Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... perversion of piety , owing to the inheritance of our birthright from the Puritan Fathers . We inherit from them , it is true , much that is great and glorious in our civil and re- ligious destiny . But they were only men , and liable ...
... perversion of piety , owing to the inheritance of our birthright from the Puritan Fathers . We inherit from them , it is true , much that is great and glorious in our civil and re- ligious destiny . But they were only men , and liable ...
Strona viii
... perverted and abused , that the one has come to be regarded as a gay and gaudy Prostitute , and the other as a stern and rigid Recluse ; are notwithstanding twin sisters , heaven - born , alike in feature , and of kindred spirit : and ...
... perverted and abused , that the one has come to be regarded as a gay and gaudy Prostitute , and the other as a stern and rigid Recluse ; are notwithstanding twin sisters , heaven - born , alike in feature , and of kindred spirit : and ...
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... perverted by the operation of extraneous causes — in the stag- nant rain pool , glistening in the sun ; the foetid marsh , exhal- ing its deadly vapors ; and the turbid and swollen torrent , raging onward in its desolating career . But ...
... perverted by the operation of extraneous causes — in the stag- nant rain pool , glistening in the sun ; the foetid marsh , exhal- ing its deadly vapors ; and the turbid and swollen torrent , raging onward in its desolating career . But ...
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... perverted ; and another may ap- pear unreasonable to us , only because he for the appreciation and value of things . faculties of the mind exist in no such state of isolation . They combine together in the production of any consistent ...
... perverted ; and another may ap- pear unreasonable to us , only because he for the appreciation and value of things . faculties of the mind exist in no such state of isolation . They combine together in the production of any consistent ...
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... perverted and abused . But in the popular belief , reason and imagination are two distinct and rival powers - the one conversing with truth and reality , the other with spectres and shadows . And as poet- ical genius is supposed to be ...
... perverted and abused . But in the popular belief , reason and imagination are two distinct and rival powers - the one conversing with truth and reality , the other with spectres and shadows . And as poet- ical genius is supposed to be ...
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