The Rise of Romanticism: Essential TextsCarcanet New Press, 1978 - 363 pages |
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... ancient poem in the world ' . Archibald Mac- Leish is not the first to have seen the contemporary values of Job , and , if Richard Mead's diagnosis is correct , his bothersome elephantiasis . ' John Lizard's ' account of Job , to which ...
... ancient poem in the world ' . Archibald Mac- Leish is not the first to have seen the contemporary values of Job , and , if Richard Mead's diagnosis is correct , his bothersome elephantiasis . ' John Lizard's ' account of Job , to which ...
Page 108
... Ancients , that Homer was inspired from Heaven ; that he sung , and wrote as the Prophet and Interpreter of the Gods ... ancient times it might have gone near to banish us from Smyrna or Colophon , yet at present it is become perfectly ...
... Ancients , that Homer was inspired from Heaven ; that he sung , and wrote as the Prophet and Interpreter of the Gods ... ancient times it might have gone near to banish us from Smyrna or Colophon , yet at present it is become perfectly ...
Page 265
... ancient poems have often proved the greatest favourites of nations . Poetry has been said to be more ancient than prose : and however para- doxical such an assertion may seem , yet , in a qualified sense , it is true . Men certainly ...
... ancient poems have often proved the greatest favourites of nations . Poetry has been said to be more ancient than prose : and however para- doxical such an assertion may seem , yet , in a qualified sense , it is true . Men certainly ...
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abstract admiration Aeneid ancient appear association beauty Berkeley Biographia Literaria Blake Blake's body Book of Urizen cause character classical colour composition concept connexion consider distance distinct duration Earth effect eighteenth century epistemology Essay eternal example existence extension Ezekiel Faery Queen fancy feeling finite genius Gothic Hartley hath heaven Hebrew Homer human imitation impressions infinite Joseph Warton kind language Lowth manner Maurice Morgann medullary substance memory mind motion mountains nature never Night Thoughts o'er objects obscure observed oriental original Ossian particular passions perceived perception perhaps philosophers pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's principle prophet proposition reader reason relation Robert Lowth Romantic Romanticism sacred seems sensation sense sensible sentiments sight simple ideas Smart soul space spirit sublime suggests suppose Theocritus theory things Thomas Warton thought Tintern Abbey verse vibrations visible Warton words Wordsworth's writing Young