 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Charles Lamb, Charles Lloyd - 1797 - 310 σελίδες
...and I consider myself as having been amply repayed without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward:" it has soothed my afflictions,...refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the Good and the Beautiful in all that meets and surrounds... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1803 - 228 σελίδες
...and I consider myself as having been amply repayed without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward :" it has soothed my afflictions, it has multiplied and refined niy enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the... | |
 | 1834 - 614 σελίδες
...then are we grateful to the illustrious dead. Coleridge himself said, ' Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward. It has soothed my afflictions...refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 σελίδες
...writings; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward :" it has soothed my afflictions...refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the Good and the Beautiful in all that meets and surrounds... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 σελίδες
...writings and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own . alignani it ha« given me the habit of wishing to discover the Good and the Beautiful in all that meets and... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1882 - 856 σελίδες
...Review," No. 55. I consider myself as being amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward ; it has soothed my afflictions,...refined my enjoyments, it has endeared solitude, and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds... | |
 | 1829 - 558 σελίδες
...the conclusion of his Preface, of poetry itself. The study of his " poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward :' it has soothed my afflictions...refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me (or at least strengthened in me) the habit of wishing to discover- the good and the... | |
 | 1834 - 590 σελίδες
...; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward :' it has soothed my afflictions...refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and that... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 370 σελίδες
...POETRY OF LIFE BY SARAH STICKNEY, AUTHOR OF "PICTURES OF PRIVATE LIFE.' "Poetry has been to me Its own 'exceeding great reward.' It has soothed my afflictions,...refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful, in all that meets and... | |
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I expect neither profit nor general fame by my writings," says Coleridge, in the preface to his poems ; " and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has soothed my afflictions... 
