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... intelligence and character , we lay the stress on the latter ; it is a strength , that is , involving sad disabilities . He has ' character , ' moral grandeur , moral force ; but he is , for the purposes of his under- taking ...
... intelligence and character , we lay the stress on the latter ; it is a strength , that is , involving sad disabilities . He has ' character , ' moral grandeur , moral force ; but he is , for the purposes of his under- taking ...
Page 194
... intelligence , He knew something of heath and fell . He had also dim recollections Of pedlars tramping on their rounds ; Milk - pans and pails ; and odd collections Of saws , and proverbs ; and reflections Old parsons make in burying ...
... intelligence , He knew something of heath and fell . He had also dim recollections Of pedlars tramping on their rounds ; Milk - pans and pails ; and odd collections Of saws , and proverbs ; and reflections Old parsons make in burying ...
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... intelligence that is necessary if the sentiments of the third stanza are to be accepted has now to be invoked in explanation of a graver matter - Shelley's ability to accept the grosser , the truly corrupt , gratifica- tions that have ...
... intelligence that is necessary if the sentiments of the third stanza are to be accepted has now to be invoked in explanation of a graver matter - Shelley's ability to accept the grosser , the truly corrupt , gratifica- tions that have ...
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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