 | 1826 - 548 стор.
...power, splendour, beauty and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True ; poetry has beeu made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | 1827 - 634 стор.
...which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of tne great instruments of its refinement and exaltation....same tendency and aim with Christianity ; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True ; poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 стор.
...power, splendour, beauty and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity ; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True ; poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | 1828 - 562 стор.
...power, splendor, beauty, and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity ; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True ; poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 стор.
...power, splendor, beauty, and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity ; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True ; poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 стор.
...power, splendor, beauty, and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity; that is, to spiritualize our nature. Ti'ue, poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 стор.
...power, splendor, beauty, and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity ; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True, poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 622 стор.
...power, splendor, beauty, and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...refinement and exaltation. It lifts the mind above ordinary Hfe, gives it a respite from depressing cares, and awakens the consciousness of its affinity with what... | |
 | 1832 - 478 стор.
...power, splendour, beauty and happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments...same tendency and aim with Christianity; that is, to spiritualize our-nature. True, poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 стор.
...happiness, for which it was created. We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring socie11* ty, is one of the great instruments of its refinement...same tendency and aim with Christianity; that is, to spiritualize our nature. True, poetry has been made the instrument of vice, the pander of bad passions,... | |
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We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments of its refinement and exaltation. It lifts the mind above ordinary life, gives it a respite from depressing cares, and awakens the consciousness of its affinity... 
