The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo EmersonРипол Классик - 1041 pages |
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Page 9
... character and mind. The world is an immense picture-book of every passage in human life. Every object he beholds is the mask ofa man. " The privates of man's heart They speken and sound in his car As tho' they loud winds were ;” 1 for ...
... character and mind. The world is an immense picture-book of every passage in human life. Every object he beholds is the mask ofa man. " The privates of man's heart They speken and sound in his car As tho' they loud winds were ;” 1 for ...
Page 22
... character, than to interpret these familiar sights. It is even much to name them. Thus Thomson's Seasons and the best parts of many old and many new poets are simply enumerations by a person who felt the beauty of the common sights and ...
... character, than to interpret these familiar sights. It is even much to name them. Thus Thomson's Seasons and the best parts of many old and many new poets are simply enumerations by a person who felt the beauty of the common sights and ...
Page 27
... character of things, and the treating them as representative: as a talent it is a magnetic tenaciousness ofan image, and by the treatment demonstrating that this pigment of thought is as palpable and objective to the poet as is the ...
... character of things, and the treating them as representative: as a talent it is a magnetic tenaciousness ofan image, and by the treatment demonstrating that this pigment of thought is as palpable and objective to the poet as is the ...
Page 44
... create the persons of the drama; we give them appropriate figures, faces, costume ; they are perfect in their organs, attitude, manners: moreover they speak after their own characters, not ours;—they speak to 44 POETRY AND IMAGINATION.
... create the persons of the drama; we give them appropriate figures, faces, costume ; they are perfect in their organs, attitude, manners: moreover they speak after their own characters, not ours;—they speak to 44 POETRY AND IMAGINATION.
Page 45
Ralph Waldo Emerson. over they speak after their own characters, not ours;—they speak to us, and we listen with surprise to what they say. Indeed, I doubt if the best poet has yet written any five-act play that can compare in ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. over they speak after their own characters, not ours;—they speak to us, and we listen with surprise to what they say. Indeed, I doubt if the best poet has yet written any five-act play that can compare in ...
Contents
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77 | |
ELOQUENCE | 118 |
RESOURCES | 137 |
THE COMIC | 172 |
PROGRESS OF CULTURE | 205 |
PERSIAN POETRY | 235 |
IMMORTALITY | 321 |
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