Colorado College Publication: Language series, Volumes 2-3éditeur non identifié, 1904 - Language and languages |
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... things of daily encounter some- thing of the strangeness of new creation . " [ III . 64 ] . " Suppose a man in pouring down a glass of claret , " he writes in one of his most eloquent passages , " could drink the South of France , that ...
... things of daily encounter some- thing of the strangeness of new creation . " [ III . 64 ] . " Suppose a man in pouring down a glass of claret , " he writes in one of his most eloquent passages , " could drink the South of France , that ...
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... thing impossible had the genius been real . ” [ II . 160 ] . " It is the open secret of all true genius " that " the many cannot miss its meaning , and only the few can find it . " [ I. 351 ] . Genius " kindles , lights , inspires , and ...
... thing impossible had the genius been real . ” [ II . 160 ] . " It is the open secret of all true genius " that " the many cannot miss its meaning , and only the few can find it . " [ I. 351 ] . Genius " kindles , lights , inspires , and ...
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... things than those which come by plot and observation . " [ III . 90 ] . " The true poet is . experimented upon by life and nature , by joy and sorrow , by beauty and defect , till it be found out whether he have any hidden music in him ...
... things than those which come by plot and observation . " [ III . 90 ] . " The true poet is . experimented upon by life and nature , by joy and sorrow , by beauty and defect , till it be found out whether he have any hidden music in him ...
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... thing to be considered is that , no matter where the material came from , the result is Gray's own . Whether original or not , he knows how to make a poem , a very rare knowledge among men . " [ VII . 39 ] . “ If the works of the great ...
... thing to be considered is that , no matter where the material came from , the result is Gray's own . Whether original or not , he knows how to make a poem , a very rare knowledge among men . " [ VII . 39 ] . “ If the works of the great ...
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... thing higher than itself before it can become thoroughly a poetic quality . This higher something is " the primal requi- site of a poet's imagination . " [ I. 280 ] . • • What imagination is Lowell does not attempt to say with ...
... thing higher than itself before it can become thoroughly a poetic quality . This higher something is " the primal requi- site of a poet's imagination . " [ I. 280 ] . • • What imagination is Lowell does not attempt to say with ...
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Page 270 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Page 116 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Page 117 - For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble, with too much conceiving; And, so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.
Page 245 - Her mantle laps Over my lady's wrist too much,' or 'Paint Must never hope to reproduce the faint Half-flush that dies along her throat:' such stuff Was courtesy, she thought, and cause enough 20 For calling up that spot of joy.
Page 255 - IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE ; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
Page 261 - Thou too, hoar Mount! with thy sky-pointing peaks, Oft from whose feet the avalanche, unheard, Shoots downward, glittering through the pure serene Into the depth of clouds, that veil thy breast— Thou too again, stupendous Mountain! thou That as I raise my head, awhile bowed low In adoration, upward from thy base Slow travelling with dim eyes suffused with tears...
Page 255 - But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we, Of many far wiser than we ; And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.
Page 271 - When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand, The symbol of her chosen land.
Page 127 - Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy Soul's immensity ; Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage, thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind,@ Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave...
Page 245 - In speech (which I have not) to make your will Quite clear to such an one, and say, "Just this "Or that in you disgusts me; here you miss, "Or there exceed the mark...