Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... career . But who would look to these last named accidental conditions of water , as a faith- ful representative of the pure element itself ? Would we not rather find its true image , as we beheld it first gushing forth , clear , fresh ...
... career . But who would look to these last named accidental conditions of water , as a faith- ful representative of the pure element itself ? Would we not rather find its true image , as we beheld it first gushing forth , clear , fresh ...
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... career of author- ship . There is , moreover , often a proneness among some genuine poets , pitiable it is true , but not the less natural , to foster and encourage a false estimate of their character , from a pride of singularity , and ...
... career of author- ship . There is , moreover , often a proneness among some genuine poets , pitiable it is true , but not the less natural , to foster and encourage a false estimate of their character , from a pride of singularity , and ...
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... career of this wild spirit in those cases , alas ! too fre- quent , in which it spurns all fellowship with Christianity : because when thus manifested , it neither inhabits earth , nor aspires to Heaven ; but expatiates in a fairy ...
... career of this wild spirit in those cases , alas ! too fre- quent , in which it spurns all fellowship with Christianity : because when thus manifested , it neither inhabits earth , nor aspires to Heaven ; but expatiates in a fairy ...
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... career of a great and gift ed poet , who wields the spell of genius and controls the foun- tains of human sympathy - a sensation distinct and different from that which attends the person of one great and gifted in another capacity ...
... career of a great and gift ed poet , who wields the spell of genius and controls the foun- tains of human sympathy - a sensation distinct and different from that which attends the person of one great and gifted in another capacity ...
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... career , and cast almost the only gleam of hope over his final destiny . * This is but a solitary instance , yet it ac- cords with a general truth . How shall we explain this special sympathy , this tender and affectionate solicitude ...
... career , and cast almost the only gleam of hope over his final destiny . * This is but a solitary instance , yet it ac- cords with a general truth . How shall we explain this special sympathy , this tender and affectionate solicitude ...
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