English Poetry from Blake to BrowningMethuen & Company, 1894 - 204 strán (strany) |
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... for criticism , a criticism which shall address itself to those who , for some reason or other , have never felt drawn to poetical writings , who speak of themselves as without a taste for poetry 2 A SKETCH OF ENGLISH POETRY.
... for criticism , a criticism which shall address itself to those who , for some reason or other , have never felt drawn to poetical writings , who speak of themselves as without a taste for poetry 2 A SKETCH OF ENGLISH POETRY.
Strana 9
... reason , a vital part of its being . The facts of life , as subjects of man's thought , may find adequate expression in the words of prose , but when thought is quickened by contact with love , wonder , joy , indignation , grief , the ...
... reason , a vital part of its being . The facts of life , as subjects of man's thought , may find adequate expression in the words of prose , but when thought is quickened by contact with love , wonder , joy , indignation , grief , the ...
Strana 19
... passions of the soul , and the bringing of them into harmony with the divine reason . must then be prepared to give up all poetry which leaves We ( the intellect and the will out of account , POETRY AND ITS RELATION TO LIFE 19.
... passions of the soul , and the bringing of them into harmony with the divine reason . must then be prepared to give up all poetry which leaves We ( the intellect and the will out of account , POETRY AND ITS RELATION TO LIFE 19.
Strana 20
... Reason as chief . " To live according to the dictates of this chief faculty , to take its part against the lower impulses , is , most of us are agreed , the most serious , for it is the only real business of life . And here poetry can ...
... Reason as chief . " To live according to the dictates of this chief faculty , to take its part against the lower impulses , is , most of us are agreed , the most serious , for it is the only real business of life . And here poetry can ...
Strana 23
... reason and true philosophy , with man's moral intuitions and his religious aspirations . And with- out these things , of which poetry espouses the cause , what would human life conceivably be ? We cannot part with so powerful and so ...
... reason and true philosophy , with man's moral intuitions and his religious aspirations . And with- out these things , of which poetry espouses the cause , what would human life conceivably be ? We cannot part with so powerful and so ...
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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...