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Page 12
... admiration is the wind which fans and feeds his hope . The The poems themselves assume the properties of flesh and blood . To recite , to extol , to contend for them is but the payment of a debt due to one , who exists to receive it ...
... admiration is the wind which fans and feeds his hope . The The poems themselves assume the properties of flesh and blood . To recite , to extol , to contend for them is but the payment of a debt due to one , who exists to receive it ...
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... ADMIRATION , which is the natural and graceful temper of early youth ; these nurselings of improved pedagogy are taught to dispute and decide ; to suspect all , but their own and their lecturer's wisdom ; and to hold nothing sacred from ...
... ADMIRATION , which is the natural and graceful temper of early youth ; these nurselings of improved pedagogy are taught to dispute and decide ; to suspect all , but their own and their lecturer's wisdom ; and to hold nothing sacred from ...
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... admiration of these poems ( to which let me add , though known to me at a somewhat later period , the Lewsdon Hill of Mr. CROW ) bears more immediately on my present subject . Among those with whom I conversed , there were , of course ...
... admiration of these poems ( to which let me add , though known to me at a somewhat later period , the Lewsdon Hill of Mr. CROW ) bears more immediately on my present subject . Among those with whom I conversed , there were , of course ...
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... admiration at the end of each line , as hieroglyphics of the author's own admiration at his own cleverness . Our genuine admiration of a great poet is a continuous under - current of feeling ; it is every where present , but seldom any ...
... admiration at the end of each line , as hieroglyphics of the author's own admiration at his own cleverness . Our genuine admiration of a great poet is a continuous under - current of feeling ; it is every where present , but seldom any ...
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... admiration , and without once re- fecting , that “ ε αςρα φαεινήν αμφι σεληνην φαινετε αριπρεπια ( i . e . the stars around , or near the full moon , shine pre- eminently bright ) conveys a just and happy image of a moon- light sky ...
... admiration , and without once re- fecting , that “ ε αςρα φαεινήν αμφι σεληνην φαινετε αριπρεπια ( i . e . the stars around , or near the full moon , shine pre- eminently bright ) conveys a just and happy image of a moon- light sky ...
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admiration appear Aristotle beauty BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA blank verse cause character commencement common compositions consciousness criticism DANE defects diction distinct effect English equally excellence excitement existence express faculty fancy feelings former French genius German German language greater Greek ground heart honor human idea images imagination imitation instance intellectual intelligence interest jacobinism judgement Klopstock knowledge language latter least less lines literary Lyrical Ballads meaning ment merit metre Milton mind mode moral nature never notions object once original passage passion perhaps person philosopher Pindar Plato pleasure Plotinus poem poet poetic poetry possible present principles prose racter Ratzeburg reader reason rhyme S. T. COLERIDGE scarcely sense sonnet soul Southey Spinoza spirit stanzas style supposed Synesius taste thing thou thought tion translation true truth Venus and Adonis verse whole words Wordsworth writer