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... poetic taste , our judgments and feelings for the poets . One meets perpetually with a confident partiality for some poet of the day , or a confident antipathy to another ; and , all the while , such confidence may be entirely unequal ...
... poetic taste , our judgments and feelings for the poets . One meets perpetually with a confident partiality for some poet of the day , or a confident antipathy to another ; and , all the while , such confidence may be entirely unequal ...
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... poets of former centuries . Let him , who is quick to con- demn , or slow to admire , ask whether the fault may not be in himself : -it may be the caprice or the apathy of uncultivated taste : he , and he alone , whose capacity of ...
... poets of former centuries . Let him , who is quick to con- demn , or slow to admire , ask whether the fault may not be in himself : -it may be the caprice or the apathy of uncultivated taste : he , and he alone , whose capacity of ...
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... poetic truths of Shakspeare and of Wordsworth to the help of the cause of truth ; his enthusiasm for the poets breaking forth , when he exclaims , " What a treat it would be to teach Shakspeare to a good class of young Greeks in ...
... poetic truths of Shakspeare and of Wordsworth to the help of the cause of truth ; his enthusiasm for the poets breaking forth , when he exclaims , " What a treat it would be to teach Shakspeare to a good class of young Greeks in ...
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... poet into whose charac- ter the philosophic element does not largely enter . This should teach us a lesson in our studies of English lite- rature . For the combination of prose and poetic reading , a higher authority is to be found than ...
... poet into whose charac- ter the philosophic element does not largely enter . This should teach us a lesson in our studies of English lite- rature . For the combination of prose and poetic reading , a higher authority is to be found than ...
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... poetic culture which is most fre- quently discarded , let me follow out this high authority in that direction . You will recall how , when it was the divine purpose to imprint upon the memory of the chosen race what should endure from ...
... poetic culture which is most fre- quently discarded , let me follow out this high authority in that direction . You will recall how , when it was the divine purpose to imprint upon the memory of the chosen race what should endure from ...
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