Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... earth and heaven , are its materials . Sympathy , admi- ration , enthusiasm , are its results . We propose , in the present investigation , to consider poetry , not as an art , but as a sentiment ; not in its outward . form , but in its ...
... earth and heaven , are its materials . Sympathy , admi- ration , enthusiasm , are its results . We propose , in the present investigation , to consider poetry , not as an art , but as a sentiment ; not in its outward . form , but in its ...
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... earth and the heavens , which God hath made , and not a fairy land of its own creation ! 66 It will be found that all those prevalent misapprehensions , which involve a disparagement of poetry , are based on a de- nial of the essential ...
... earth and the heavens , which God hath made , and not a fairy land of its own creation ! 66 It will be found that all those prevalent misapprehensions , which involve a disparagement of poetry , are based on a de- nial of the essential ...
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... earth . The balance of a fowl in the air includes qualities that are not necessary to a beast walking on the ground . And the proper balance of man's nature includes powers and qualities above all these . Some creatures have powers that ...
... earth . The balance of a fowl in the air includes qualities that are not necessary to a beast walking on the ground . And the proper balance of man's nature includes powers and qualities above all these . Some creatures have powers that ...
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... earth . And he has a discursive , winged mind , with an immense spiritual scene , in which to expatiate . Nay , on every hand , in the visible scenes of nature , in the surrounding relations of society , in the pass- ing events of human ...
... earth . And he has a discursive , winged mind , with an immense spiritual scene , in which to expatiate . Nay , on every hand , in the visible scenes of nature , in the surrounding relations of society , in the pass- ing events of human ...
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... earth ? Is poetry identified in its nature with these elements of a dark- ened age ? Is it born of the mist and vapors which brood over a damp , and dismal , and unilluminated scene ? Is its light to be seen only in the dancing glimmer ...
... earth ? Is poetry identified in its nature with these elements of a dark- ened age ? Is it born of the mist and vapors which brood over a damp , and dismal , and unilluminated scene ? Is its light to be seen only in the dancing glimmer ...
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