Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... poetry that Milton is best known ; and it is of his poetry that we wish first to speak . By the general suffrage of the civilized world , his place has been assigned among the greatest masters of the art , His detractors , how- ever ...
... poetry that Milton is best known ; and it is of his poetry that we wish first to speak . By the general suffrage of the civilized world , his place has been assigned among the greatest masters of the art , His detractors , how- ever ...
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... poetry almost ne- cessarily declines . Therefore , though we admire those great works of imagination which have appeared in dark ages , we do not admire them the more because they have appeared in dark ages . On the contrary , we hold ...
... poetry almost ne- cessarily declines . Therefore , though we admire those great works of imagination which have appeared in dark ages , we do not admire them the more because they have appeared in dark ages . On the contrary , we hold ...
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... poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may , indeed , improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician , the sculptor , and the ...
... poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may , indeed , improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician , the sculptor , and the ...
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... poetry , without a certain unsoundness of mind , if any thing which gives so much pleasure ought to be called unsoundness . By poetry we mean , not of course all writing in verse , nor even all good writing in verse . Our definition ...
... poetry , without a certain unsoundness of mind , if any thing which gives so much pleasure ought to be called unsoundness . By poetry we mean , not of course all writing in verse , nor even all good writing in verse . Our definition ...
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... poetry produced on their ruder ancestors , the agony , the ecstasy , the plenitude of belief . The Greek Rhapsodists ... Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the ...
... poetry produced on their ruder ancestors , the agony , the ecstasy , the plenitude of belief . The Greek Rhapsodists ... Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the ...
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