Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry: he who neglects the indispensable mechanical part, and thinks he has done enough if he shows spirituality and feeling; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can... Matthew Arnold: Poet and Critic - Page 34by Arnold Schrag - 1904 - 94 pagesFull view - About this book
| Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pages
...tua turbida terrent Dicta : Dii me terrent, et Jupiter hostis. Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry : he who neglects the indispensable...and feeling ; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can acquire an artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 pages
...tua turbida terrent Dicta: Dii me terrcnt, et Jupiter hostis. Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry : he who neglects the indispensable...and feeling; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can acquire an artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 350 pages
...lua turbida terrent Dicta : Dii me terrenl, et Jupiter hostis. Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry : he who neglects the indispensable...mechanical part, and thinks he has done enough if ho shows spirituality and feeling: and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 472 pages
...verse, saying of himself : " Dii me terrent, et Jupiter hostis ! Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry: he who neglects the indispensable...artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter. And he adds, that the first does the most harm to Art, and the last to himself." Quite as frankly Arnold... | |
| 1874 - 784 pages
...verse, saying of himself : " Dii me terrent, el 'Jupiter hostis ! Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry : he who neglects the indispensable...poetry by mere mechanism, in which he can acquire an artizan's readiness, and is without soul and matter. And he adds, that the first does the most harm... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 344 pages
...me tuaferuida terrent Dicta ; . . . Dii me terrent, et fastis. Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in\ poetry : he who neglects the indispensable...and feeling; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can acquire an artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 332 pages
...has done enough if he shows spirituality and feeling ; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can acquire an artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter. And he adds, that the first does most harm to art, and the last to himself. If we must be dilettanti... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 534 pages
...fervida terrent Dicta ; . . . Dii me terrent, et Jupiter hostis. Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry: he who neglects the indispensable...and feeling ; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can acquire an artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 540 pages
...fervida terrent Dicta; . . . Dii me terrent, et Jupiter hostis. Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry: he who neglects the indispensable...and feeling; and he who seeks to arrive at poetry merely by mechanism, in which he can acquire an artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter.... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1887 - 566 pages
...verse, saying of himself : " Dii me terrent, et Jupiter hostis ! Two kinds of dilettanti, says Goethe, there are in poetry: he who neglects the indispensable...artisan's readiness, and is without soul and matter. And he adds, that the first does the most harm to Art, and the last to himself." Quite as frankly Arnold... | |
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