The thought suggested itself (to which of us I do not recollect) that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts, /[n the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in the... The Ancient Mariner: And Select Poems - Page xxxiby Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1908 - 82 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...both." Further he ob«rves on this thought, " that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, mperaxtural ; and the excellence to be aimed at «s to consist in the interesting of the affection*... | |
| B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1855 - 722 pages
...to the truth of nature. The poems of which the volume was to consist were to be of two kinds. " In the one the incidents and agents were to be, in part...naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life. The characters and incidents were... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 556 pages
...itself (to which of us I do not recollect) that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts ; in the one the incidents and agents were to be in part...naturally accompany such situations, supposing them to be real ; and real, in this sense, they have been to every human being who, from whatever source... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 590 pages
...sorts; in the one the incidents and agents wore to be in part at least supernatural ; and the excellenee aimed at was to consist in the interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth THE ANCIENT MARINER. 341 of such emotions as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...itself (to which of us I do not recollect), that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part...interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of just emotions, as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real, and real in this... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...itself (to which of us I do not recollect), that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part...interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of just emotions, as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real, and real in this... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...itself (to which of us I do not recollent . that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part...supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to consist k the interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of jnsi emotions, as would naturally accompany... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...incidents and agents were to he supernatural; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in interesting the affections by the dramatic truth of such emotions...naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real. The supernatural fell to the share of Coleridge ; and his endeavour, he tells us, was to transfer from... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1858 - 770 pages
...— (to which of us I do not recollect) — that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part...himself under supernatural agency. For the second elass, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life ; the characters and incidents were to be such... | |
| 1856 - 368 pages
...itself (to which of us I do not recollect) that a series of poems might be composed, of two sorts. In the one the incidents and agents were to be, in part...has at any time believed himself under supernatural aroncy. For the second class subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life; the characters and incidents... | |
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