Shelburne Essays: (eighth series). The drift of romanticismG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1913 |
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Side viii
... to be sure , can follow one or the other of these methods exclusively , as no product of art can ever be entirely isolated in its genesis or alto- gether merged in the current of the day . The highest criticism would contrive to balance ...
... to be sure , can follow one or the other of these methods exclusively , as no product of art can ever be entirely isolated in its genesis or alto- gether merged in the current of the day . The highest criticism would contrive to balance ...
Side xi
... in wonder dream The forests , at the flash of unknown shields , And painted prows that swim the liquid fields . The men , still rowing , tire the night and day ; And up the lengthening reaches make their way , Covered by various trees ...
... in wonder dream The forests , at the flash of unknown shields , And painted prows that swim the liquid fields . The men , still rowing , tire the night and day ; And up the lengthening reaches make their way , Covered by various trees ...
Side xii
... to the classic tradition , and the Æneid was more inspired by the imperial growth of Rome than by the coming dissolution of society . Even those passages in which , as in the lines just quoted , the ... of the day , and xii PREFACE.
... to the classic tradition , and the Æneid was more inspired by the imperial growth of Rome than by the coming dissolution of society . Even those passages in which , as in the lines just quoted , the ... of the day , and xii PREFACE.
Side xiii
... to designate very briefly this underlying princi- ple which gives to historic romance a character radically different from the ... day schools , you will remember that I have put down merely a series of definitions and have PREFACE xiii.
... to designate very briefly this underlying princi- ple which gives to historic romance a character radically different from the ... day schools , you will remember that I have put down merely a series of definitions and have PREFACE xiii.
Side xiv
... to me to correspond with the inner core of truth which , however diversified in terms and overlaid with extraneous matter , has been handed down unchanged by that long line of seers and sages , from Plato and Aristotle to the present day ...
... to me to correspond with the inner core of truth which , however diversified in terms and overlaid with extraneous matter , has been handed down unchanged by that long line of seers and sages , from Plato and Aristotle to the present day ...
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