Papers on Literature and ArtJohn Wiley, 1848 |
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... , no tim- idities of self - respect . They see no ideal beyond the present hour , which makes its mood an uncertain tenure . How things affect them now they know ; let the future , 2 UNIVERSITY A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS.
... , no tim- idities of self - respect . They see no ideal beyond the present hour , which makes its mood an uncertain tenure . How things affect them now they know ; let the future , 2 UNIVERSITY A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS.
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... hours and in such places as if it not merely hovered over the earth , a poetic presence to animate our pulses and give us courage for what must be , but sometimes alighted . Such fulness of expression pervades these fields , these trees ...
... hours and in such places as if it not merely hovered over the earth , a poetic presence to animate our pulses and give us courage for what must be , but sometimes alighted . Such fulness of expression pervades these fields , these trees ...
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... hour of temptation . " Lord H. - Why do you , not say , rather , that your own discern- ing mind and maturer will show you more and more the folly and wrong of such outbreaks . George H. - Because that would not be saying all that I ...
... hour of temptation . " Lord H. - Why do you , not say , rather , that your own discern- ing mind and maturer will show you more and more the folly and wrong of such outbreaks . George H. - Because that would not be saying all that I ...
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... hour , from the source of truth . George H. - But you believed the customary order of nature to be deranged in your behalf . What miraculous record does more ? Lord H. - It was at the expense of none other . A spirit asked , a spirit ...
... hour , from the source of truth . George H. - But you believed the customary order of nature to be deranged in your behalf . What miraculous record does more ? Lord H. - It was at the expense of none other . A spirit asked , a spirit ...
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... hours for meditation . Lord H. - It is a common error to believe that the most pros- perous men love the world best . It may be hardest for them to leave it , because they have been made effeminate and slothful by want of that exercise ...
... hours for meditation . Lord H. - It is a common error to believe that the most pros- perous men love the world best . It may be hardest for them to leave it , because they have been made effeminate and slothful by want of that exercise ...
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admiration Ambla Artevelde artist Bach beauty Beethoven better breast brother calm character Charles Wesley charm child clavichord critic Dædalus deep delight divine drama earth excellent expression faith fancy feel felt flowers fugue genius give grace Handel happy harmony harpsichord Haydn hear heart heaven honour hope hour human intellectual interest J. S. Bach less light literature lives look Lord Madame de Staël means melody mind misanthropy Mozart muse nature never noble o'er Paracelsus passages passion perfect Philip Van Artevelde picture play pleasure poems poet poetic poetry present Prince rich seems Senesino Shakspeare Sir James Mackintosh song soul speak spirit stars Strafford SWEDENBORGIANISM sweet sympathy taste tender thee things thou thought tion tone true truth verse whole WILLIAM THOM wish words Wordsworth write
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Página 69 - What thou art we know not: What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not...
Página 35 - Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.
Página 37 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Página 72 - A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked; — a Power Girt round with weakness; — it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour; It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow; — even whilst we speak...
Página 85 - A grief without a pang, void, dark, and drear, A stifled, drowsy, unimpassioned grief, Which finds no natural outlet, no relief, In word, or sigh, or tear O Lady!
Página 29 - Fra Pandolf" by design: for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Página 30 - In speech (which I have not) to make your will Quite clear to such an one, and say, "Just this "Or that in you disgusts me; here you miss, "Or there exceed the mark...
Página 86 - To lift the smothering weight from off my breast? It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
Página 73 - The wind, the tempest roaring high, The tumult of a Tropic sky, Might well be dangerous food For him, a Youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of Heaven, And such impetuous blood.
Página 69 - Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest.