Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 38
... poets assure us that Cupid finds leisure to whet his arrows , and take his aim . Had Lionel still been by her side - had even Colonel Morley been in town- her affection for the one , her awe of the other , would have been her safe ...
... poets assure us that Cupid finds leisure to whet his arrows , and take his aim . Had Lionel still been by her side - had even Colonel Morley been in town- her affection for the one , her awe of the other , would have been her safe ...
Page 57
... poet ; not only in the treatment of separate events , but in the far more rare and higher art of leading his conception to a satisfactory develop- ment and dénouement . As this re- quirement does not seem to be gene- rally apprehended ...
... poet ; not only in the treatment of separate events , but in the far more rare and higher art of leading his conception to a satisfactory develop- ment and dénouement . As this re- quirement does not seem to be gene- rally apprehended ...
Page 58
... poet : he can make us , if he pleases , for hours together , the wisest and most generous of men ; and something of that virtuous enthusiasm he has kindled in us may remain after the book is closed , and follow us into our daily life ...
... poet : he can make us , if he pleases , for hours together , the wisest and most generous of men ; and something of that virtuous enthusiasm he has kindled in us may remain after the book is closed , and follow us into our daily life ...
Page 61
... poet's creation comes before him , how far it resembles the original . But what the poet can create he must learn from the poet himself . In fine , we are obliged to come to the conclusion that everything must be permitted to the ...
... poet's creation comes before him , how far it resembles the original . But what the poet can create he must learn from the poet himself . In fine , we are obliged to come to the conclusion that everything must be permitted to the ...
Page 102
... poet . It is to this day an unfailing field of inquiry for the half - fledged critic , and has been , since ever ... poet may be the very antipodes of the poet upon whose attributes everybody has de- cided , and that no ...
... poet . It is to this day an unfailing field of inquiry for the half - fledged critic , and has been , since ever ... poet may be the very antipodes of the poet upon whose attributes everybody has de- cided , and that no ...
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