Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and OpinionsRest Fenner, 1817 - 309 páginas |
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... lines which are now adopted in the introductory part of the VISION in the present collection in Mr. Southey's Joan of Arc , 2nd book , 1st edition , and the Tragedy of REMORSE ) are not more below my present ideal in respect of the ...
... lines which are now adopted in the introductory part of the VISION in the present collection in Mr. Southey's Joan of Arc , 2nd book , 1st edition , and the Tragedy of REMORSE ) are not more below my present ideal in respect of the ...
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... line , Then lack'd I matter , that enfeebled mine . In Spencer indeed , we trace a mind consti- tutionally tender , delicate , and , in comparison with his three great compeers , I had almost said , effeminate ; and this additionally ...
... line , Then lack'd I matter , that enfeebled mine . In Spencer indeed , we trace a mind consti- tutionally tender , delicate , and , in comparison with his three great compeers , I had almost said , effeminate ; and this additionally ...
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... lines , " Around her throne the vivid planets roll , And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole , " the sense , or the diction be the more absurd . My answer was ; that tho ' I had derived peculiar advantages from my school discipline ...
... lines , " Around her throne the vivid planets roll , And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole , " the sense , or the diction be the more absurd . My answer was ; that tho ' I had derived peculiar advantages from my school discipline ...
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... line " Great wit " ( which here means genius ) " to madness sure is near allied . " Now as far as the profound sensibility , which is doubtless one of the components of genius , were alone considered , single and unbalanced , it might ...
... line " Great wit " ( which here means genius ) " to madness sure is near allied . " Now as far as the profound sensibility , which is doubtless one of the components of genius , were alone considered , single and unbalanced , it might ...
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... lines ; " More foul diseases than e'er yet the hot Sun bred thro ' his burnings , while the dog Pursues the raging lion , throwing the fog And deadly vapor from his angry breath , Filling the lower world with plague and death . " - To ...
... lines ; " More foul diseases than e'er yet the hot Sun bred thro ' his burnings , while the dog Pursues the raging lion , throwing the fog And deadly vapor from his angry breath , Filling the lower world with plague and death . " - To ...
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