 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 316 pages
...the highest and strictest sense of the word. In the play of Fancy, Wordsworth, to my feelings, is not always graceful, and sometimes recondite. The likeness...or demands too peculiar a point of view, or is such as appears the creature of predetermined research, rather than spontaneous presentation. Indeed his... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...see How pale and wan it else would be." Last, and pre-eminently I challenge for this poet the gift of IMAGINATION in the highest and strictest sense...the play of Fancy, Wordsworth, to my feelings, is not always graceful, and sometimes recondite* The likeness is occasionally too strange, or demands... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...gee How pale and wan it else would be." Last, and pre-eminently, I challenge for this poet the gift of IMAGINATION in the highest and strictest sense of the word. In the play of Fancy, Wordsworth, to ray feelings, is not always graceful, and sometimes recondite. Tbe likeness is occasionally too strange*... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1838 - 190 pages
...face divine." " Last and pre-eminently," concludes Mr. Coleridge, " I challenge for this poet the gift of imagination, in the highest and strictest sense...or demands too peculiar a point of view, or is such as appears the creature of pre-determined research, rather than spontaneous presentation. Indeed, his... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...wan it ol« would be." Ijist, and pre-eminently, I challenge for this poet the gift of IMAOINATIOX mock-magnanimous with thee ? Thy father is become a villain to me ; I hold thee for his not always graceful, and sometimes recondite. The Wtentu is occasionally too strange, or demands too... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...wholly disguise the human face divine. Last, and pre-eminently, I challenge for this poet the gift 7 7 as appears the creature of predetermined research, rather than spontaneous presentation. Indeed, his... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 380 pages
...from the lines, For thee, for thee, is left the sense Of trial past without offence To God or man, graceful, and sometimes recondite. The likeness is...or demands too peculiar a point of view, or is such as appears the creature of predetermined research, rather than spontaneous presentation. Indeed his... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 380 pages
...How pale and wan it else would be." f . P Last, and pre-eminently, I challenge for this poet the gift of • Imagination in the highest and strictest sense...the play of fancy, Wordsworth, to my feelings, is not always 47 [" Meditative pathos," " the union of subtle thought with sensibility," is highly manifested... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 462 pages
...manifested in a poem among those On the Naming of Places, entitled " When to the attractions of tha sense of the word. In the play of fancy, Wordsworth, to my feelings, is not always graceful, and sometimes recondite. The likeness is occasionally too strange, or demands... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1848 - 378 pages
...from the lines, For thee, for thee, is left the sense Of trial past without offence To God or man, graceful, and sometimes recondite. The likeness is...or demands too peculiar a point of view, or is such as appears the creature of predetermined research, rather than spontaneous presentation. Indeed his... | |
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Last, and pre-eminently, I challenge for this poet the gift of IMAGINATION in the highest and strictest sense of the word. In the play of Fancy Wordsworth, to my feelings, is not always graceful, and sometimes recondite. The likeness is occasionally too... 
