...other gifts possess wit, as Shakespeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and im- ; plement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy..../ 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...

...gifts possess wit, as Shakespeare. Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as hi like manner imagination must have fancy. In short,...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...

...necessary for the ornaments and foliage of the column and the roof ' (L 33). Yet it is certain that " Imagination must have fancy. In short the higher intellectual...only act through a corresponding energy of the lower " (TT, August 20, 1833). Fancy regulates the mental activity, but imagination is constitutive of this...

...that genius and imagination must include, by transcending, the processes of talent and fancy, since 'the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower' (Table Talld, p. a69). 77. Miscellaneous Criticism, p. 44n.; 88-9. See also Shakespearean Criticism,...

...consciousness [including fancy] and indeed of life." Coleridge confirms this: Genius must have talent just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the highest intellectual powers can only act [manifest themselves in the human world] through a corresponding...

...; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may, among other gifts, possess wit, as Shakspeare. G-enius 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...

...— notions which are severally true — but none in themselves wholly true. Coleridge declares, " Genius must have Talent as its complement and implement,...act through a corresponding energy of the lower." Now Talent, he himself tells us, lies in the Understanding, and, therefore, may be inherited ; by which...

...talents.'—Autobiog. Lit., vol. ip 85. But along with this it is well to keep in view a truth which he has briefly expressed in one of the volumes now before...and implement, just as in like manner imagination roust have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy...

...gift which, as Coleridge elsewhere says, " must have talent as its complement and implement, because the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower," the history of that administration might have been famous. The use of the word " talent," as the equivalent...