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Page 37
... of romantic passion arise out of the imagination brooding over ' airy nothing , ' or over a favourite object , where ' love's golden shaft hath killed the flock of all affections else : ' whereas the refinements of this passion in ...
... of romantic passion arise out of the imagination brooding over ' airy nothing , ' or over a favourite object , where ' love's golden shaft hath killed the flock of all affections else : ' whereas the refinements of this passion in ...
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The author had the strongest matter - of - fact imagination that ever existed , and wrote the oddest mixture of poetry and prose . He does not appear to have taken advantage of any thing in actual nature , from one end of his works to ...
The author had the strongest matter - of - fact imagination that ever existed , and wrote the oddest mixture of poetry and prose . He does not appear to have taken advantage of any thing in actual nature , from one end of his works to ...
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The two principles of imitation and imagination , indeed , are not only distinct , but almost opposite . : The great difference , then , which we find between the classical and the romantic style , between ancient and modern poetry ...
The two principles of imitation and imagination , indeed , are not only distinct , but almost opposite . : The great difference , then , which we find between the classical and the romantic style , between ancient and modern poetry ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6 The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Percival Presland Howe |
| Author | William Hazlitt |
| Editors | Percival Presland Howe, Alfred Rayney Waller, Arnold Glover |
| Compiled by | James Thornton |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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