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Page 159
... experience and at the same time appears to be giving an explanation of it . The expository effect sorts well with - blends into the characteristic meditative gravity of the emotional presentment ( emotion recollected in tranquillity ...
... experience and at the same time appears to be giving an explanation of it . The expository effect sorts well with - blends into the characteristic meditative gravity of the emotional presentment ( emotion recollected in tranquillity ...
Page 258
... experience , but experience itself is the end . A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated , dramatic life . How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How shall we pass most swiftly ...
... experience , but experience itself is the end . A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated , dramatic life . How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How shall we pass most swiftly ...
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... experience . His own acute and inescapable distresses , including the pain of watching helplessly the suffering of persons dear to him , he can , without feeling them the less , contemplate at the same time from ( as it were ) the ...
... experience . His own acute and inescapable distresses , including the pain of watching helplessly the suffering of persons dear to him , he can , without feeling them the less , contemplate at the same time from ( as it were ) the ...
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achievement admirable aesthetic Augustan beauty Ben Jonson bright Carew characteristic civilization Coleridge complete contemplation contrast course critical decorum Donne Dryden Dunciad effect eighteenth century Elegy Eliot emotional English poetry essay essential fact feeling flowers genius Gray's heart Heaven human Hyperion idiom imagery imagination insistence inspiration intelligence Jonson Keats Keats's kind less light literary living Lycidas lyrical Lytton Strachey Mac Flecknoe Marvell's Matthew Arnold merely Metaphysical Milton mind mode Mont Blanc moral movement nature ness Nightingale Note o'er obvious offered Oxford Book Paradise Lost passage phrase plain poem poet poetic polite Pope Pope's present prose realized relation representative rich Romantic Samson Agonistes satiric seems sense sensibility sensuous Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's significant solemn song soul spirit stanza strength stress subtle suggest sweet taste Tennyson thee things thou thought Tintern Abbey tion tone tradition turn uncon Victorian virtues words Wordsworth