No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrancy of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language. The Temple Shakespeare - Sida ivefter William Shakespeare - 1896Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Solomon Francis Gingerich - 1920 - 70 sidor
...Necessity and Unity, " the blossom and the fragrancy of all " his earlier religious meditations.5 8 " Poetry is the blossom and the fragrancy of all human knowledge, human thought, human passions, emotions, language." — Coleridge, in Biographia Literaria, Chapter XV. The... | |
| Hendrik Roelof Rookmaaker - 1984 - 232 sidor
...great many others — Why pass an act of Uniformity against Poets?',20 or from his famous dictum that 'No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher'.21 Thus Coleridge did not consider poetry and philosophy as incompatible and incorporated... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 sidor
...precocious philosopher is rarer than a precocious poet. The terse and elegant formula of Chapter 15, "No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher", comes appropriately just a few pages after the "philosophical chapters" are behind the reader, a groundwork... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 sidor
...they are talking about something too small for anyone to see. GK Chesterton (1874-1936) British author No man was ever yet a great poet without being at the same time a profound philosopher. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) English poet Being a professor of poetry is rather like being a... | |
| Ābu Saẏīda Āẏuiba - 1995 - 238 sidor
...in Sanskrit — that is, a seer of the Truth. I'feel that Coleridge had this in mind when he wrote: "No man was ever yet a great poet without being at the same time a profound philosopher." The reader will of course be disappointed and be somewhat unfair to me if he expects to find all aspects... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 sidor
...ed. Henry Nelson Coleridge (1835). Repr. in Collected Works, vol. 14, ed. Kathleen Coburn (1990). 13 No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, (1 772-1 834) British poet, critic. Biographia Literaria, eh. 15(1817). 14... | |
| R. L. Brett - 1997 - 284 sidor
...were intimately related, and in Chapter XV of Biographia Literaricr2 he went so far as to claim that 'No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher'. This leads one to ask what light his poetry and his philosophy throw on each other. We have seen that... | |
| Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 sidor
...believe only possibilities, is not faith, but mere Philosophy. Thomas Browne, Religio Medici (1643) 20 No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. ST Coleridge, Biographia Literaria (1817) 21 To a philosopher no circumstance, however trifling, is... | |
| Karen Ranney - 2009 - 390 sidor
...be carried to an excess, which will itself need reforming.' That is only chapter one. He does go on. 'No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.' I do think he is talking about himself." "I know little of poetry," he said. "I have studiously avoided... | |
| Henry T. Edmondson - 2000 - 276 sidor
...justice, loyalty, equality, and dignity, and as with Alice, truth and sincerity. Coleridge explains, "No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher."35 Literature, like philosophy, reminds us that in public life, while the meritorious... | |
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