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Page 66
... poets at all , and the poets of the * second order , and the poets of the first ; only however great a man may be , there are always some subjects which ought to throw him off his balance ; some , by which his poor human capacity of ...
... poets at all , and the poets of the * second order , and the poets of the first ; only however great a man may be , there are always some subjects which ought to throw him off his balance ; some , by which his poor human capacity of ...
Page 101
... poem do we find allusion to mountains in any other than a stern light ; nor the slightest evidence that Dante cared ... poem : when he does allude to them , 46 he speaks of their white marble , and their command of stars and sea , but ...
... poem do we find allusion to mountains in any other than a stern light ; nor the slightest evidence that Dante cared ... poem : when he does allude to them , 46 he speaks of their white marble , and their command of stars and sea , but ...
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... poem is ? or what a novel is ? That is to say , do you know the perpetual and necessary distinctions in literary aim ... poems " , for all the three are so , when they are good , whether written in verse or prose . All truly imaginative ...
... poem is ? or what a novel is ? That is to say , do you know the perpetual and necessary distinctions in literary aim ... poems " , for all the three are so , when they are good , whether written in verse or prose . All truly imaginative ...
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from Modern Painters II 1846 | 3 |
The Imagination Penetrative | 16 |
Dante | 36 |
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