 THE FUTURE of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be...  Everybody's Writing-desk Book - Page 44by Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Church congress - 1885 - 650 pages
...poetry obviously applies to painting, sculpture, and music — " is immense, because in poetry, when it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which... | |
 | 1886 - 922 pages
...the culture of that ideal life which man has happily a tendency to develop. These are his words : " The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which... | |
 | 1886 - 594 pages
...poetry, inspired by a poet's faith in the abiding truth of Matthew Arnold's words : " Depend upon it, the future of poetry is immense, because, in poetry,...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer, and surer stay." To those who have read the separate papers only as they have appeared... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1887 - 360 pages
...the culture of that ideal life which man has happily a tendency to develop. These are his words : '' The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 588 pages
...believe Mr. Matthew Arnold still holds firm his faith so emphatically repeated not long ago that " the future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race will find an ever surer and surer stay." And the publishers have shown in the past twelve months that... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1888 - 364 pages
...163 VII. SHELLEY 205 VIII. COUNT LEO TOLSTOI . . . .253 IX. AMIEL ...... 300 I THE STUDY OF POETEY1 'THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which... | |
 | 1889 - 706 pages
...power." It is only on ' these great terms that Arnold could find the right to declare, "The futyre of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay." Only the view obtained from the ancient height enables us to say that... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1889 - 628 pages
...forbidding Mourning . 561 Song 563 From Verses to Sir Henry Wootton 564 The Will 565 INTRODUCTION. ' THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as lime goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not... | |
 | Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1890 - 288 pages
...Criticism " (The Study of Poetry), Matthew Arnold, quoting himself, thus reaffirming his opinion, says: The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find a surer and ever surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 304 pages
...influence. The future of Poetry, says Mr. Matthew Arnold, and no one was more qualified to speak, " The future of Poetry is immense, because in Poetry,...high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. But for Poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion,... | |
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