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... Passion is blind , not love ; her wondrous might Informs with three - fold power man's inward sight ; To her deep glance the soul , at large displayed , Shows all its mingled mass of light and shade : Men call her blind when she but ...
... Passion is blind , not love ; her wondrous might Informs with three - fold power man's inward sight ; To her deep glance the soul , at large displayed , Shows all its mingled mass of light and shade : Men call her blind when she but ...
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... passion , and so it gives power to the mind , in making us the better know ourselves and our fellow - beings . But most inadequate are his conceptions of truth , who thinks it has no range beyond the facts and outward things which ...
... passion , and so it gives power to the mind , in making us the better know ourselves and our fellow - beings . But most inadequate are his conceptions of truth , who thinks it has no range beyond the facts and outward things which ...
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... passions , and in imparting keen- ness and significancy to the language of discrimination , and especially to that of scorn . In Shakspeare for instance , what a blast of sarcasm whistles through that word , " Thrift , thrift , Horatio ...
... passions , and in imparting keen- ness and significancy to the language of discrimination , and especially to that of scorn . In Shakspeare for instance , what a blast of sarcasm whistles through that word , " Thrift , thrift , Horatio ...
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... passion , and their apt tune in language , is more , perhaps , than philosophy can discover ; but there is an interest in observing the fact ; and this also is to be thought of , that the true poet awakens this spiritual song in the ...
... passion , and their apt tune in language , is more , perhaps , than philosophy can discover ; but there is an interest in observing the fact ; and this also is to be thought of , that the true poet awakens this spiritual song in the ...
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... passions of pity , bitter anger , and grief are stirring for utterance . * It is thus in a nation's poetry ( that is , of course , when it is really poetry of a high and worthy kind ) that the language will be found in its highest ...
... passions of pity , bitter anger , and grief are stirring for utterance . * It is thus in a nation's poetry ( that is , of course , when it is really poetry of a high and worthy kind ) that the language will be found in its highest ...
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