During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of... The Ancient Mariner: And Select Poems - Page xxxiby Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1908 - 82 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1834 - 918 pages
...converse on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting sympathy by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the...modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm — he beautifully says — " which accident of light and shade, while moonlight or sunset diffused... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...exciting the sympathy of the reader, by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power-of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours...represent the practicability of combining both.» Further he observes on this thought, « that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the... | |
| Edward Mammatt - 1834 - 486 pages
...poetry which should contain " the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader, by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the...to represent the practicability of combining both." Further he observes on this thought, "that a series of poems might be composed of two soils. In the... | |
| 1834 - 896 pages
...converse on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting sympathy by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the...modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm — he beautifully says — " which accident of light and shade, while moonlight or sunset diffused... | |
| Clement Carlyon - 1836 - 340 pages
...poetry," which should contain the power of exciting the sympathy of the readers, by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the...to represent the practicability of combining both ; and that a series of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...poetry which should contain * the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader, by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colors of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moon-light or sun-set... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence lone enthusiast, sensitive, Shiver*, and cannot keep the colors of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moon-light or sunset,... | |
| 1843 - 1068 pages
...converse on the cardinal points of poetry, — the power of exciting sympathy by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, — and the power of giving...by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charms,' he adds, ' which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sunset diffused over a true... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...cardinal points of poetry, the [»wer of exciting the sympalhy of the reader by u faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest of novelly, by the modifying colors of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidenta of light and shade,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 462 pages
...cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by » faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the...sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moon-lighi or sunset diffused over a known and familiar landscape, appeared to represent the practicability... | |
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