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... give a result . The attempt to sum up the influence of a combination of words , whose separate emotional meanings are vague and incalculable , must often be nugatory and devoid of all purpose . Yet we must not forget that the intuitive ...
... give a result . The attempt to sum up the influence of a combination of words , whose separate emotional meanings are vague and incalculable , must often be nugatory and devoid of all purpose . Yet we must not forget that the intuitive ...
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... give another exemplary quotation from Shairp . " Mr. Tennyson is , as all know , before all things an artist ; and as such he has formed for himself a composite and richly- wrought style , into the elaborate texture of which many ...
... give another exemplary quotation from Shairp . " Mr. Tennyson is , as all know , before all things an artist ; and as such he has formed for himself a composite and richly- wrought style , into the elaborate texture of which many ...
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... give a crowded scene , with the utmost detail , every particular being operative : while the very best description in poetry can overtake only a very small amount of scenic complication . Second , as to Handling . All the aids of ...
... give a crowded scene , with the utmost detail , every particular being operative : while the very best description in poetry can overtake only a very small amount of scenic complication . Second , as to Handling . All the aids of ...
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... give nearly the literal truth . And swore the world , as he could prove , Was made of fighting and of love . Just so romances are , for what else Is in them all , but love and battles Unlike Love and Malevolence , Fear is a form of.
... give nearly the literal truth . And swore the world , as he could prove , Was made of fighting and of love . Just so romances are , for what else Is in them all , but love and battles Unlike Love and Malevolence , Fear is a form of.
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... gives a joyful rebound , which enters into the plea- sures of conscious energy or Strength and to express such rebound is within the sphere of Art . The delights of Liberty after restraint make an inspiring theme in poetry . This is one ...
... gives a joyful rebound , which enters into the plea- sures of conscious energy or Strength and to express such rebound is within the sphere of Art . The delights of Liberty after restraint make an inspiring theme in poetry . This is one ...
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agreeable Anacreon artistic beauty Beneficent Strength character charm circumstances combination comparison connexion contrast delight delineation depicted diction divine embodiment employed energy epithets erotic Eurydice example exemplified expression eyes figure force genius give grandeur harmony heaven highest Homer human hyperbolical ideal Iliad illustrated impression intellectual intensity interest INTERESTING AND UNINTERESTING Julius Cæsar kind language lines literary lofty lover Maleficent Strength Malevolence malignant mankind Matthew Arnold Menelaus ment Milton mind modes moral mountain nature ness Neutral Strength night objects ocean Ode to Duty pain Paradise Lost parental feeling passage passion Pathos Patroclus personification physical picture pleasure plot poem poet poet's poetic poetic diction poetry pure redeeming reference regard Sappho scene sexes Shakespeare stanza stars sublime suggestion superiority sweet sympathy Tamburlaine Tender Feeling Tennyson's thee theme Theocritus things thou thought tion touches treatment vast vocabulary winds words Wordsworth