 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1873 - 556 lehte
...ROSSETTI. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Jlfiss Xostftti's foetus are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments...singing with which a child amuses itself when it forgets thai anybody is listening." — SATURDAY REVIEW. Runaway (The). A Story for the Young. By the Author... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 366 lehte
...ROSSETTI. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Miss Rossetti" ' s poems are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments...piping of a bird on the spray in the sunshine, or the ijuaint singing with which a child amuses itself when it forgets that anybody is listening."— SATURDAY... | |
 | Edward Clodd - 1873 - 202 lehte
...the record of the best attd happiest moments of the best and happiest minds. . . . They are lite t/ie piping of a bird on the spray in the sunshine, or...forgets that anybody is listening." — SATURDAY REVIEW. Runaway (The). A Story for the Young. By the Author of " Mrs. Jerningham's Journal." With Illustrations... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 1873 - 454 lehte
...ROSSETTL Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Miss Rossett? s poems are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds. . . . They arc like the piping of a bird on the spray in the sunshine, or the quaint singing with which a child... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1877 - 452 lehte
...poetry, in the sense of one of the happiest definitions, which I have seen. '' Poetry," says Shelley, "is the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds." The time to read the "Faerie Queene" is in summer, when the world is green and warm, and the air is... | |
 | Samuel Edmund Waller - 1874 - 268 lehte
...ROSSETTI. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Miss Rossetti' 's poems are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments...spray in the sunshine, or the quaint singing with iuhich a child amuses itself when it forgets that anybody is listening." — SATURDAY REVIEW. Runaway... | |
 | Mary Carlyle Aitken - 1874 - 398 lehte
...kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments ofthi best and happiest minds. . . . They are like the piping...spray in the sunshine, or the quaint singing with iwhich a child amuses itself when it forgets that anybody is listening."— SATURDAY REVIEW. Rossetti... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 lehte
...estimate of his virtues and his genius than has hitherto been done. We find, in the verse of a poet, " the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds."* But this is not enough — we desire to know the man. We desire to lenrn how much of the sensibility... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 338 lehte
...poet's thought — that is, as factitious and artificial. Shelley, indeed, very sweetly calls poetry "the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds ; " but then this only refers us farther back in time for the poetry, which certainly does not consist... | |
 | 1875 - 738 lehte
...with them, sorrows and perils, equally unknown to the majority of men. Shelley defines poetry to be " the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest lives." But was Shelley's life either very good or very happy ? Father Faber says : " Apart from Religion,... | |
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THE PRINCE'S PROGRESS, AND OTHER POEMS. With two Designs by DG ROSSETTI. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Miss Rossetti' 's poems are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds. 
