 A poem, in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having, for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth; to romance, by having, for its object, an indefinite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained;...  The Sewanee Review - 145. oldal1898Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 454 oldal
...an indefinite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained ; romance presenting perceptible images with definite, poetry with indefinite sensations, to which endjmusic is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet sound is our most indefinite conception.... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 oldal
...pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained; romance presenting perceptible images wish definite, poetry with indefinite sensations, to which...the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitcness. * * * Music, in its various modes of metre, rhythm, and rhyme, is of so vast a moment... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 478 oldal
...an indefinite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained; romance presenting perceptible images with definite,...when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; muaic, without the idea, is simply music ; the idea, without the music, u prose, from its very definitiveness.... | |
 | 1880 - 996 oldal
...truth ; the pleasure must not be definite, but subtile, and therefore poetry is opposed to romance; music is an essential, " since the comprehension of sweet sound is our most indefinite conception." Metaphysics in verse he hated, pronouncing the Lake theory a new form of didacticism that had injured... | |
 | 1874 - 800 oldal
...this object is attained ; romance presenting perceptible images with definite poetry, with ///definite sensations, to which end music is an essential, since...the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definiteness." Our paradoxical young poet sums up the confession of his poetic faith, and with it,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 oldal
...this object is attained : romance presenting perceptible images with definite, poetry with /^definite sensations, to which end music is an essential, since...the idea without the music is prose from its very definiteness. What was meant by the invective against " him who had no music in his soul ? " To sum... | |
 | John H. Ingram - 1880 - 334 oldal
...an indefinite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained ; romance presenting perceptible images with definite,...since the comprehension of sweet sound is our most IO2 Poes Earliest Prose. indefinite conception. Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 542 oldal
...an indefinite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained ; romance presenting perceptible images with definite,...the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness. What was meant by the invective against him who had no music in his soul ? . . . . To sum up this long... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1885 - 388 oldal
...in, definite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained ; romance presenting perceptible images with -definite,...the idea without the music is prose from its very definiteness." These crude generalizations, together with the incidental remarks that no one enjoys... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1885 - 398 oldal
...irk definite instead of a definite pleasure, being a poem only so far as this object is attained ; romance presenting perceptible images with definite,...music ; the idea without the music is prose from its yery definiteness." These crude generalizations, together with the incidental remarks that no one enjoys... | |
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