The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life •uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted... Putnam's Monthly - Strona 1611853Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Walter Bagehot - 1908 - Liczba stron: 294
...great poet of the very age, ' of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy, but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted. . . .' 2 And particularly in a real poet, where the disturbing influences of passion and fancy are... | |
| Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - 1908 - Liczba stron: 610
...clear insight, " The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness." Clearly Keats was in this " space of life between " when he wrote Endymion,... | |
| John William Mackail - 1910 - Liczba stron: 306
...healthy," Keats writes in the preface to Endymion, " and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness." When Apollonius conceived and executed the first draft of his Argonautica,... | |
| Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1911 - Liczba stron: 488
...English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
| Henrik Ibsen - 1912 - Liczba stron: 330
...such as his. "The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceed mawkishness and a thousand bitters." It is easy to discover that Ibsen, from his sixteenth... | |
| Edward Thomas - 1911 - Liczba stron: 384
...Chaudes " ? " The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment. . . ." In a young man of the middle class living an easy, sheltered existence, chiefly in our modern... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - Liczba stron: 788
...English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted: thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
| Compton Mackenzie - 1913 - Liczba stron: 542
...EDUCATION " The imagination of a boy is healthy, and. the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the amhition thicksighted." JOHN KEATS. CONTENTS Book One: The Prison House PACK I. THE NEW WORLD I I.... | |
| Stuart Curran - 1990 - Liczba stron: 280
...generically defining: The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted. . . . Endymion... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - Liczba stron: 414
...philosopher Adolescence The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted: thence proceeds mawkishness. John Keats (1795-1821) English poet The big mistake that men make is that... | |
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