 ... a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of the literature of Europe from Homer and within...  Dictionary of Concepts in Historyby Harry Ritter - 1986 - 490 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | Harriet Monroe - American poetry - 1921 - 376 pages
...anyone who would continue to be a poet beyond his twenty-fifth year; and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with... | |
 | Harriet Monroe - American poetry - 1921 - 394 pages
...anyone who would continue to be a poet beyond his twenty-fifth year; and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with... | |
 | Irving Babbitt, Van Wyck Brooks, William Crary Brownell, Ernest Augustus Boyd, Thomas Stearns Eliot, Henry Louis Mencken, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Joel Elias Spingarn, George Edward Woodberry - American literature - 1924 - 342 pages
...one who would continue to be a poet beyond his twenty-fifth year; and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with... | |
 | American literature - 1927 - 472 pages
.... . has a simultaneous existence and composes a simultaneous order. This historical sense, which is a sense of the timeless as well as of the temporal and of the timeless and of the temporal together, is what makes a writer traditional. And it is at the same time what makes... | |
 | Herbert Read, Sir Herbert Edward Read - English language - 1928 - 252 pages
...labour. It involves, in the first place, the historical sense . . . and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence ; the historical sense , compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but... | |
 | William Thomson Hastings - American essays - 1928 - 454 pages
...continue to be a poet beyond his twenty-fifth 128 1 TS ELIOT year; and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with... | |
 | Norman Foerster - Literary Criticism - 1928 - 306 pages
...one who would continue to be a poet beyond his twenty-fifth year; and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with... | |
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - Criticism - 1928 - 206 pages
...wTSP^" would continue to be a poet beyoncThis twenty-^iftR year; and the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence ; /the historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but... | |
 | Joan Herrington - American drama - 2002 - 324 pages
...continue to be a poet beyond his twenty-fifth year; and the historicol sense invalves a perceptlan, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence; the historicol sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generatlan in his bones, but with... | |
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