In the one the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in the interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth of such emotions as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing... The Poetic Mind - Page 151by Frederick Clarke Prescott - 1922 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to...any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life ; the characters and incidents... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...might he composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to he, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in the interesting of the affections hy the dramatic truth of such emotions as would naturally aceompany such situations, supposing them... | |
| T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...of poems might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part, supernatural; and the excellence aimed at was to consist...accompany such situations, supposing them real.— In the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life : the characters and incidents were... | |
| William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 pages
...might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents* were to be, in part at least, supernatural; and the excellence aimed at was to consist...any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life; the characters and incidents were... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1880 - 512 pages
...might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to...any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life ; the characters and incidents... | |
| George Henry Calvert - 1880 - 316 pages
...the Ancient Mariner, so in Christabel, excellence is aimed at by " interesting the affections through the dramatic truth of such emotions as would naturally accompany such situations, supposing them real." In both the chief originality consists, not in the supernatural frame in which the tales are set, —... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1881 - 826 pages
...might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at, was to...situations, supposing them real. And real in this sense the} have been to every human being, who, from whatever source of delusion, has at any time believed... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 412 pages
...a series of poems, of two sorts." " In the one the incidents and agents were to be in part at least supernatural, and the excellence aimed at was to consist...any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class subjects were to be chosen from actual life; the characters and incidents were... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to consist in tho interesting of the affections by the dramatic truth...any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life : the characters and incidents... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1884 - 310 pages
...might be composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to be, in part at least, supernatural ; and the excellence aimed at was to...naturally accompany such ' situations, supposing them to be real," and that in a second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life, and that "... | |
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