 Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry ; music, without the idea, is simply music ; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.  The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe - 398. oldalszerző: Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1856Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 oldal
...presenting perceptible images wish definite, poetry with indefinite sensations, to which end music is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet...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 - 1863 - 460 oldal
...is prose, from its very definitiveness. What wa< meant by the inveetive against him who had no musie in his soul ? . . . . To sum up this* long rigmarole, I have, dear B , what you, no doubt, pereeive, for the metaphysieal poets, an poets, the most sovereign eontempt. That they have followers... | |
 | 1880 - 996 oldal
...; 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 - 794 oldal
...presenting perceptible images with definite poetry, with ///def,nite sensations, to which end music is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet...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
...presenting perceptible images with definite, poetry with /^definite sensations, to which end music is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet...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
...presenting perceptible images with definite, poetry with indefinite sensations, to which end music is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet sound is our most IO2 Poes Earliest Prose. indefinite conception. Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1885 - 388 oldal
...presenting perceptible images with -definite, poetry with indefinite, sensations, to which end music is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet...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
...presenting perceptible images with definite, poetry with indefinite, sensations, to which end music is an essential, since the comprehension of sweet...music ; the idea without the music is prose from its yery definiteness." These crude generalizations, together with the incidental remarks that no one enjoys... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 342 oldal
...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... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 592 oldal
...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... | |
| |
