The Rise of Romanticism: Essential TextsCarcanet New Press, 1978 - 363 pages |
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Page 51
... express'd as they should be ? But Admiration , as we have said above , must come from something that is Great , and Terror from some- thing that is Powerful , and likely to hurt ; and Astonishment from some- thing that is very Terrible ...
... express'd as they should be ? But Admiration , as we have said above , must come from something that is Great , and Terror from some- thing that is Powerful , and likely to hurt ; and Astonishment from some- thing that is very Terrible ...
Page 204
... express ; where animi motus effert interprete lingua . * There is strictly imitation ; and all merely dramatic poetry is of this sort . But descriptive poetry operates chiefly by substitution ; by the means of sounds , which by custom ...
... express ; where animi motus effert interprete lingua . * There is strictly imitation ; and all merely dramatic poetry is of this sort . But descriptive poetry operates chiefly by substitution ; by the means of sounds , which by custom ...
Page 268
... express testimony , that there flourished among them the study of the most laudable arts , introduced by the Bards , whose office it was to sing in heroic verse , the gallant actions of illustrious men . . . The manner of composition ...
... express testimony , that there flourished among them the study of the most laudable arts , introduced by the Bards , whose office it was to sing in heroic verse , the gallant actions of illustrious men . . . The manner of composition ...
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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