“The” Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary PortraitsGalignani, 1825 |
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32. oldal
... sound , a tinsel common- place . It must be owned , there is a power in true poetry that lifts the mind from the ground of reality to a higher sphere , that pene- trates the inert , scattered , incoherent mate- rials presented to it ...
... sound , a tinsel common- place . It must be owned , there is a power in true poetry that lifts the mind from the ground of reality to a higher sphere , that pene- trates the inert , scattered , incoherent mate- rials presented to it ...
58. oldal
... sound afar off , and the clashing of armour and the neighing of the war - horse and the shout of victory is in their ears , like the rushing of in- numerable waters ! Mr. Coleridge has " a mind reflecting ages past : " his voice is like ...
... sound afar off , and the clashing of armour and the neighing of the war - horse and the shout of victory is in their ears , like the rushing of in- numerable waters ! Mr. Coleridge has " a mind reflecting ages past : " his voice is like ...
60. oldal
... sound has at some time or other passed over his head with rustling pinions . On whatever question or author you speak , he is prepared to take up the theme with advantage - from Peter Abelard down to Thomas Moore , from the subtlest ...
... sound has at some time or other passed over his head with rustling pinions . On whatever question or author you speak , he is prepared to take up the theme with advantage - from Peter Abelard down to Thomas Moore , from the subtlest ...
61. oldal
... sound of his own voice . Mr. Coleridge is too rich in intellectual wealth , to need task himself to any drudgery : he has only to draw the sliders of his imagination , and a thousand subjects expand before him , startling him with their ...
... sound of his own voice . Mr. Coleridge is too rich in intellectual wealth , to need task himself to any drudgery : he has only to draw the sliders of his imagination , and a thousand subjects expand before him , startling him with their ...
64. oldal
... a group of these ( inspiring and inspired ) whose hearts , even then , burnt within them as he talked , and where the sounds yet linger to mock ELIA on his way , still turning pensive to the past 64 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... a group of these ( inspiring and inspired ) whose hearts , even then , burnt within them as he talked , and where the sounds yet linger to mock ELIA on his way , still turning pensive to the past 64 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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146. oldal - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
116. oldal - Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled.
137. oldal - Far flashed the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow On Linden's hills of stained snow, And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn ; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy.
57. oldal - Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?
116. oldal - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast...
106. oldal - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
108. oldal - It is the first mild day of March: Each minute sweeter than before, The red-breast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green field.
115. oldal - Out went the taper as she hurried in ; Its little smoke, in pallid moonshine, died: She closed the door, she panted, all akin To spirits of the air, and visions wide : No uttered syllable, or, woe betide...
136. oldal - Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
119. oldal - I WISH I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ; And every hour, affection cries, Go and partake her humble bier. I wish I could ! for when she died, I lost my all ; and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void, A waste unlovely, and unloved.