The Rise of Romanticism: Essential TextsCarcanet New Press, 1978 - 363 pages |
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Page 49
... POETRY ( 1701 ) Chapter V , " That Passion is the chief Thing in Poetry , and that all Passion is either ordinary Passion , or Enthusiasm ' But before we proceed , let us define Poetry ; which is the first Time that a Definition has ...
... POETRY ( 1701 ) Chapter V , " That Passion is the chief Thing in Poetry , and that all Passion is either ordinary Passion , or Enthusiasm ' But before we proceed , let us define Poetry ; which is the first Time that a Definition has ...
Page 50
... Poetry , and therefore it must be every where ; for without Passion there can be no Poetry , no more than there can be Painting . And tho ' the Poet and the Painter describe Action , they must describe it with Passion . Let any one who ...
... Poetry , and therefore it must be every where ; for without Passion there can be no Poetry , no more than there can be Painting . And tho ' the Poet and the Painter describe Action , they must describe it with Passion . Let any one who ...
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... poetry . Rather , it came to be believed , poetry had originated with Jubal , Biblical inventor of instrumental music , and offspring of Adam . Vossius suggested that ' Orpheus ' , ' Linus ' and ' Musaeus ' , were not mytho- logical ...
... poetry . Rather , it came to be believed , poetry had originated with Jubal , Biblical inventor of instrumental music , and offspring of Adam . Vossius suggested that ' Orpheus ' , ' Linus ' and ' Musaeus ' , were not mytho- logical ...
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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