Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volumen1Rest Fenner, 1817 - 309 páginas |
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... latter , the most obvious thoughts , in language the most fantastic and arbitrary . Our faulty elder poets sacrificed the passion , and passionate flow of poetry , to the subtleties of intellect , and to the starts of wit ; the moderns ...
... latter , the most obvious thoughts , in language the most fantastic and arbitrary . Our faulty elder poets sacrificed the passion , and passionate flow of poetry , to the subtleties of intellect , and to the starts of wit ; the moderns ...
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... his fellow- men . In chastity of diction however , and the harmony of blank verse , Cowper leaves Thompson unmeasureably below him ; yet still I feel the latter to have been the born poet . • at least a remnant of the former leaven , 25.
... his fellow- men . In chastity of diction however , and the harmony of blank verse , Cowper leaves Thompson unmeasureably below him ; yet still I feel the latter to have been the born poet . • at least a remnant of the former leaven , 25.
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... latter must impress their preconceptions on the world without , in order to present them back to their own view with the satisfying degree of clearness , distinctness , and individuality . These in tranquil times are formed to exhibit a ...
... latter must impress their preconceptions on the world without , in order to present them back to their own view with the satisfying degree of clearness , distinctness , and individuality . These in tranquil times are formed to exhibit a ...
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... numerous , and I need not add , respect- able audiences at the royal institution , before Mr. Schlegel gave his lectures on the same subjects at Vienna . and the severe calamities , which overwhelmed his latter days 34.
... numerous , and I need not add , respect- able audiences at the royal institution , before Mr. Schlegel gave his lectures on the same subjects at Vienna . and the severe calamities , which overwhelmed his latter days 34.
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... latter days . These causes have diffused over all his compositions " a melancholy grace , " and have drawn forth occasional strains , the more pathetic from their gentleness . But no where do we find the least trace of irritability ...
... latter days . These causes have diffused over all his compositions " a melancholy grace , " and have drawn forth occasional strains , the more pathetic from their gentleness . But no where do we find the least trace of irritability ...
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