 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 sidor
...forty years had rendered familiar, With Sun and Moon and Stars throughout the year. And Man and Woman this is the character and privilege of Genius, and one of the marks which distinguish Genius from Talents. And so to represent familiar objects as to awaken the minds of others to a like freshness... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 312 sidor
...years had rendered familiar ; " With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman ;" this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents. And therefore is it the prime merit of genius and its most unequivocal mode of manifestation,... | |
 | 1821 - 614 sidor
...years, had rendered familiar, With sun, and moon, and stars, throughout the year, And man and woman. This is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents. And so to represent familiar objects as to awaken the minds of others to a like freshness... | |
 | 1821 - 612 sidor
...half of the whole structure, (prudent interrogation dimidium tcirntia; •ays Lord Bacon,)— this is the prime merit of genius, and its most unequivocal mode of manifestation. Who has Dot a thousand times seen it snow upon water ? Who has not seen it with a new feeling since... | |
 | 1821 - 614 sidor
...the whole structure, (prüden» iiiteirogatio, dimiilitim scientiœ, lays Lord Bacon ,)— this is the prime merit of genius, and its most unequivocal mode of manifestation. Who has not a thousand times seen it snow upon water ? Who has not seen it with a new feeling since... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 sidor
...years, had rendered familiar ; " With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman ;" this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents. And therefore, it is the prime merit of genius, and its most unequivocal mode of manifestation,... | |
 | Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1834 - 280 sidor
...wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar, this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents.' — Coleridge't Friend, p. 90. adds, ' I have pruned them with no sparing hand, and used... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 sidor
...privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from falents. And therefore, it is the prime merit of genius, and its most unequivocal mode of manifestation, Where hardly given the hopeless waste to cheer, Denied the bread oflife the foodful ear, Dwindles the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 598 sidor
...years had rendered familiar, " With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman ;'* this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents." — Autobiog. Lit., vol. ip 85. But along with this it is well to keep in view a truth which... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 402 sidor
...had rendered fa. miliar ; ' With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman ;' — this is the character and privilege of genius, and...genius, and its most unequivocal mode of manifestation, so*to represent familiar objects as to awaken in the minds of others a kindred feeling concerning them,... | |
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To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood; to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar; With sun and moon and stars throughout the year,... 
