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" ... bring up, so as to escape his censure. I learned from him that poetry, even that of the loftiest and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science ; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex,... "
Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page 12
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 351 pages
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Decoration and ornament - 1820 - 474 pages
...of science; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes. In the truly great poets, he would...and I well remember, that availing himself of the synonimes to the Homer of Didymus, he made us attempt to shew, with regard to each, why it would not...
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The American Quarterly Register, Volume 5

Clergy - 1833 - 378 pages
...the Greek tragic poets, he made us read more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes. In the truly great poets, he would...reason assignable, not only for every word, but for the pesition of every word ; and I well remember, that availing himself ofthe synonimies to the Homer of...
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Quarterly register and journal of the American education society ..., Volume 5

American education society - 1833 - 406 pages
...dependent on more, and more fugitive causes. In the truly great poets, he would «uy, there is a mason assignable, not only for every word, but for the position...and I well remember, that availing himself of the synonimtes to the Homer of Didymus, he made us attempt to •how, with regard to each, tcAy it would...
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Quarterly Register and Journal of the American Education Society, Volumes 5-6

Christian education - 1833 - 682 pages
...of science ; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes. In the truly great poets, he would say, there is a reason assignable, not only for evory word, but for the position of every word ; and I well remember, that availing himsolf of the...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 3

Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...because more subilr, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes. In the iruly grpal poets, he would say, there is a reason assignable, not only for every word, but lor the |x>siiion of every word : and I well remember, thai availing himself of the synonimies to the...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...more, and more * The Rev. James Bowyer, many years Head Master of the Grammar school, Christ Hoepital. fugitive causes. In the truly great poets, he would...every word, but for the position of every word ; and 1 well remember, that, availing himself of the synonymes to the Homer of Didymus, he made us attempt...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 3

Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1834 - 408 pages
...of science; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes. In the truly great poets, he would...a reason assignable, not only for every word, but tor the position of every word ; and I well remember, that availing himself of the synonimies to the...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With a Life of ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1836 - 496 pages
...of science ; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more and more fugitive causes. ' In the truly great poets,' he would...Didymus, he made us attempt to show, with regard to each, wky it would not have answered the same purpose, and wherein consisted the peculiar fitness of the...
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The Christian Review, Volume 15

Baptists - 1850 - 664 pages
...of Virgil to Ovid." From him he learned also (what he never forgot) " that in the truly great poet there is a reason assignable, not only for every word, but for the position of every word, and that all poetry has a logic of its own." Mr. B. showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor or image unsupported...
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The poetical and dramatic works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 pages
...of science ; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more and more fugitive causes. ' In the truly great poets,' he would...Didymus, he made us attempt to show, with regard to each, wky it would not have answered the same purpose, and wherein consisted the peculiar fitness of the...
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