Essays in Criticism, 13. kiadásMacmillan, 1865 - 302 oldal |
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... Poets ; nay , is it certain that Wordsworth himself was better employed in making his Ecclesiastical Sonnets , than when he made his celebrated Preface , so full of criticism , and criticism of the works of others ? Wordsworth was ...
... Poets ; nay , is it certain that Wordsworth himself was better employed in making his Ecclesiastical Sonnets , than when he made his celebrated Preface , so full of criticism , and criticism of the works of others ? Wordsworth was ...
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... poem , which strongly occupied public attention , had been at- tacked by M. de Scudéry , shows how fully Richelieu de- signed his new creation to do duty as a supreme court of literature , and how early it , in fact , began to exercise ...
... poem , which strongly occupied public attention , had been at- tacked by M. de Scudéry , shows how fully Richelieu de- signed his new creation to do duty as a supreme court of literature , and how early it , in fact , began to exercise ...
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... poets . Nay , many of the celebrated French poets depend wholly for their fame upon the qualities of intelligence which they exhibit , -qualities which are the distinctive support of prose ; many of the celebrated English prose ...
... poets . Nay , many of the celebrated French poets depend wholly for their fame upon the qualities of intelligence which they exhibit , -qualities which are the distinctive support of prose ; many of the celebrated English prose ...
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... poems , that , after all , they were not so immoral as the newspapers . The French talk of the brutalité des journaux anglais . What strikes them comes from the necessary inherent tendencies of news- paper - writing not being checked in ...
... poems , that , after all , they were not so immoral as the newspapers . The French talk of the brutalité des journaux anglais . What strikes them comes from the necessary inherent tendencies of news- paper - writing not being checked in ...
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... poems of Guérin , his journals , and a number of his letters , col- lected and edited by a devoted friend , M. Trebutien , and preceded by a notice of Guérin by the first of living critics , M. Sainte - Beuve . The grand power of poetry ...
... poems of Guérin , his journals , and a number of his letters , col- lected and edited by a devoted friend , M. Trebutien , and preceded by a notice of Guérin by the first of living critics , M. Sainte - Beuve . The grand power of poetry ...
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Academy admirable Antoninus Pius beautiful Bishop Colenso Bossuet brother Catholicism Cayla character charm Chênaie Christian Coleridge creative criticism England English epoch Eugénie de Guérin expression feeling France French French Revolution genius German give Goethe Goethe's Gorgo Greek happiness heaven Heine human ideas imagination intellectual intelligence Jansenists Jeremy Collier Joubert journal La Chênaie Lamennais language letters light literary literature live look Lord Lord Macaulay Marcus Aurelius matters Maurice Maurice de Guérin Mdlle means mind modern spirit moral nation nature never note of provinciality one's pagan Paris passed passion perfect perhaps Philistines philosophy pleasure poem poet poetry practical Praxinoe prose Protestantism religion religious remarkable Saint Sainte-Beuve seems sense Shakspeare sister soul speak sphere Spinoza style talk thee things thou thought tion Tractatus Theologico-Politicus translation true truth Voltaire whole words Wordsworth writes
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272. oldal - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
81. oldal - Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again!
21. oldal - I look around me and ask what is the state of England? Is not property safe? Is not every man able to say what he likes?
vii. oldal - To try and approach truth on one side after another, not to strive or cry, nor to persist in pressing forward, on any one side, with violence and selfwill, it is only thus, it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in outline.
39. oldal - Arnold tells us that the meaning of culture is "to know the best that has been thought and said in the world." It is the criticism of life contained in literature. That criticism regards " Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working -to a common result...
20. oldal - Review, existing as an organ of the Tories, and for as much play of mind as may suit its being that; we have the British Quarterly Review, existC 2 ing as an organ of the political Dissenters, and for as much play of mind as may suit its being that; we have the Times, existing as an organ of the common, satisfied, well-to-do Englishman, and for as much play of mind as may suit its being that.
61. oldal - Il ira, cet ignorant dans l'art de bien dire, avec cette locution rude, avec cette phrase qui sent l'étranger, il ira en cette Grèce polie, la mère des philosophes et des orateurs ; et malgré la résistance du monde, il y établira plus d'églises que Platon n'ya gagné de disciples par cette éloquence qu'on a crue divine.
289. oldal - The idea of a polity in which there is the same law for all, a polity administered with regard to equal rights and equal freedom of speech, and the idea of a kingly government which respects most of all the freedom of the governed.
233. oldal - If there is a man upon earth tormented by the cursed desire to get a whole book into a page, a whole page into a phrase, and this phrase into one word, — that man is myself.' ' I can sow, but I cannot build.' Joubert, however, makes no claim to be a great author; by renouncing all ambition to be this, by not trying to fit his ideas into a house, by making no compromise with words in spite of their difficulty, by being quite singleminded in...
68. oldal - ... that for ever droop and rise over the green banks and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness — look up towards the higher hills, where the waves of everlasting green roll silently into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, "He maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.