Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 1. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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... less is it thus with poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may indeed improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical opera- tions of the musician , the ...
... less is it thus with poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may indeed improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical opera- tions of the musician , the ...
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... less struggle against a defect inherent in the nature of that species of com- position ; and he has therefore suc- ceeded , wherever success was not im- possible . The speeches must be read as majestic soliloquies ; and he who so reads ...
... less struggle against a defect inherent in the nature of that species of com- position ; and he has therefore suc- ceeded , wherever success was not im- possible . The speeches must be read as majestic soliloquies ; and he who so reads ...
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... less on what they directly represent than on what they remotely suggest . However strange , however grotesque , may be the appearance which Dante under- takes to describe , he never shrinks from describing it . He gives us the shape ...
... less on what they directly represent than on what they remotely suggest . However strange , however grotesque , may be the appearance which Dante under- takes to describe , he never shrinks from describing it . He gives us the shape ...
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... less , and serene , to be chattered at , and caprice . It was not , as far as at this pointed at , and grinned at , by the distance of time can be judged , the whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins . If effect of external circumstances . It ...
... less , and serene , to be chattered at , and caprice . It was not , as far as at this pointed at , and grinned at , by the distance of time can be judged , the whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins . If effect of external circumstances . It ...
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... less understood , than any event in English history . The friends of liberty laboured under the disadvantage of which the lion in the fable com- The Sonnets are more or less strik - plained so bitterly . Though they were ing , according ...
... less understood , than any event in English history . The friends of liberty laboured under the disadvantage of which the lion in the fable com- The Sonnets are more or less strik - plained so bitterly . Though they were ing , according ...
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