I learned from him, that poetry, even that of the loftiest and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive... The American Quarterly Observer - Page 392edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
...elevate his * " The Poetry of the loftiest, and seemingly, of the wildest odes, has a logic of i:s own as severe as that of science; and more difficult,...subtle, more complex, and dependent on more and more lugitive causes." — Coleridge, Biagr. LnUr. i., 8. fellow-men through the pleasurable potency of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...learned from him that poetry, even that of the loftiest, and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science, and more difficult; because more subtle and complex, and dependent on more and more fugitive causes. In our English compositions (at least... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...learned from him that poetry, even that of the loftiest and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science,...difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent upon more fugitive causes. In our English compositions (at least for the p 3 last three years of our... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 874 pages
...learned from him that poetry, even that of the loftiest and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science,...difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent upon more fugitive causes. In our English compositions (at least for the last three years of our school... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 760 pages
...learned from him, that poetry, even that of the loftiest and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science;...a reason assignable, not only for every word, but for the position of every word ; and I well remember that, availing himself of the synonymes to the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 766 pages
...learned from him, that poetry, even that of the loftiest and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science ;...a reason assignable, not only for every word, but for the position of every word ; and I well remember that, availing himself of the synonymes to the... | |
| Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...learned from him that poetry, even that of the loftiest, and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science,...more, subtle, more complex, and dependent on more fugitiveftauses. ' In the truly great poets,' he would say, ' there is a reason assignable, not only... | |
| American essays - 1916 - 986 pages
...the kind of thought necessary for its interpretation. It is Coleridge who speaks of poetry as having 'a logic of its own, as severe as that of science,...because more subtle, more complex and dependent on more fugitive causes.' It is this logic, the logic of art, rather than the barren logic of the formula,... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1858 - 180 pages
...learned from him that poetry even that of the loftiest, and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science,...is a reason assignable not only for every word, but for the position of every word." When shall the walls of all our grammar schools echo teachings of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 pages
...learned from him, that poetry, even that of the loftiest and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science ;...a reason assignable, not only for every word, but for the position of every word ; and I well remember that, availing himself of the synonymes to the... | |
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