The Poet as Teacher: An Address Delivered Before the Men's Club of the Lenox Avenue Unitarian Church, October 17, 1899W.R. Jenkins, 1900 - 14 oldal |
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ancient quarrel appeal Art for art's art's sake beauty Byron called cause certainly character characteristic charm Comedies contemplate Crime Dante delight deserved the name didactic divine doctrine dull Duty dwell amid educator of Hellas elevation embodied Emerson emotion enchant essential eternal evil experience extent Falstaff fruit fundamental gifted glorious Goethe greatest teachers Greece heart Homer human hymns ideal Iliad immortal inculcate ineffectual inspiration instruction intel judgment Lamia language lectual lessons magic of words marriage masters Matthew Arnold middle ages Milton mind moral element mother of lies Muses nature of poetry never noble person passion philos philosophy poem poet poetic genius poetic justice poetic worth praises punishment Puritanism reason regard religious renown revealed rimer Ruskin sermon Shakespeare Shakespeare's Shelley sing singer song soul of poetry Spenser spite teaching things thistle thought tion truest truth Vates meaning verse vertue virtue virtuous vision wings wisdom Wordsworth worldlie
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3. oldal - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
7. oldal - He paused, as if revolving in his soul Some weighty matter; then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach, Them who are born to serve her and obey; Binding herself by statute 1 to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind...
1. oldal - Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow...
2. oldal - By these, therefore, examples and reasons, I think it may be manifest that the Poet, with that same hand of delight, doth draw the mind more effectually than any other art doth...
10. oldal - The causal retribution is in the thing, and is seen by the soul. The retribution in the circumstance is seen by the understanding; it is inseparable from the thing, but is often spread over a long time, and so does not become distinct until after many years. The specific stripes may follow late after the offence, but they follow because they accompany it.
10. oldal - Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that unsuspected ripens within the flower of the pleasure which concealed it. Cause and effect, means and ends, seed and fruit, cannot be severed; for the effect already blooms in the cause, the end preexists in the means, the fruit in the seed.
9. oldal - The one we may call a revealer of what we arc to do, the other of what we are to love. But indeed these two provinces run into one another, and cannot be disjoined. The Prophet too has his eye on what we are to love...
5. oldal - For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem, — a thought so passionate and alive that like the spirit of a plant or an animal it has an architecture of its own, and adorns with a new thing.
13. oldal - And accurately in proportion to the rightness of the cause, and purity of the emotion, is the possibility of the fine art. A maiden may sing of her lost love, but a miser cannot sing of - his lost money.
7. oldal - One can hear them being quoted at a Social Science Congress ; one can call up the whole scene. A great room in one of our dismal provincial towns ; dusty air and jaded afternoon daylight ; benches full of men with bald heads and women in spectacles...