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... consider tragedy and its leader , Homer ; for we hear some persons saying that these poets know all the arts ; and all things human ; where virtue and vice are concerned , and indeed all divine things too ; because the good poet cannot ...
... consider tragedy and its leader , Homer ; for we hear some persons saying that these poets know all the arts ; and all things human ; where virtue and vice are concerned , and indeed all divine things too ; because the good poet cannot ...
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... consider that Christianity and Buddhism were pro- duced at periods of high philosophical conceptions , and amid such miseries as raised up the fanatics of the CĂ©vennes , 18 if we recognise , on the other hand , that primitive religions ...
... consider that Christianity and Buddhism were pro- duced at periods of high philosophical conceptions , and amid such miseries as raised up the fanatics of the CĂ©vennes , 18 if we recognise , on the other hand , that primitive religions ...
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... consider a code devised for one state of society , in its ( the code's ) rela- tion to a different state of society . It is as if , in physics or engineering , we re- fused to consider a force designed to affect one mass , in its ...
... consider a code devised for one state of society , in its ( the code's ) rela- tion to a different state of society . It is as if , in physics or engineering , we re- fused to consider a force designed to affect one mass , in its ...
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action admiration Aeschylus aesthetic appears Aristotle artist Balzac beauty become better Byron called century character Comedy conception consciousness culture D. H. Lawrence dramatic effect Eliot emotion English epic Epic poetry essay Euripides existence experience expression F. R. Leavis fact feeling fiction French genius give Greek Homer human I. A. Richards ideas Iliad images imagination imitation intellectual interpretation judgment kind King Lear language less literary criticism literature Matthew Arnold means metre mind modern moral myth nature never novel object Odysseus Paradise Lost passions perhaps person philosophical Plato play pleasure plot poem poet poet's poetic poetry present produced prose reader reality reason relation sense Shakespeare social Sophocles soul speak spirit story style T. S. Eliot theory things thought tion tragedy true truth University verse whole words Wordsworth writing