 Finally, GOOD SENSE is the BODY of poetic genius, FANCY itS DRAPERY, MOTION itS LIFE, and IMAGINATION the SOUL that is everywhere, and in each; and forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole.  The American Whig Review - Page 1761848Full view - About this book
 | George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...: Which then re-clothed In divers names and fates Steal access through the senses to our minds. 40 Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius,...forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole. 45 CHAPTER XVII Examination of the tenets peculiar to Mr. Wordsworth — Rustic life (above all, low... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...kinds; Which then re-clothed in divers names and fates Steal access through our senses to our minds." Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius,...that is everywhere, and in each, and forms all into [390 one graceful and intelligent whole. ROBERT SOUTHEY (1774-1843) THE INCHCAPE ROCK No stir in the... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 924 pages
...individual Which then re-clothed in divers names and fates Steal access through our senses to our minds." BERT AI KEN, ESQ. Let not Ambition mock their useful...destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful hi each, and forms all into [390 one graceful and intelligent whole. ROBERT SOUTHEY (1774-1843) THE... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1917 - 716 pages
...kinds; Which then, recloth'd in divers names and fates, Steal access through our senses to our minds.2 Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius,...forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole. 1 Is borne along with loosened reins. 1 Quoted, with alterations, from Davies'a poem on the " Immortality... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English Prose Literature - 1917 - 716 pages
...Steal access through our senses to our minds.1 Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius, fajicy its drapery, motion its life, and imagination the...forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole. 1 Is borne along with loosened reins. 17 EXAMINATION OF THE TENETS PECULIAR TO MR. WORDSWORTH. . .... | |
 | Virgil George Michel - 1918 - 116 pages
...the human mind. Coleridge makes this fact the body of poetry, on which the other qualities depend. "Good sense is the Body of poetic genius, Fancy its...; and forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole."89 In his "Life of Milton" Johnson calls poetry the art of uniting pleasure with truth, and... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - Criticism - 1921 - 458 pages
...names and fates, Steal access through our senses to our minds.* 1 "Is borne along with loosened reins." Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius,...forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole. WORDSWORTH'S THEORY OF POETIC DICTION SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE [From chapters 17 and 18 of the Biographia... | |
 | 1921 - 362 pages
...genius. Coleridge once presented this position in a paradoxical way. "Good sense is the body of the poetic genius, fancy its drapery, motion its life,...that is everywhere, and in each , and forms all into a graceful and intelligent whole" (BL 2.13). This might appear to hi a meaningless formulation in the... | |
 | Solomon Francis Gingerich - English poetry - 1924 - 296 pages
...gentle and unnoticed, control, laxis efertur habenis, reveals itself in the balance or reconcilement of opposite or discordant qualities: of sameness,...poetic genius, Fancy its Drapery, Motion its Life, with Imagination the Soul that is everywhere, and in each and forms all into one graceful and intelligent... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1928 - 212 pages
...access through the senses to our minds. Finally, Good Sense is the Body of poetic genius, Fancy 10 its Drapery, Motion its Life, and Imagination the...forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole. THE PROVINCE OF CRITICISM From Biographia Literaria, chap, xxi I MOST willingly admit, and estimate... | |
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