 | René Wellek - 1977 - Počet stránok 396
...Poe, Paris, 1952. 66. Siehe Aldous Huxley, l'ulgarity in Literature, London, 1930. 67. W, 14, 266: »The value of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement.« 68. W, 14, 266: »a long poem does not exist«. 69. W, 14, 196: ». . .long poem is, in fact, merely... | |
 | Eric Warner, Graham Hough - 1983 - Počet stránok 314
...does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem" is simply a flat contradiction in terms. I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title...poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient. That degree of excitement which would... | |
 | Ranjit Chatterjee, Colin Nicholson - 1984 - Počet stránok 408
...of the lyric, his assertion that a poem is to be valued solely for its intense effect on the soul: I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title...poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient. That degree of excitement which would... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - Počet stránok 1572
...does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem," is simply a flat contradiction in terms. shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing....and brambles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient. That degree of excitement which would... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1995 - Počet stránok 60
...the reader, and he put the needs of the reader first. In his essay "The Poetic Principle," he wrote, "A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul." Since Poe defined poetry in terms of its abilitv to excite the soul of the reader, we think he would... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Leonard Cassuto - 1999 - Počet stránok 228
...does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem," is simply a flat contradiction in terms. I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title...inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul. The vahte of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2003 - Počet stránok 170
...does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, 'a long poem,' is simply a flat contradiction in terms. 1 need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title...poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient. That degree of excitement which would... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 2003 - Počet stránok 476
...and Reviews (New York: Library of America, 1984), 71-2. Also in 'The Poetic Principle," Poe states that "a poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it...poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement" (71). This definition leads Poe to see a long poem like Paradise Lost as a practical impossibility... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2009 - Počet stránok 580
...does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem," is simply a flat contradiction in terms. I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title...poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient. That degree of excitement which would... | |
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I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul. The value of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excitements are, through a psychal necessity, transient. That degree... 
