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" 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 44
by Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 310 pages
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Modernism and the Critical Spirit

230 pages
...sacralize poetry, as we can see in the famous passage about the future of poetry, which I cite again. 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...
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Religion and Literature: A Reader

Robert Detweiler, David Jasper - 2000 - 212 pages
...his continued interest in the value of poetry in the service of humanity. From " The Study of Poetry" "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...
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On Metaphoring: Acultural Hermeneutic

Kuang-Ming Wu - 2001 - 696 pages
..."feelings" above by quoting from Matthew Arnold's famous "The Study of Poetry" that begins as follows. 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...
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Northrop Frye on Modern Culture

Northrop Frye - 2003 - 476 pages
...critics express these sentiments most openly. In "The Study of Poetry," Matthew Arnold affirms that "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 ... The strongest part of our religion today is its unconscious poetry."...
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The Yale Companion to Chaucer

Seth Lerer - 2006 - 446 pages
...Literature, 46. 8. Graff, Professing Literature, 45. 9. As Arnold puts it in his "The Study of Poetry": "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...
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The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Poetry

Alex Davis, Lee M. Jenkins - 2007 - 280 pages
...sides, which is the dominant idea of poetry, is a true and invaluable idea'.10 Arnold later wrote: 'The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it is worthy of its highest destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay.'11 Poetry in...
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