The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological OpinionsHarper & brothers, 1853 |
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... heart , united with a constant activity modifying and correcting these truths by that sort of pleasurable emotion , which the exertion of all our faculties gives in a certain degree ; but which can only be felt in perfection under the ...
... heart , united with a constant activity modifying and correcting these truths by that sort of pleasurable emotion , which the exertion of all our faculties gives in a certain degree ; but which can only be felt in perfection under the ...
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... heart , and placing in the centre of the whole being the germs of noble and manlike actions , would have been the com- mon diet of the intellect instead . For the first condition , sim- plicity , -while , on the one hand , it ...
... heart , and placing in the centre of the whole being the germs of noble and manlike actions , would have been the com- mon diet of the intellect instead . For the first condition , sim- plicity , -while , on the one hand , it ...
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... heart that their final cause is not to be discovered in the limits of mere mortal life , and force us into a presentiment , how- ever dim , of a state in which those struggles of inward free will with outward necessity , which form the ...
... heart that their final cause is not to be discovered in the limits of mere mortal life , and force us into a presentiment , how- ever dim , of a state in which those struggles of inward free will with outward necessity , which form the ...
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... heart , under all the trials and circumstances that most concern us , than was known or guessed at by Eschylus , Sophocles , or Euripides ; -and at the same time we learn to account for , and -relatively to the author - perceive the ...
... heart , under all the trials and circumstances that most concern us , than was known or guessed at by Eschylus , Sophocles , or Euripides ; -and at the same time we learn to account for , and -relatively to the author - perceive the ...
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... heart or head permanently , endeavor to call forth the momentary affec- tions . There ought never to be more pain than is compatible with co - existing pleasure , and to be amply repaid by thought . Shakspeare found the infant stage ...
... heart or head permanently , endeavor to call forth the momentary affec- tions . There ought never to be more pain than is compatible with co - existing pleasure , and to be amply repaid by thought . Shakspeare found the infant stage ...
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Page 110 - Amen, amen ! but come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy That one short minute gives me in her sight : Do thou but close our hands with holy words, Then love-devouring death do what he dare, It is enough I may but call her mine.
Page 116 - This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...
Page 103 - So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends adornings ; at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city cast Her people out upon her, and Antony, Enthron'd i...
Page 153 - My words fly up, my thoughts remain below : Words, without thoughts, never to heaven go.
Page 163 - Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. Lady M. Was the hope drunk Wherein you dress'd yourself? Hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely ? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire?
Page 150 - I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Page 161 - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir.
Page 305 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Page 137 - O let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven ! Keep me in temper ; I would not be mad ! — Enter Gentleman.
Page 153 - A bloody deed! almost as bad, good mother, As kill a king, and marry with his brother.