English Poetry from Blake to BrowningMethuen & Company, 1894 - 204 strán (strany) |
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... passed not only the most happy , but also the most helpful , hours of our lives . To show how it is that poetry has pro- duced this faith in itself , to make the interest in it deeper , fuller , and more intelligent , is the first duty ...
... passed not only the most happy , but also the most helpful , hours of our lives . To show how it is that poetry has pro- duced this faith in itself , to make the interest in it deeper , fuller , and more intelligent , is the first duty ...
Strana 6
... passing from mouth to mouth than language not so ordered . To the keeping of verse men entrusted their most cherished traditions , as well as their most sacred lore . Hence arose the idea that all poetry was inspired , that the poet was ...
... passing from mouth to mouth than language not so ordered . To the keeping of verse men entrusted their most cherished traditions , as well as their most sacred lore . Hence arose the idea that all poetry was inspired , that the poet was ...
Strana 42
... passed over in any sketch , however slight , of the period to which he belongs . ' Nature's sternest painter , yet the best , ' was Byron's opinion of him , and , although fate will be against 42 A SKETCH OF ENGLISH POETRY.
... passed over in any sketch , however slight , of the period to which he belongs . ' Nature's sternest painter , yet the best , ' was Byron's opinion of him , and , although fate will be against 42 A SKETCH OF ENGLISH POETRY.
Strana 44
... passing into England , began to transform men's views of life . The strongholds of conventionality and tradition were stormed , a new spirit went forth , breaking up all the old moulds of thought , acting as a chemical solvent upon the ...
... passing into England , began to transform men's views of life . The strongholds of conventionality and tradition were stormed , a new spirit went forth , breaking up all the old moulds of thought , acting as a chemical solvent upon the ...
Strana 71
... Ebenezer Elliott , the corn - law rhymer cannot be passed over , and he may be mentioned with Byron for two reasons . Elliott's poetry deals with large subjects with a like passion , THE SPIRIT OF POETRY IN REVOLT 71.
... Ebenezer Elliott , the corn - law rhymer cannot be passed over , and he may be mentioned with Byron for two reasons . Elliott's poetry deals with large subjects with a like passion , THE SPIRIT OF POETRY IN REVOLT 71.
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Strana 62 - I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Strana 63 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's...
Strana 112 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But in embalmed darkness guess each sweet...
Strana 97 - The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould the Maiden's form By silent sympathy.
Strana 60 - He has outsoared the shadow of our night; Envy and calumny and hate and pain, And that unrest which men miscall delight, Can touch him not and torture not again...
Strana 82 - It ceased; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Strana 79 - Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us...
Strana 120 - I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Strana 72 - The sword, the banner, and the field, Glory and Greece, around me see! The Spartan, borne upon his shield, Was not more free. Awake! (not Greece — she is awake!) Awake, my spirit! Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake. And then strike home!
Strana 111 - She dwells with Beauty — Beauty that must die; And Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips Bidding adieu...