Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and OpinionsR. Fenner, 1834 - 334 páginas |
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... genius unfitted for compounds . If a writer , every time a compounded word suggests itself to him , would seek for some other mode of expressing the same sense , the chances are always greatly in favor of his finding a better word ...
... genius unfitted for compounds . If a writer , every time a compounded word suggests itself to him , would seek for some other mode of expressing the same sense , the chances are always greatly in favor of his finding a better word ...
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... genius . The discipline my mind had undergone , " Ne falleretur rotundo sono et versuum cursu , cincinnis et floribus ; sed ut inspiceret quid- nam subesset , quæ sedes , quod firmamentum , quis fundus verbis ; an figuræ essent mera ...
... genius . The discipline my mind had undergone , " Ne falleretur rotundo sono et versuum cursu , cincinnis et floribus ; sed ut inspiceret quid- nam subesset , quæ sedes , quod firmamentum , quis fundus verbis ; an figuræ essent mera ...
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... genius and natural robustness of understanding ena- bled them afterwards to act foremost in dissipating these " painted mists " that occasionally rise from the marshes at the foot of Par nassus . During my first Cambridge vacation , I ...
... genius and natural robustness of understanding ena- bled them afterwards to act foremost in dissipating these " painted mists " that occasionally rise from the marshes at the foot of Par nassus . During my first Cambridge vacation , I ...
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... genius to become less and less striking , in proportion to its success in improving the taste and judgment of its contemporaries . The poems of WEST , indeed , had the merit of chaste and manly diction , but they were cold , and , if I ...
... genius to become less and less striking , in proportion to its success in improving the taste and judgment of its contemporaries . The poems of WEST , indeed , had the merit of chaste and manly diction , but they were cold , and , if I ...
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... the Author of the Ancient Mariner . Your poem must eternal be , Dear sir , it cannot fail , For ' tis incomprehensible , And without head or tail . CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of genius - BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA . 23.
... the Author of the Ancient Mariner . Your poem must eternal be , Dear sir , it cannot fail , For ' tis incomprehensible , And without head or tail . CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of genius - BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA . 23.
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vista previa limitada - 1834 |
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