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... poet to it , seems to me to be all in order , and to suggest a distinctive char- acteristic of that phase of English poetry . It was not a mere temporal accident of a succession of births that brought together the constellation of poets ...
... poet to it , seems to me to be all in order , and to suggest a distinctive char- acteristic of that phase of English poetry . It was not a mere temporal accident of a succession of births that brought together the constellation of poets ...
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... poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings : and though this be true , Poems to which any value can be ... poetry the possibility is offered us realized - realized in a mode central and compelling enough to enforce the ...
... poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings : and though this be true , Poems to which any value can be ... poetry the possibility is offered us realized - realized in a mode central and compelling enough to enforce the ...
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... poetry cannot be written merely by taking thought . The effect of Shelley's eloquence is to hand poetry over to a sensibility that has no more dealings with intelligence than it can help ; to a ' poetic faculty ' that , for its duly ...
... poetry cannot be written merely by taking thought . The effect of Shelley's eloquence is to hand poetry over to a sensibility that has no more dealings with intelligence than it can help ; to a ' poetic faculty ' that , for its duly ...
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Revaluation: Tradition & Development in English Poetry F R (Frank Raymond) 1895-1 Leavis No preview available - 2021 |
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