Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 էջ |
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... sight of its paramount privilege , which is to make beauty , in a human sense , the lady and queen of the universe . He would gain othing by making his ocean - nymphs mere fishy creatures , upon the plea that such only could live in the ...
... sight of its paramount privilege , which is to make beauty , in a human sense , the lady and queen of the universe . He would gain othing by making his ocean - nymphs mere fishy creatures , upon the plea that such only could live in the ...
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... sight , standing outside the camp - wall upon the trench , but doing nothing more ; that is to say , taking no part in the fight . He is simply to be The two armies down by the sea - side are contending which shall possess the body of ...
... sight , standing outside the camp - wall upon the trench , but doing nothing more ; that is to say , taking no part in the fight . He is simply to be The two armies down by the sea - side are contending which shall possess the body of ...
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... sight . It is very daring , and has a sort of playful grandeur , to compare a lady's dancing with the sun . But as the sun has it all to him- self in the heavens , so she , in the blaze of her beauty , on earth . This is imagination ...
... sight . It is very daring , and has a sort of playful grandeur , to compare a lady's dancing with the sun . But as the sun has it all to him- self in the heavens , so she , in the blaze of her beauty , on earth . This is imagination ...
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... sights , the emotions ; the very uniformity of the outline is gently varied ; and yet we feel that the whole is one and of the same character , the single and sweet unconsciousness of the heroine making all the rest seem more conscious ...
... sights , the emotions ; the very uniformity of the outline is gently varied ; and yet we feel that the whole is one and of the same character , the single and sweet unconsciousness of the heroine making all the rest seem more conscious ...
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... sights and fancies weak , He mumbled soft , but would not all his silence break The sprite then ' gan more boldly him to wake , And threaten'd unto him the dreaded name Of Hecaté : whereat he ' gan to quake , And lifting up his Iumpish ...
... sights and fancies weak , He mumbled soft , but would not all his silence break The sprite then ' gan more boldly him to wake , And threaten'd unto him the dreaded name Of Hecaté : whereat he ' gan to quake , And lifting up his Iumpish ...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ... Leigh Hunt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1845 |
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Achilles alliteration angels Archimago Ariel Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson Caliban called canto Character charm Chaucer Christabel Coleridge Correggio CRITICAL NOTICE dance Dante delight Demogorgon divine doth dreadful dream earth enchanted exquisite eyes Faerie Faerie Queene fair fairy fancy feeling flowers garden genius gentle goddess golden goodly grace greatest hath head hear heart heaven Homer imagination Jove lady light live locks look lord Lycidas Macbeth Mammon melancholy Milton mind moon Morpheus nature never night o'er Orlando Furioso Orlando Innamorato Ovid painted Painter passage passion perhaps poem poet poetical poetry Priam Proserpine Queene reader rhyme round satyrs sense Shakspeare sing sleep soft song soul sound Spenser spirit sprites stanza sweet Tamburlaine thee thine things thought TITANIA tree truth unto verse versification wanton wind wings witch wood words writing δε
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Էջ 178 - And all their echoes, mourn : The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays...
Էջ 174 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek!
Էջ 166 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe...
Էջ 240 - Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He...
Էջ 180 - Enow of such, as for their bellies' sake Creep and intrude and climb into the fold! Of other care they little reckoning make Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs!
Էջ 174 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Էջ 179 - Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream-- Ay me! I fondly dream, Had ye been there; for what could that have done?
Էջ 21 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride...
Էջ 181 - And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes. Now, Lycidas, the shepherds weep no more; Henceforth thou art the Genius of the shore In thy large recompense, and shalt be good To all that wander in that perilous flood.
Էջ 173 - But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak.