Literary Criticism for StudentsEdward Tompkins McLaughlin H. Holt, 1893 - 236 páginas |
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... tion or as models for application to similar criticism , They annotate texts with elaborate explanations . Their treatment may appear satisfactory : for any- one can memorize , and learn how to apply formulas . It is possible in this ...
... tion or as models for application to similar criticism , They annotate texts with elaborate explanations . Their treatment may appear satisfactory : for any- one can memorize , and learn how to apply formulas . It is possible in this ...
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... tion ! From interesting criticism , too , the desire for first - hand knowledge may be acquired , and convenient , if not at times necessary , guidance in selection . But the most profitable criticism is that broad and philosophical ...
... tion ! From interesting criticism , too , the desire for first - hand knowledge may be acquired , and convenient , if not at times necessary , guidance in selection . But the most profitable criticism is that broad and philosophical ...
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... tion of poetry that marks his entire work . ] From the Defense of Poesy . It is not rhyming and versing that maketh a poet ( no more than a long gown maketh an advocate , who , though he pleaded in armor , should be an advo- cate and no ...
... tion of poetry that marks his entire work . ] From the Defense of Poesy . It is not rhyming and versing that maketh a poet ( no more than a long gown maketh an advocate , who , though he pleaded in armor , should be an advo- cate and no ...
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... tion as our degenerate souls , made worse by their clay lodgings , can be capable of . This , according to the inclination of man , bred many formed impres- sions ; for some that thought this felicity principally to be gotten by ...
... tion as our degenerate souls , made worse by their clay lodgings , can be capable of . This , according to the inclination of man , bred many formed impres- sions ; for some that thought this felicity principally to be gotten by ...
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... tion , but rather to have been produced from the occasion . ' Tis true , the boldness of the figures are to be hidden sometimes by the address of the poet , that they may work their effect upon the mind , without discovering the art ...
... tion , but rather to have been produced from the occasion . ' Tis true , the boldness of the figures are to be hidden sometimes by the address of the poet , that they may work their effect upon the mind , without discovering the art ...
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Página 144 - These are the forgeries of jealousy: And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain or by rushy brook, Or in the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport.
Página 54 - ... the primary laws of our nature: chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement.
Página 225 - If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein as in a mirror we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period...
Página xiv - Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature, So horridly to shake our disposition, With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls ? Say, why is this ? wherefore ? what should we do ? [Ghost beckons HAMLET.
Página 144 - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
Página 96 - It may be safely affirmed that there neither is, nor can be, any essential difference between the language of prose and metrical composition.
Página 112 - On the stage we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness, the impotence of rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear, — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice of daughters and storms...
Página 90 - And the sad augurs mock their own presage ; Incertainties now crown themselves assured And peace proclaims olives of endless age. Now with the drops of this most balmy time My love looks fresh, and Death to me subscribes, Since, spite of him, I '11 live in this poor rhyme, "While he insults o'er dull and speechless tribes : And thou in this shalt find thy monument, When tyrants' crests and tombs of brass are spent CVIII.
Página 15 - ... upon themselves care and industry; they did nothing rashly: they obtained first to write well, and then custom made it easy and a habit.
Página 172 - Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again!