Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 2 |
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Page 62
... admiration of certain master intellects , the first established lights of inspiration , to whom that dialect hap- pened to be native . Essence , in its primary signification , means the principle of individuation , the inmost prin ...
... admiration of certain master intellects , the first established lights of inspiration , to whom that dialect hap- pened to be native . Essence , in its primary signification , means the principle of individuation , the inmost prin ...
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... independently of all early associa- tions , beloved and admired ; would the MARIA , THE MONK , OF THE POOR MAN'S ASS of STERNE , be read with more delight , or have a better 4 chance of immortality , had they without any change 70.
... independently of all early associa- tions , beloved and admired ; would the MARIA , THE MONK , OF THE POOR MAN'S ASS of STERNE , be read with more delight , or have a better 4 chance of immortality , had they without any change 70.
Page 96
... admirable specimens of this style . There are not a few poems in that volume , replete with every excellence of thought , image , and passion , which we expect or desire in the poetry of the milder muse ; and yet so worded , that the ...
... admirable specimens of this style . There are not a few poems in that volume , replete with every excellence of thought , image , and passion , which we expect or desire in the poetry of the milder muse ; and yet so worded , that the ...
Page 99
... admirable for the weight , number , and expression of the thoughts , and for the simple dignity of the language . ( Unless indeed a fastidious taste should object to the latter half of the sixth line . ) The second is a poem of greater ...
... admirable for the weight , number , and expression of the thoughts , and for the simple dignity of the language . ( Unless indeed a fastidious taste should object to the latter half of the sixth line . ) The second is a poem of greater ...
Page 128
... admiration impressed by the whole ) will be the horns and the beard . And the associations , which they will immediately connect with them will be those of a HE - GOAT and a CUCKOLD . ' Never did man guess more luckily . Had he ...
... admiration impressed by the whole ) will be the horns and the beard . And the associations , which they will immediately connect with them will be those of a HE - GOAT and a CUCKOLD . ' Never did man guess more luckily . Had he ...
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