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Page 61
... beauty while alive . —Elegiac poems should either assume this character , or dwell purely on the beauty ( moral or physical ) of the de- parted — or , better still , utter the notes of triumph . I have endeavored to carry out this ...
... beauty while alive . —Elegiac poems should either assume this character , or dwell purely on the beauty ( moral or physical ) of the de- parted — or , better still , utter the notes of triumph . I have endeavored to carry out this ...
Page 96
... beauty of earth with what we dream of the beauty of Heaven . Perfection of rhyme is attainable only in the combina- tion of the two elements , Equality and Unexpectedness . But as evil cannot exist without good , so unexpectedness must ...
... beauty of earth with what we dream of the beauty of Heaven . Perfection of rhyme is attainable only in the combina- tion of the two elements , Equality and Unexpectedness . But as evil cannot exist without good , so unexpectedness must ...
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... Beauty . Our impressions of harmony and melody in conjunction , are more readily analyzed ; but one thing is certain — that the sentimental pleasure de- rivable from music , is nearly in the ratio of its indefini- tiveness . Give to ...
... Beauty . Our impressions of harmony and melody in conjunction , are more readily analyzed ; but one thing is certain — that the sentimental pleasure de- rivable from music , is nearly in the ratio of its indefini- tiveness . Give to ...
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Democratic Review NOVEMBER 1844 | 1 |
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