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" ... poets sacrificed the passion, and passionate flow of poetry, to the subtleties of intellect and to the starts of wit; the moderns to the glare and 'glitter of a perpetual yet broken and heterogeneous imagery, or rather to an amphibious something,... "
Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page clxxxv
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...imagery, or rather to an amphibious something, made up, half of image, and half of abstract* meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other...the SONNETS, the MONODY at MATLOCK, and the HOPE, of Mr. Bowles ; for it is peculiar to original genius to' become less and less striking, in proportion...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

Decoration and ornament - 1820 - 474 pages
...imagery, or rather to an amphibious something made up half of image, and half of abstract* meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other both heart and head to point and drapery. * I remember a ludicrous instance in the poem of a young tradesman : " No move will I endure love's...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...imagery; or rather to an amphibious something, made up half of image; and half of abstract * meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head, the other...and head to point and drapery. The reader must make hiriiself acquainted with the general style of composition that was at that time deemed poetry, in...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 13

1836 - 808 pages
...of wit ; the moderns to the glare and glitter of a perpetual, yet broken and heterogeneous, imagery. The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other both heart and head to point and drapery." With these men, therefore, poetry was, in the words of Davenant, the dexterity of thought rounding...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...i mention this by way of claeidatinr one of "* "»'« ordinary proceraw in the femmi*atu* of these east contain" hnshing up anew ihe crambe jam decies coctam of English lit = Bowles ; for it is peculiar to original genius to become less and less striking, in proportion to its...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...imagery, or rather to an amphibious something, made up half of image, and half of abstract • meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head, the other...the SONNETS, the MONODY at MATLOCK, and the HOPE, of Mr. Bowles ; for it is peculiar to original genius to become less and less striking, in proportion...
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Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Criticism - 1847 - 570 pages
...imagery, or rather to an amphibious something, made up, half of image, and half of abstract M meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other...me by the Sonnets, the Monody at Matlock, and the Hope,26 of Mr. Bowles; for it is peculiar to original genius to become less and less striking, in proportion...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...made up half of image, and half of abstract • meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head, Ihe other both heart and head to point and drapery. The...poetry, in order to understand and account for the eflèct produced on me by the SONNETS, the MONODY at MATI.OCK, and the HOPE, of Mr. Bowles ; for it...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 760 pages
...imagery, or rather to an amphibious something, made up, half of image, and half of abstract* meaning. The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other...the Sonnets, the Monody at Matlock, and the Hope,! of Mr. Bowles ; for it is peculiar to original genius to become less and less striking, in proportion...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 3

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 764 pages
...an amphibious something, made up, half of image, and half of abstract* meaning. The one saerificed the heart to the head ; the other both heart and head...understand and account for the effect produced on me by the Sounets, the Monody at Matlock, and the Hope.f of Mr. Bowles ; for it is peculiar to original genius...
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