Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. The Quarterly review - Page 921835Full view - About this book
| John Timbs - 1872 - 104 pages
...the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. — ST Coleridge. WHAT is POETRY? Poetry, under her own peculiar laws, is, more perhaps than any other... | |
| John Timbs - 1874 - 360 pages
...is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talent. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...act through a corresponding energy of the lower." Coleridge has appositely exposed the fallacy of belief in giants, by imagining a traveller in some... | |
| George Harris - 1876 - 588 pages
...works of the most sterling worth.4 But while the different intellectual capacities mutually aid and 1 " Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...act through a corresponding energy of the lower." —Coleridge. Table Tali;. 2 Civilization considered as a Science. Bit. vp 168 (Bonn's Library Edition).... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 502 pages
...rursus. Parturiente rogo Victuri cineres Qui fuerat genitor, natus nunc prosilit idem, Sncceditque novas Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 540 pages
...are rarely so, although a man of genins may, among other gifts, possess wit, as Shakspeare. Genins must have talent as its complement and implement,...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower. Men of genins are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 550 pages
...wit« are rarely so, although a man of genius may, among other gift», possess wit, as Shaksj-oaru. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...higher intellectual powers can only act through a correeponding energy of the lower. Men of genius arc rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1905 - 396 pages
...wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may, amongst other gifts, possess wit, as Shakspeare. _ Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers cttn cmrysct through a corresponding energy of the Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the * Mr.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 388 pages
.... objection. See OW p. 95 7. 12. the co-presence of fancy with imagination. Cp. TT, April 20, 1833: 'Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...as, in like manner, imagination must have fancy. In fact, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.' 23.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 388 pages
.... objection. See OW p. 95 7. 12. the co-presence of fancy with imagination. Cp. TT, April 20, 1833: 'Genius must have talent as its complement and implement,...as, in like manner, imagination must have fancy. In fact, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.' 23.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 384 pages
...talent as its complement and implement, just as, in like manner, imagination must have fancy. In fact, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.' 23. the words of Bishop Jeremy Taylor. Jeremy Taylor's Via Pacis, Sunday, The First Decad. 8 (ref.... | |
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