 | Criticism - 1860 - 1172 pages
...thoughts and passions of man into everything which is the object of his contemplation ; color, form, motion, and sound, are the elements which it combines, and it stamps them into unity, in the mold of a moral idea." "Philosophically, we understand that in all imitation two elements must coexist,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 556 pages
...thoughts and passions of man into every thing which is the object of his contemplation ; color, form, motion, and sound are the elements which it combines,...primary art is writing ; — primary, if we regard the purposes abstracted from the different modes of realizing it, those steps of progression of which the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 pages
...thoughts aud passions of man into even- thing which is the object of his contemplation ; color, form, motion, and sound are the elements which it combines,...it stamps them into unity in the mould of a moral iclea. The primary art is .writing ;—primary, if we regard the purposes abstracted from the different... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Art and literature - 1855 - 398 pages
...and passions of man into everything which is the object of his contemplation. Colour, form, motion, sound, are the elements which it combines, and it...stamps them into unity in the mould of a moral idea." This is Coleridge's definition:—Art then is nature, humanised ; and in proportion as humanity is... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 508 pages
...thoughts and passions of man into evefy thing which is the object of his contemplation ; color, form, motion, and sound are the elements which it combines,...primary art is writing ; — primary, if we regard the purposes abstracted from the different modes of realizing it, those steps of progression of which the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1860 - 1176 pages
...thoughts and passions of man into everything which is the object of his contemplation; color, form, motion, and sound, are the elements which it combines, and it stamps them into unity, in the mold of a moral idea." "Philosophically, we understand that in all imitation two elements must coeiist,... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - Theology - 1868 - 538 pages
...thoughts and passions of man into everything which is the object of his contemplation ; color, form, motion and sound are the elements which it combines,...stamps them into unity in the mould of a moral idea. In this sense, nature itself is to a religious observer the art of God. Hence nature itself would give... | |
 | Anna Brownell Jameson - 1877 - 486 pages
...and passions of man into everything which is the object of his contemplation. Colour, form, motion, sound, are the elements which it combines, and it...stamps them into unity in the mould of a moral idea." This is Coleridge's definition : Art then is nature, humanized ; and in proportion as humanity is elevated... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1884 - 516 pages
...thoughts and passions of man into every thing which is the object of his contemplation ; color, form, motion, and sound are the elements which it combines,...primary art is writing ; — primary, if we regard the purposes abstracted from tho different modes of realizing it, those steps of progression of which the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1880 - 484 pages
...and passions of man into every thing which is the object of his ' contemplation; colour, form,motion, and sound, are the elements which it combines, and...unity in the mould of a moral idea. The primary art is writing;—primary, if we regard the purpose abstracted from the different modes of realizing it, those... | |
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It is, therefore, the power of humanizing nature, of infusing the thoughts and passions of man into every thing which is the object of his contemplation; color, form, motion, and sound, are the elements which it combines, and it stamps them into unity... 
