Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... qualities . But still , after such a definition , poetry , like water , may assume a diversity of forms and ex- ternal modifications ; and it may be classified according to the position in which it is found , and the channel in which it ...
... qualities . But still , after such a definition , poetry , like water , may assume a diversity of forms and ex- ternal modifications ; and it may be classified according to the position in which it is found , and the channel in which it ...
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... 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 fit them for different ele- ments and spheres of ...
... 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 fit them for different ele- ments and spheres of ...
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... qualities , pertaining to the present system of things ? This question settles the point forever - are the qualities , which we term poetical , real attributes of God's creation , or airy phantoms of man's invention ? Is there , then ...
... qualities , pertaining to the present system of things ? This question settles the point forever - are the qualities , which we term poetical , real attributes of God's creation , or airy phantoms of man's invention ? Is there , then ...
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... qualities , which it calls into exercise , and the surrounding materials with which it converses . The same Hand , which formed the mind of man , framed the appointed the relations of human life . The agent is adapted to the scene . The ...
... qualities , which it calls into exercise , and the surrounding materials with which it converses . The same Hand , which formed the mind of man , framed the appointed the relations of human life . The agent is adapted to the scene . The ...
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... qualities of poetry . Take , for example , that poetical element , which is confessedly one of inferior rank and dignity - the admiration of mere beauty Who will pronounce this weak and unworthy the dig- nity of man ? Whence that ...
... qualities of poetry . Take , for example , that poetical element , which is confessedly one of inferior rank and dignity - the admiration of mere beauty Who will pronounce this weak and unworthy the dig- nity of man ? Whence that ...
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