Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong, They learn in suffering what they teach in song. Essays - Página 115por George Brimley - 1858 - 336 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1840 - 528 páginas
...it as a foot-ball, rather than humble himself to the imbecility of their understandings. " Most men Are cradled into poetry by wrong, They learn in suffering what they teach in song," says Shelley, and we honour him for the sentence ; he knew its truth from his own bitter experience,... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 páginas
...of his sorrows. His melodious sighs eased the weight upon his heart. " Most poets," says Shelley, " Are cradled into poetry by wrong ; They learn in suffering what they teach in song." Mr. Moultrie's earlier poems are remarkable for that vivacity and enthusiasm, which are characteristic... | |
| 1844 - 784 páginas
...the imagination harmonizes and softens, while it exaggerates it. Shelly tell us, most men Are crndled into poetry by wrong; They learn in suffering what they teach in song. The power of fitly expressing sorrow is often ils allevitiou. Il is the sense of having unutterable... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1853 - 560 páginas
...sombred by misfortune, and you feel saddened when you recollect his own expression, — " Most men are cradled into poetry by wrong ; They learn in suffering what they teach in song". On the west side of the cloister, over the chapter-house, and adjoining the priors' apartments, is... | |
| 1846 - 532 páginas
...capabilities of an organism radiant with intelligence and love — most wretched men, says Shelley — " Are cradled into Poetry by wrong; They learn in suffering what they teach in song." That this, one of the sweetest uses of adversity, was known also to Paul, may be seen in the passage... | |
| 1847 - 610 páginas
...once of its life and its poetry, " Perfect through suffering. " Shelley says : — " Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song." But wrong is not always the stern schoolmistress of song. There are sufferings springing from other... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...would be solved, and the hope, which we call heaven, would be realised on earth. And therefore men " Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song." 355.— EDUCATION. [FROM THE FOURTH BOOK OF THE DUNCIAD.] POPE. Now crowds on crowds around the goddess... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 páginas
...And I remember one remark, which then Maddalo made : he said — " Most wretched шсп 224 '¿•25 Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song." If I had been an unconnected man, 1, from the moment, should have formed gome plan Never to leave sweet... | |
| John Keats - 1848 - 420 páginas
...would be solved, and the hope, which we call heaven, would be realized on earth. And therefore men " Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song." LITERARY REMAINS. OTHO THE GREAT. A TRAGEDY IN FIVE ACTS. DRAMATIS PERSONS. OTHO THE GREAT, Emperor... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848 - 324 páginas
...would be solved, and the hope, which we call heaven, would be realised on earth. And therefore men " Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song." LITERARY REMAINS. OTHO THE GREAT. IN FIVE ACTS. DRAMATIS PERSONS. OTHO THE GREAT, Emperor of Germany.... | |
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