EssaysH.M. Caldwell, 1892 |
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Page 8
... write poems from the fancy , at a safe distance from their own experience . But the highest minds of the world have never ceased to explore the double meaning , or , shall I say , the quadruple , or the centuple , or much more mani ...
... write poems from the fancy , at a safe distance from their own experience . But the highest minds of the world have never ceased to explore the double meaning , or , shall I say , the quadruple , or the centuple , or much more mani ...
Page 11
... writes primarily what will and must be spoken , reckoning the others , though primaries also , yet , in respect to him ... write down these cadences more faithfully , and these transcripts , though imperfect , become the songs of the ...
... writes primarily what will and must be spoken , reckoning the others , though primaries also , yet , in respect to him ... write down these cadences more faithfully , and these transcripts , though imperfect , become the songs of the ...
Page 12
... writer of lyrics , a man of subtle mind , whose head appeared to be a music - box of delicate tunes and rhythms , and whose skill , and command of language we could not sufficiently praise . But when the question arose , whether he was ...
... writer of lyrics , a man of subtle mind , whose head appeared to be a music - box of delicate tunes and rhythms , and whose skill , and command of language we could not sufficiently praise . But when the question arose , whether he was ...
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... writer won- ders what the coachman or the hunter values in riding , in horses , and dogs . It is not superficial qualities . When you talk with him , he holds these at as slight a rate as you . His worship is sympathetic ; he has no ...
... writer won- ders what the coachman or the hunter values in riding , in horses , and dogs . It is not superficial qualities . When you talk with him , he holds these at as slight a rate as you . His worship is sympathetic ; he has no ...
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... write down the notes , without diluting or depraving them . And herein is the legitimation of criti- cism , in the mind's faith , that the poems are a cor- rupt version of some text in nature , with which they ought to be made to tally ...
... write down the notes , without diluting or depraving them . And herein is the legitimation of criti- cism , in the mind's faith , that the poems are a cor- rupt version of some text in nature , with which they ought to be made to tally ...
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