A Study of English and American Poets: A Laboratory MethodC. Scribner's sons, 1900 - 859 páginas |
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... nature was sensitive to the natural . . . There was a pervading wholesome- ness in the writings of this man - a vernal property that soothes and refreshes in a way of which no other has ever found the secret . I repeat to myself a ...
... nature was sensitive to the natural . . . There was a pervading wholesome- ness in the writings of this man - a vernal property that soothes and refreshes in a way of which no other has ever found the secret . I repeat to myself a ...
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... Nature.- " His descriptions of nature are as true as his sketches of human character ; and incidental 2 touches in him reveal his love of the one as CHAUCER.
... Nature.- " His descriptions of nature are as true as his sketches of human character ; and incidental 2 touches in him reveal his love of the one as CHAUCER.
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... nature a dis- tinct element in our poetry . The delightful and simple familiarity of the poet with the meadows , brooks , and birds , and his love of them , has the effect of making every common aspect of nature new ; the May morning is ...
... nature a dis- tinct element in our poetry . The delightful and simple familiarity of the poet with the meadows , brooks , and birds , and his love of them , has the effect of making every common aspect of nature new ; the May morning is ...
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... nature and dis- crimination of character ; and his interest in what he saw gave new distinctness and force to his power of observation . Nature is the soul of art : there is a strength as well as a simplicity in the imagination that ...
... nature and dis- crimination of character ; and his interest in what he saw gave new distinctness and force to his power of observation . Nature is the soul of art : there is a strength as well as a simplicity in the imagination that ...
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... Nature never steps . . . In his outside accessories , it is true , he is sometimes as minute as if he were illuminating a missal . In this he has an artistic purpose . It is here that he individualizes , and while every touch harmonizes ...
... Nature never steps . . . In his outside accessories , it is true , he is sometimes as minute as if he were illuminating a missal . In this he has an artistic purpose . It is here that he individualizes , and while every touch harmonizes ...
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Página 105 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 788 - Oh yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood ; That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
Página 116 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Página 356 - Over earth and ocean with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me, Lured by the love of the genii that move In the depths of the purple sea ; Over the rills, and the crags, and the hills, Over the lakes and the plains, Wherever he dream, under mountain or stream, The spirit he loves remains ; And I all the while bask in heaven's blue smile, Whilst he is dissolving in rains.
Página 147 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...
Página 304 - O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Página 200 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows...
Página 107 - Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting, Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! Listen and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus, By the earth-shaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys...
Página 273 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too.
Página 368 - The world's great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn: Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream.