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... winds , ' ' sounding lyre , ' ' good fortune ' . ( 3 ) Names and phrases appropriated to the Outward Expression of feelings . This class is remarkable for con- taining associates with feelings of instinctive origin . ' Smile , ' laugh ...
... winds , ' ' sounding lyre , ' ' good fortune ' . ( 3 ) Names and phrases appropriated to the Outward Expression of feelings . This class is remarkable for con- taining associates with feelings of instinctive origin . ' Smile , ' laugh ...
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... windy suspiration of forced breath ; No , nor the fruitful river in the eye , Nor the dejected haviour of the visage , & c . • 117 21 Of this kind of effect , Coleridge says : Such repeti- tions I admit to be a beauty of the highest ...
... windy suspiration of forced breath ; No , nor the fruitful river in the eye , Nor the dejected haviour of the visage , & c . • 117 21 Of this kind of effect , Coleridge says : Such repeti- tions I admit to be a beauty of the highest ...
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... wind , the volcanic upheavings , the agency of steam power , the electric battery , the explosives of chemistry , —are suggestive of energy , and may receive from us a personal interpretation . Even dead weight , pressure , resistance ...
... wind , the volcanic upheavings , the agency of steam power , the electric battery , the explosives of chemistry , —are suggestive of energy , and may receive from us a personal interpretation . Even dead weight , pressure , resistance ...
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... wind and a sorrowful utterance from a being like ourselves ; whence the most emotional natures are the most readily touched . Shelley and Wordsworth indulge in flights of Personification that colder minds cannot approach or easily ...
... wind and a sorrowful utterance from a being like ourselves ; whence the most emotional natures are the most readily touched . Shelley and Wordsworth indulge in flights of Personification that colder minds cannot approach or easily ...
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... winds , earthquakes - come into comparison or collision with human beings singly or collectively , and establish their vast superiority , the feeling of might is more strongly brought home to our minds . It is this effect that Byron ...
... winds , earthquakes - come into comparison or collision with human beings singly or collectively , and establish their vast superiority , the feeling of might is more strongly brought home to our minds . It is this effect that Byron ...
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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 Cęsar 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