Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... Nature ..... CHAPTER II . Poetry - the Perpetuity of its Misssion - The sentiments of Macau- ley , as to the Decline of Poetry in an enlightened age , ex- amined . CHAPTER III . Poetry - its Practical Nature and Moral Tendency ...
... Nature ..... CHAPTER II . Poetry - the Perpetuity of its Misssion - The sentiments of Macau- ley , as to the Decline of Poetry in an enlightened age , ex- amined . CHAPTER III . Poetry - its Practical Nature and Moral Tendency ...
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... NATURE . ON many subjects , nothing is more insufficient and unreli- able , as a medium of communicating thought , than a precise and formal definition . Many things are too ethereal in their nature to be thus restricted . Many forms ...
... NATURE . ON many subjects , nothing is more insufficient and unreli- able , as a medium of communicating thought , than a precise and formal definition . Many things are too ethereal in their nature to be thus restricted . Many forms ...
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... nature and life , in earth and heaven , are its materials . Sympathy , admi- ration , enthusiasm , are its results ... natural style of language than prose . But , amid the obscurity which veils the successive stages of the development ...
... nature and life , in earth and heaven , are its materials . Sympathy , admi- ration , enthusiasm , are its results ... natural style of language than prose . But , amid the obscurity which veils the successive stages of the development ...
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... nature - those more calculated , from some local or historical association , to influ- ence the imagination and ... natural affinity between a certain order of poetical sentiments and their expression in the har- monies of verse ; from ...
... nature - those more calculated , from some local or historical association , to influ- ence the imagination and ... natural affinity between a certain order of poetical sentiments and their expression in the har- monies of verse ; from ...
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... nature , by which certain kinds of emotion are revealed spontaneously by cor- responding expressions in the tones of the voice , the features of the countenance , and the gestures and attitudes of the body ; and these natural modes of ...
... nature , by which certain kinds of emotion are revealed spontaneously by cor- responding expressions in the tones of the voice , the features of the countenance , and the gestures and attitudes of the body ; and these natural modes of ...
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admiration admit amid angel of light aspirations awakened beauty Bible blind capacity career character Christian colors corrupt darkness delusion desolation destiny devotion dignity displayed divine duty earth earthly elements elevation emotions endowed etry evil exalted exer exercise existence faculties faith false false virtues feeling fountains gifted glory glowing gospel habits harmony heart heaven hero heroism higher honor hope human human fabrication ical imagination immortal impression influence inspiration intel intellectual irreligion language lence light lofty mankind ment mental mighty mind moral moral character nature nobler obligation origin passions peculiar perverted piety poet poetic genius polite literature prejudice present produces prostitute pure purity qualities rational reality reason refined regard religion religious sacred scene sense sentiments social society soul sphere spirit of poetry spiritual warfare sublime superstition sympa sympathy tains taste tendency things tion triumph true truth views virtue visible vision visionary wisdom