The Spirit of the Age: Or Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1954 - 302 стор. |
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... poetry is par- ticularly imposing ; and in his favourite passages his eye beams with preternatural lustre , and the meaning labours slowly up from his swelling breast . No one who has seen him at these moments could go away with an ...
... poetry is par- ticularly imposing ; and in his favourite passages his eye beams with preternatural lustre , and the meaning labours slowly up from his swelling breast . No one who has seen him at these moments could go away with an ...
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... poetry of the one is like the arch of the rain- bow , spanning and adorning the earth , that of the other is like a dull , leaden cloud hanging over it . Mr. Crabbe's style might be cited as an answer to Audrey's question ' Is poetry a ...
... poetry of the one is like the arch of the rain- bow , spanning and adorning the earth , that of the other is like a dull , leaden cloud hanging over it . Mr. Crabbe's style might be cited as an answer to Audrey's question ' Is poetry a ...
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... poetry in its retrograde progress comes at last to be constructed on the principles of the modern OPERA , where an attempt is made to gratify every sense at every instant , and where the understanding alone is insulted and the heart ...
... poetry in its retrograde progress comes at last to be constructed on the principles of the modern OPERA , where an attempt is made to gratify every sense at every instant , and where the understanding alone is insulted and the heart ...
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