| Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 408 oldal
...means to evoke the highest development of their genius. Shelley has said of poets : " Most wretched men are cradled into poetry by wrong, They learn in suffering what they teach in soug." Does any one suppose that Burns would have sung as he did, had he been rich, respectable, and... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1877 - 296 oldal
...sensibilities. Has not the author of Julian and Maddalo indeed himself declared that " Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong: They learn in suffering what they teach in song ?" For this reason we are bound to trace the connection between his individual life and song. Save... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 oldal
...receive it hush'd and stUl. Suffering is my "worship now . 3247. SUFFERING. Fruits of MOST wretched men t Shelley. Cast off the weakness of regret, and gird thee to redeem thy loss ; Thou hast gain'd, in the... | |
| Charles Fleet - 1878 - 318 oldal
...axiom of Shelley, in his " Julian and Maddalo," as echoed by him from Byron, that " Most wretched men are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song," did not apply to Hurdis. He had no such cradling, and no such lesson is conveyed in his poems. He was... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 oldal
...WRONG To speak before your time. SHAKBSPERE, Measure for Measure, act v. so. 1. — Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by WRONG ; They learn in suffering what they teach in song. SHELLEY, Julian and Maddalo. — Yon have a WRONG sow by the ear. BUTLER, Iftidibras, part ii. canto... | |
| 1878 - 616 oldal
...with any pretension to poetry. Shelley, versifying a remark of Byron's, wrote :— Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong; They learn in suffering what they teach in song. But all wretched men are not poets, nor, happily, are all poets wretched men. Few, even of the most... | |
| 1878 - 650 oldal
...and the power Which says, Let scorn be not repaid with scorn,' and also the lines about those who ' Are cradled into poetry by Wrong ; They learn in suffering what they teach in song.' " "Of course," said Willie, smiling at Hettie's earnestness, " I admit that suffering brings knowledge,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 oldal
...life is care, And God sends pain ; Heaven is above, and there Rest will remain ! Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong; They learn in suffering what they teach in song. SHELLEY : Julian and Maddolo. Then patient bear the sufferings you have earn'd, And by these sufferings... | |
| Charles Fleet - 1878 - 314 oldal
...axiom of Shelley, in his " Julian and Maddalo," as echoed by him from Byron, that " Most wretched men are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song," did not apply to Hurdis. He had no such cradling, and no such lesson is conveyed in his poems. He was... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 oldal
...were called poetry, And I remember one remark which then Maddalo made. He said : " Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong, They learn in suffering what they teach in song." If I had been an unconnected man I, from this moment, should have formed some plan Never to leave sweet... | |
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