Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor ColeridgeH. Holt, 1893 - 146 páginas |
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... equally difficult and valuable , and the more valuable for being rare . It is at all times the proper food of the understanding ; but in an age of corrupt eloquence 30 it is both food and antidote . In prose I doubt whether it be even ...
... equally difficult and valuable , and the more valuable for being rare . It is at all times the proper food of the understanding ; but in an age of corrupt eloquence 30 it is both food and antidote . In prose I doubt whether it be even ...
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... equally with Daniel alike intelligible to all readers of average 5 understanding in all passages of his works , the com- parative difficulty does not arise from the greater impurity of the ore , but from the nature and uses of the metal ...
... equally with Daniel alike intelligible to all readers of average 5 understanding in all passages of his works , the com- parative difficulty does not arise from the greater impurity of the ore , but from the nature and uses of the metal ...
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... equally admirable with the matter , and the judgment of the great poet , not less deserving our wonder than his genius ? Or , again , to 30 repeat the question in other words : -Is Shakspeare a great dramatic poet on account only of ...
... equally admirable with the matter , and the judgment of the great poet , not less deserving our wonder than his genius ? Or , again , to 30 repeat the question in other words : -Is Shakspeare a great dramatic poet on account only of ...
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... equally inexhaustible in forms . Each exterior is the physiognomy of the being within , its true image reflected and thrown out from the concave mirror ; 5 and even such is the appropriate excellence of her chosen poet , of our own ...
... equally inexhaustible in forms . Each exterior is the physiognomy of the being within , its true image reflected and thrown out from the concave mirror ; 5 and even such is the appropriate excellence of her chosen poet , of our own ...
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... equally with the tragic ; the living , equally with 20 the defunct characters , are creatures of the brain ; as little amenable to the rules of ordinary probability , as the Satan of Paradise Lost , or the Caliban of The Tempest , and ...
... equally with the tragic ; the living , equally with 20 the defunct characters , are creatures of the brain ; as little amenable to the rules of ordinary probability , as the Satan of Paradise Lost , or the Caliban of The Tempest , and ...
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vista completa - 1893 |
Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vista completa - 1893 |
Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vista completa - 1893 |
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Página 43 - Keech, the butcher's wife, come in then and call me gossip Quickly? coming in to borrow a mess of vinegar; telling us she had a good dish of prawns; whereby thou didst desire to eat some, whereby I told thee they were ill for a green wound?
Página 50 - No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth...
Página 88 - The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Página xii - Keen pangs of Love, awakening as a babe Turbulent, with an outcry in the heart; And fears self-willed, that shunned the eye of Hope; And Hope that scarce would know itself from Fear; Sense of past Youth, and Manhood come in vain, And Genius given, and Knowledge won in vain...
Página 56 - O! that this too too solid flesh would melt, &c. springs from that craving after the indefinite — for that which is not — which most easily besets men of genius; and the self-delusion common to this temper of mind is finely exemplified in the character which Hamlet gives of himself: — — It cannot be But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gall To make oppression bitter.
Página 68 - PERSOUN of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche ; His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche.
Página 51 - Madam, I swear, I use no art at all. That he is mad, 'tis true: 'tis true, 'tis pity; And pity 'tis, 'tis true: a foolish figure ; But farewell it, for I will use no art. Mad let us grant him then : and now remains, That we find out the cause of this effect ; Or, rather say, the cause of this defect; For this effect, defective, comes by cause: Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.
Página 100 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Página 51 - And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, — I will be brief: Your noble son is mad : Mad call I it : for, to define true madness, What is't, but to be nothing else but mad : But let that go.
Página viii - There was a time when, though my path was rough, This joy within me dallied with distress, And all misfortunes were but as the stuff Whence Fancy made me dreams of happiness : For hope grew round me, like the twining vine, And fruits, and foliage, not my own, seemed mine.