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... of the just notion which they convey of the art in which he excelled : " As imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name .
... of the just notion which they convey of the art in which he excelled : " As imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name .
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Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the body . And , as a magic lantern acts best in a dark room , poetry effects its purpose most completely in a dark age .
Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the body . And , as a magic lantern acts best in a dark room , poetry effects its purpose most completely in a dark age .
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They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different bodies ; so that the same face looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of ...
They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different bodies ; so that the same face looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of ...
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As a body , they had done their utmost to decry and ruin litera- ture ; and literature was even with them , as , in the long run , it always is with its enemies . The best book , on their side of the question , is the charming memoir of ...
As a body , they had done their utmost to decry and ruin litera- ture ; and literature was even with them , as , in the long run , it always is with its enemies . The best book , on their side of the question , is the charming memoir of ...
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It is the nature of the devil of tyranny to tear and rend the body which he leaves . Are the miseries of continued pos- session less horrible than the struggles of the tremendous exorcism ? They were the p If it were possible that a ...
It is the nature of the devil of tyranny to tear and rend the body which he leaves . Are the miseries of continued pos- session less horrible than the struggles of the tremendous exorcism ? They were the p If it were possible that a ...
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