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Cooper's Journal: Or, Unfettered Thinker and Plain Speaker for Truth ... - Page 215
edited by - 1850
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The Choice: A Dialogue Treating of Mute Inglorious Art

Andrew Beaumont Robertson - 1911 - 168 pages
...great Art. " Listen again to Shelley : " ' A man to be greatly good,' he says, c must imagine intensely and comprehensively : he must put himself in the place...instrument of moral good is the imagination ; and poetry adminsters to the effect by acting upon the cause.' " This profound truth lies at the root of the whole...
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The Journal of the Michigan State Medical Society, Volume 11

1912 - 842 pages
...of poetry, Shelly expresses himself in these terms: "A man, to be truly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." This all too brief sketch of the subjects taught in a collegiate course has been to us a labor of love,...
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The Theory of Beauty

Edgar Frederick Carritt - 1914 - 332 pages
...One Life." 1 And, less metaphysically, Shelley : 2 " A man to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively ; he must put himself in the place...the effect by acting upon the cause. . . . Poetry strengthens the faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same way as exercise...
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Everyday Rhetoric, Or, Things Rhetorical the College Student Should ...

Loring Holmes Dodd - 1915 - 96 pages
...Olive, "The Future of England" Adverb succeeding verb A man to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place...and pleasures of his species must become his own. Shelley: A Defense of Poetry Remember that every day of your early life is ordaining irrevocably, for...
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The Spirit of Man: An Anthology in English & French from the Philosophers ...

Robert Bridges - 1916 - 368 pages
...exists in thought, action, or person, not our own. A man to be greatly good must imagine intensely and comprehensively ; he must put himself in the place...great instrument of moral good is the imagination. . . Poetry enlarges the circumference of the Imagination .... [and] strengthens the faculty which is...
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Shelley in England: New Facts and Letters from the Shelley-Whitton ..., Volume 2

Roger Ingpen - 1917 - 434 pages
...exists in thought, action, or person, not our own. A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively ; he must put himself in the place...circumference of the imagination by replenishing it 1 upon cancelled. • paint cancelled. * which inserted and cancelled. 4 A page is missing from the...
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Proceedings of the National Conference of Social Work at the ... Annual ...

National Conference of Social Work (U.S.). Session - 1920 - 544 pages
...requisite is vision — imagination. The poet Shelley said: A man to be greatly good must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place...and pleasures of his species must become his own. A great instrument of moral good is the imagination. DIVISION IX— ORGANIZATION OF SOCIAL FORCES THE...
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Essays on Poetry

George O'Neill - 1919 - 306 pages
...it is the ennobling of the highest faculties of man by giving them worthy and pleasurable exercise. The great instrument of moral good is the imagination; and poetry administers to the effect [namely, moral good] by acting upon the cause [the imagination] . Poetry enlarges the circumference...
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English Poems: From the College Entrance Requirements in English

Vida Dutton Scudder - 1919 - 572 pages
...But it was shared by Shelley, who wrote in A Defense of Poetry, "The great instru ment of moral ?ood Is the Imagination ; and poetry administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." 427. That trade's proud empire, etc.: Dr. Johnson told Boswell that he had written the last four lines...
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The Expositor

1920 - 506 pages
...another, self-identification, or, as Shelley puts it in the quoted passage, " a man to be greatly good must put himself in the place of another, and of many...and pleasures of his species must become his own." It is what St. Matthew means, and even more than he means when he quotes the prophet saying, " Himself...
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