 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...magnificent (iction with a religious feeling, it engenders something worse. But Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 pages
...magnificent fiction with a religious feeling, it engenders something worse. But Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the trueet motive« to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pages
...restoration of Saturnian times is anticipated. On this view is Shelley's drama founded " Prometheusis the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual...and truest motives to the best and noblest ends." With the exception of a passage which we have before adverted to as deforming the drama, it is a work... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...restoration of Saturnian times is anticipated. On this view is Shelley's drama founded " Prometheus is the type of the highest perfection of moral and...and truest motives to the best and noblest ends." With the exception of a passage which we have before adverted to as deforming the drama, it is a work... | |
 | 1848 - 626 pages
...restoration of Saturnian times is anticipated. On this view is Shelley's drama founded. " Prometheus is the type of the highest perfection of moral and...and truest motives to the best and noblest ends." With the exception of a passage which we have before adverted to as deforming the drama, it is a work... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...restoration of Saturnian times is anticipated. On this view is Shelley's drama founded. " Prometheus is the type of the highest perfection of moral and...and truest motives to the best and noblest ends." With the exception of a passage which we have before adverted to as deforming the drama, it is a work... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...magnificent fiction with a religious feeling, it engenders something worse. But Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by tile purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 pages
...Unbound," a lyrical drama in four acts, was intended, as we are told by Shelley himself, to make his hero "the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends." It hence differs from the lost drama of ^Eschylus... | |
 | Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 380 pages
...Prometheus, and has given to him a higher and more exalted sphere of action. In his hands he becomes the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. He is exempt from every taint of ambition, envy, or... | |
 | Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 404 pages
...Prometheus, and has given to him a higher and more exalted sphere of action. In his hands he becomes the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. He is exempt from every taint of ambition, envy, or... | |
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Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. 
