Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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Side 3
... poetry , or the beauties of composition in general , are not simple but complex sensations , derived , at least in part , from certain associations which the mind has formed with other objects . It is exceedingly obvious that two or ...
... poetry , or the beauties of composition in general , are not simple but complex sensations , derived , at least in part , from certain associations which the mind has formed with other objects . It is exceedingly obvious that two or ...
Side 5
... poetry and oratory , may be resolved , in part at least , into the prin- ciple of association . Many of the human pas- sions are chiefly , if not entirely , derived from it . Thus patriotism , or the strong attachment which PRINCIPLE OF ...
... poetry and oratory , may be resolved , in part at least , into the prin- ciple of association . Many of the human pas- sions are chiefly , if not entirely , derived from it . Thus patriotism , or the strong attachment which PRINCIPLE OF ...
Side 6
... poetry , have been termed " the pleasures of the imagination , " in contradiction to the sensual pleasures , though I confess music appears to approach very near to a mere pleasure of the sense ; and it is per- haps from its connexion ...
... poetry , have been termed " the pleasures of the imagination , " in contradiction to the sensual pleasures , though I confess music appears to approach very near to a mere pleasure of the sense ; and it is per- haps from its connexion ...
Side 7
... poetry , have been termed the " imitative arts , " because their chief ex- cellence depends upon their being an imitation or description of whatever is beautiful or strik- ing in nature . To apply all this to the immediate object of our ...
... poetry , have been termed the " imitative arts , " because their chief ex- cellence depends upon their being an imitation or description of whatever is beautiful or strik- ing in nature . To apply all this to the immediate object of our ...
Side 12
... Poetry always interests a reader of taste more than prose . The causes of this are the har- mony arising from the metre or the rhyme , and which ( without entering into a metaphysi- cal inquiry as to the cause ) may be referred to the ...
... Poetry always interests a reader of taste more than prose . The causes of this are the har- mony arising from the metre or the rhyme , and which ( without entering into a metaphysi- cal inquiry as to the cause ) may be referred to the ...
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