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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. "
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 20
1848
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Select Poems of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 492 pages
...magnificent fiction with a 15 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...
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Shelleys mythendichtung

Hans Zettner - 1904 - 78 pages
...besten, uns an des Dichters eigenen Ausspruch in seiner Vorrede1 zu halten: 'Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual...impelled by the purest and truest motives to the best and nablest ends.' Bei Aeschylos ist die Mutter des Titanen Faia oder, wie sie auch genannt wird, Sepi?;...
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With Shelley in Italy: Being a Selection of the Poems and Letters of Percy ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1905 - 460 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 truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous...
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With Shelley in Italy: A Selection of the Poems and Letters of Percy Bysshe ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1907 - 458 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 truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 948 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 truest motives to the best and noblest ends. ' This Poem was chiefly written^ upon the mountainous...
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The Methodist Review, Volume 75

1893 - 1024 pages
...former. Evil reigns and good is exiled only as long as the two are parted. Incarnated in Prometheus — " the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual...purest and truest motives to the best and noblest ends" — the spirit of love in man finally weds his transfigured Asia at the hour of Jove's fall. The two...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1901 - 712 pages
...magnificent fiction with a religions 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 ;HI iv - 1 and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends. This Poem was chiefly written npon...
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The Manhattan Quarterly, Volume 11

1915 - 370 pages
..."Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual beauty and nature, impelled by the purest and truest motives to the best and noblest ends. ' ' He is above the passion of hatred and rebellion. Prometheus, the human mind, has invested with...
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Greek and Roman [mythology]

William Sherwood Fox - 1916 - 678 pages
...Prometheus and of Pandora we shall see it most attractively brought out. Prometheus. — "Prometheus is ... 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." These words of the poet Shelley 6 give us a clear...
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The Mythology of All Races ..., Volume 1

Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, John Arnott MacCulloch - 1916 - 682 pages
...Prometheus and of Pandora we shall see it most attractively brought out. Prometheus. — " Prometheus is ... 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." These words of the poet Shelley5 give us a clear...
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