Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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Page 53
... Beauty . . . . Our wines paling , He will get drunk on steel ; And on another , a keener wine - speed- Wine of the stars inebriate in space . Already , it confuses his blood ; already he hears The winds of high heaven laughing against ...
... Beauty . . . . Our wines paling , He will get drunk on steel ; And on another , a keener wine - speed- Wine of the stars inebriate in space . Already , it confuses his blood ; already he hears The winds of high heaven laughing against ...
Page 54
... Beauty , and that it is a mistake of the same sort to look for Beauty as an indisputable quality of certain objective things . First , they will say , no two equally competent observers will identify this presumed quality as possessed ...
... Beauty , and that it is a mistake of the same sort to look for Beauty as an indisputable quality of certain objective things . First , they will say , no two equally competent observers will identify this presumed quality as possessed ...
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... Beauty : Edna St. Vincent Millay's sonnet " Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare " ( p . 46 ) and Elsa Gid- low's " Twentieth Century Songs " ( p . 52 ) . Wallace Stevens ' " Peter Quince at the Clavier " ( p . 60 ) and Wordsworth's ...
... Beauty : Edna St. Vincent Millay's sonnet " Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare " ( p . 46 ) and Elsa Gid- low's " Twentieth Century Songs " ( p . 52 ) . Wallace Stevens ' " Peter Quince at the Clavier " ( p . 60 ) and Wordsworth's ...
Contents
ANATOMY OF THE POEMEXPERIENCE | 65 |
65 | 91 |
Visual and Other FreeImagery | 137 |
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