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... poetry alone , the English people ( using the word English in its narrower sense ) is greatly inferior in poetic endowment to the Celtic fringe , and to a number of other peoples- the German , for example , to take one of the biggest ...
... poetry alone , the English people ( using the word English in its narrower sense ) is greatly inferior in poetic endowment to the Celtic fringe , and to a number of other peoples- the German , for example , to take one of the biggest ...
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British Academy. WARTON LECTURE ON ENGLISH POETRY IX POETRY AND TIME BY SIR HENRY NEWBOLT Read December 11 , 1918 AMONG the greatest English poets , some by their poetical work , some by the utterance in prose of their deliberate ...
British Academy. WARTON LECTURE ON ENGLISH POETRY IX POETRY AND TIME BY SIR HENRY NEWBOLT Read December 11 , 1918 AMONG the greatest English poets , some by their poetical work , some by the utterance in prose of their deliberate ...
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... Poetry can embody or express not only the aesthetic but the intellectual activities of the human spirit , and it is impossible that any intellectual activity should be without its effect on the poet who gains experience by it . Poems ...
... Poetry can embody or express not only the aesthetic but the intellectual activities of the human spirit , and it is impossible that any intellectual activity should be without its effect on the poet who gains experience by it . Poems ...
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