The Rise of Romanticism: Essential TextsCarcanet New Press, 1978 - 363 pages |
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Page 39
... infinite oceans of duration and space . These , rightly con- sidered , are nothing but ideas of determinate distances from certain known points , fixed in distinguishable sensible things , and supposed to keep the same distance one from ...
... infinite oceans of duration and space . These , rightly con- sidered , are nothing but ideas of determinate distances from certain known points , fixed in distinguishable sensible things , and supposed to keep the same distance one from ...
Page 249
... infinite . ' A great number of arbitrary signs , various and apposite , do constitute a language ' , Berkeley observed in The Theory of Vision Vindicated and Explained ( 40 ) and went on ' if such arbitrary connexion be instituted by ...
... infinite . ' A great number of arbitrary signs , various and apposite , do constitute a language ' , Berkeley observed in The Theory of Vision Vindicated and Explained ( 40 ) and went on ' if such arbitrary connexion be instituted by ...
Page 281
... infinite Garden of Eden , and the immersion of man in the ' Sea of Time and Space ' in which he has seldom been comfortable for long . In the Romantic artist's imagination , the snake or serpent precisely images the opposition of the ...
... infinite Garden of Eden , and the immersion of man in the ' Sea of Time and Space ' in which he has seldom been comfortable for long . In the Romantic artist's imagination , the snake or serpent precisely images the opposition of the ...
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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