 Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge ; it is that which comprehends all science, and that to which all science must be referred. It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems of...  Shelley - Page 402by John Addington Symonds - 1878Full view - About this book
 | 1843 - 678 pages
...glowing passage of a most exquisite prose composition, " poetry is, indeed, something divine. It is nt once the centre and circumference of knowledge : it...all other systems of thought ; it is that from which ail spring and that which adorns all ; and that which, if blighted, deniesthe fruit and the seed, and... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...body has then become too unwieldy for that which animates it. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge...comprehends all science, and that to which all science must bo referred. It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems of thought ; it is that... | |
 | 1892 - 688 pages
...for a final pronouncement. Is science to dominate poetry ; or is poetry, as Shelley described it, " that which comprehends all science, and that to which all science must be referred " ? WA HENDERSON. Dublin. SHAKSPEARE AND MOLIÈRE. Some years ago I prepared for a local literary society... | |
 | Mrs. E. N. Gladding - 1858 - 258 pages
...seek it every where, and its twin-sister poesy, — for " Poetry is, indeed, something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge...science, and that to which all science must be referred. Poetry, and the principle of Self, of which money is the visible incarnation, are the God and Mammon... | |
 | 1915 - 826 pages
...warms into eloquent panegyric of his art and of its masters. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge:...that to which all science must be referred. It is the perfect and consummate surface and bloom of all things ; it is as the odour and the colour of the... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 216 pages
...body has then become too unwieldy for that which animates it. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge;...to which all science must be referred. It is at the game time the root and blossom of all other systems of thought ; it is that from which all spring,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...then become too unwieldy for that which animates it. I0 2. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge;...that from which all spring, and that which adorns ,s LITERARY ANALYSIS. — 96-100. Better . . . Around. Transpose stanza xx. into the prose order. —... | |
 | Joseph Rodes Buchanan - 1882 - 422 pages
...from lips that move with inspiration. " Poetry (said a great poet) is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge,...all, and that which if blighted denies the fruit and seed, and withholds from the barren world the nourishment and the succession of the cions of the Tree... | |
 | Joseph Rodes Buchanan - 1882 - 418 pages
...from lips that move with inspiration. " Poetry (said a great poet) is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge,...is that which comprehends all science and that to which1 all science must be referred. It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1885 - 426 pages
...Pythian, are most delightful. letters from Italy. POETRY. POETRY is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge ; it is that which comprehends 344 PERCY BYSSffE SHELLEY. all science, and that to which all science must be referred. It is at the... | |
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