Poetry Explained for the Use of Young PeopleJ. Johnson, 72, St. Paul's Churchyard., 1802 - 115 sider |
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Side iii
... poetic taste , they acquire the habit of repeating words to which they affix no distinct ideas , or of admiring melodious sounds which are to them destitute of meaning . The pleasure that we receive from the remote allusions or ...
... poetic taste , they acquire the habit of repeating words to which they affix no distinct ideas , or of admiring melodious sounds which are to them destitute of meaning . The pleasure that we receive from the remote allusions or ...
Side v
... poets themselves , are inclined to this mistake . Gray says , that the language of the age is never the language of ... poetic , we may safely assert that no one , merely by using them , can become a poet : lackeys do not become ...
... poets themselves , are inclined to this mistake . Gray says , that the language of the age is never the language of ... poetic , we may safely assert that no one , merely by using them , can become a poet : lackeys do not become ...
Side vi
... poetic taste , very different means must be employed . The attention must be early directed to those circum- stances in nature , which are capable of exciting ideas either of the sublime or beautiful ; and to such books as may assist in ...
... poetic taste , very different means must be employed . The attention must be early directed to those circum- stances in nature , which are capable of exciting ideas either of the sublime or beautiful ; and to such books as may assist in ...
Side viii
... poets , and from the exquisite gems in the Botanic Garden . When our pupils have obtained some general knowledge of mythology , and have acquired the rudiments of a taste for poetic language , it will then be the proper time to ...
... poets , and from the exquisite gems in the Botanic Garden . When our pupils have obtained some general knowledge of mythology , and have acquired the rudiments of a taste for poetic language , it will then be the proper time to ...
Side ix
... poems intelligible to young readers . Those who have long established prepossessions in favour of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso may perhaps deem it a species of literary sacrilege , to criticise any part of these poems , and will turn with ...
... poems intelligible to young readers . Those who have long established prepossessions in favour of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso may perhaps deem it a species of literary sacrilege , to criticise any part of these poems , and will turn with ...
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