Art, Literature, and the Drama, Τόμος 3Roberts Brothers, 1875 - 449 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 17
... genius . Next to in- vention is the power of interpreting invention ; next to beauty the power of appreciating beauty . And of making others appreciate it ; for the universe is a scale of infinite gradation , and , below the very ...
... genius . Next to in- vention is the power of interpreting invention ; next to beauty the power of appreciating beauty . And of making others appreciate it ; for the universe is a scale of infinite gradation , and , below the very ...
Σελίδα 19
... pure motive , we will not talk with him , for we cannot confide in him . We will go to the critic who trusts Genius and trusts us , who knows that all good writing 18 19 PAPERS ON LITterature and art . A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS .
... pure motive , we will not talk with him , for we cannot confide in him . We will go to the critic who trusts Genius and trusts us , who knows that all good writing 18 19 PAPERS ON LITterature and art . A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS .
Σελίδα 37
... genius , I congratulate myself Secure of fate , while neither am I downcast by any terrors , Nor store up secret griefs in my heart , But pass my days cheerfully in the midst of mishaps , Despite the evils which engird the earth ...
... genius , I congratulate myself Secure of fate , while neither am I downcast by any terrors , Nor store up secret griefs in my heart , But pass my days cheerfully in the midst of mishaps , Despite the evils which engird the earth ...
Σελίδα 47
... genius preparing to fly , be led to recall him and make him at home forever by such passages as we have read this beautiful bright September morning , in the ' Apology for Smectymnuus . ' We chanced happily upon them , as we were ...
... genius preparing to fly , be led to recall him and make him at home forever by such passages as we have read this beautiful bright September morning , in the ' Apology for Smectymnuus . ' We chanced happily upon them , as we were ...
Σελίδα 49
... genius . In his mind lay originally the fairest ideal of woman ; to see it realized would have " finished his education . " His commonwealth could only have grown from the perfecting of individual men . The private means to such an end ...
... genius . In his mind lay originally the fairest ideal of woman ; to see it realized would have " finished his education . " His commonwealth could only have grown from the perfecting of individual men . The private means to such an end ...
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admiration Alph Anto Antonio artist beauty Beethoven better brother character charm clavichord critic deep delight divine drama earth expression eyes fair faith fancy feel felt flowers genius gifts give Goethe grace Handel happy harpsichord Haydn hear heart heaven honour hope hour human intellectual John Sebastian Leon Leonora less light live look Lord Madame Madame de Staël Madame Récamier Madame Swetchine melody mind Mozart muse nature never noble o'er PAPERS ON LITERATURE Paracelsus passion perfect PHILIP GILBERT HAMERTON Philip Van Artevelde picture play pleasure poems poet poetic poetry present prince princess scene seek seems Senesino Sir James Mackintosh song soul speak spirit Strafford sweet sympathy Tasso taste tender thee thine things thou art thought tion tone TORQUATO TASSO true truth verse wish words Wordsworth worthy write youth
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Σελίδα 81 - Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere, Whose intense lamp narrows In the white dawn clear, Until we hardly see, we feel that it is there. All the earth and air With thy voice is loud, As, when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed.
Σελίδα 103 - The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man — like flowers.
Σελίδα 85 - The wind, the tempest roaring high, The tumult of a Tropic sky, Might well be dangerous food For him, a Youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of Heaven, And such impetuous blood.
Σελίδα 255 - Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; And...
Σελίδα 81 - Like a poet hidden in the light of thought, singing hymns unbidden till the world is wrought to sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not.
Σελίδα 33 - Veritate, in my hand, and, kneeling on my knees, devoutly said these words: — ' ' O thou eternal God, Author of the light which now shines upon me, and Giver of all inward illuminations, I do beseech Thee, of Thy infinite goodness, to pardon a greater request than a sinner ought to make ; I am not satisfied enough whether I shall publish this book, De Veritate; if it be for Thy glory, I beseech Thee give me some sign from heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it.
Σελίδα 335 - Walked of yore the Master-Singers, chanting rude poetic strains. From remote and sunless suburbs came they to the friendly guild, Building nests in Fame's great temple, as in spouts the swallows build.
Σελίδα 97 - All this long eve, so balmy and serene, Have I been gazing on the western sky, And its peculiar tint of yellow green : And still I gaze — and with how blank an eye...
Σελίδα 83 - Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear: If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near.
Σελίδα 167 - ... service with unceasing care, The mind's least generous wish a mendicant For nought but what thy happiness could spare. Speak — though this soft warm heart, once free to hold A thousand tender pleasures, thine and mine, Be left more desolate, more dreary cold Than a forsaken bird's-nest filled with snow 'Mid its own bush of leafless eglantine — Speak, that my torturing doubts their end may know ! TO BR HAYDON, ON SEEING HIS PICTURE OF NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE ON THE ISLAND OF ST.