Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sidor |
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... immortality to the pangs of death ; but not a soul among all the beholders through eighteen centuries , -not one had ever before thought of " the rude hut , " the " Dacian mother , " the " young barbarians . " At length came the poet of ...
... immortality to the pangs of death ; but not a soul among all the beholders through eighteen centuries , -not one had ever before thought of " the rude hut , " the " Dacian mother , " the " young barbarians . " At length came the poet of ...
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... immortality of man even in his mortal works , but dedicated to false gods , to idols , -the wisest among them not knowing that an idol , whe- ther ideal or material , the idol of the sage or of the clown , is nothing in the world . Now ...
... immortality of man even in his mortal works , but dedicated to false gods , to idols , -the wisest among them not knowing that an idol , whe- ther ideal or material , the idol of the sage or of the clown , is nothing in the world . Now ...
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... , are all in the noblest style and the purest taste , - are all poetry in substance , -maiden poetry , —and only not " Married to immortal verse . E The Poetical of Place and Circumstance . But we must WHAT IS POETICAL . 49.
... , are all in the noblest style and the purest taste , - are all poetry in substance , -maiden poetry , —and only not " Married to immortal verse . E The Poetical of Place and Circumstance . But we must WHAT IS POETICAL . 49.
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... immortal , and of the nature of the thinking principle itself , which " secured of its existence , smiles At the drawn dagger , and defies its point : The stars shall fade away , the sun himself Grow dim with age , and nature sink in ...
... immortal , and of the nature of the thinking principle itself , which " secured of its existence , smiles At the drawn dagger , and defies its point : The stars shall fade away , the sun himself Grow dim with age , and nature sink in ...
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... immortality , which might furnish food for a midsummer day's medita- tion , and a midwinter night's dream afterward , could June and December be made to meet in a poet's revery . FROM THE EXEQUY , ON THE DEATH OF A BELOTED WIFE . ( By ...
... immortality , which might furnish food for a midsummer day's medita- tion , and a midwinter night's dream afterward , could June and December be made to meet in a poet's revery . FROM THE EXEQUY , ON THE DEATH OF A BELOTED WIFE . ( By ...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1836 |
Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1840 |
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