reneges all temper', And is become the bellows, and the fan, To cool a gipsy's lust.
Page 22 - ... reveals itself in the balance or reconciliation of opposite or discordant qualities: of sameness, with difference; of the general, with the concrete; the idea, with the image; the individual, with the representative; the sense of novelty and freshness, with old and familiar objects; a more than usual state of emotion, with more than usual order...
Page 127 - Of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth; Let's choose executors and talk of wills : And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.
Page 161 - My words fly up, my thoughts remain below : Words, without thoughts, never to heaven go.