Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune ; and to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns , the throne and equipage of God's almigh- tiness . " - MILTON . " Amongst all holy ...
... virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune ; and to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns , the throne and equipage of God's almigh- tiness . " - MILTON . " Amongst all holy ...
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... virtue chills the glow of genius , and that Christianity fetters the wings of an aspiring mind ; and who therefore conclude themselves to be , by special prerogative , exempted from the ordinary claims of morality and religion . But in ...
... virtue chills the glow of genius , and that Christianity fetters the wings of an aspiring mind ; and who therefore conclude themselves to be , by special prerogative , exempted from the ordinary claims of morality and religion . But in ...
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... virtue , by a prevailing spirit of hostility and tone of contempt towards piety itself ; it performs unmolested the work of an enemy . Such are the errors and evils which are assailed in the present work . If the writer should succeed ...
... virtue , by a prevailing spirit of hostility and tone of contempt towards piety itself ; it performs unmolested the work of an enemy . Such are the errors and evils which are assailed in the present work . If the writer should succeed ...
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... Heroism- " The Code of Honor " and the Character of the Duellist - Contrast presented in the higher virtues of Chris- tian Heroism .... 174 196 214 CHAPTER VI . The Responsibility of Poetical Genius ... 249 X CONTENT .
... Heroism- " The Code of Honor " and the Character of the Duellist - Contrast presented in the higher virtues of Chris- tian Heroism .... 174 196 214 CHAPTER VI . The Responsibility of Poetical Genius ... 249 X CONTENT .
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... virtue in the world . Far from it . The power to write the language of poetry de- pends on a variety of external influences . But the capacity human mind . It It inhabits every to feel the spirit of poetry is native to the exists often ...
... virtue in the world . Far from it . The power to write the language of poetry de- pends on a variety of external influences . But the capacity human mind . It It inhabits every to feel the spirit of poetry is native to the exists often ...
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