| 1858 - 1062 sider
...enlivened by the tiny blossoms of the Hose of Jericho. TASTE. WHAT then is taste but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things disformed, or disarranged, or gross In species? This, nor gems nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 sider
...human soul, Nor so effac'd the image of its sire. ON TASTE. SAY, what is Taste, but the internal pow'rs Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarrang'd, or gross In species ? This nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Clarence Moores Weed - 1903 - 174 sider
...the managers of these shows possess ! AFTER-WORD " WHAT, then, is taste, but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross in species." Rtoewibe Eltctrotyped and printed by HO... | |
| Fred Hamilton Daniels - 1908 - 124 sider
...complete and full will be for thee the joy of living." "What, then, is taste, but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species." — Akenside. Perhaps the fact that our... | |
| Victor Hugo - 1909 - 214 sider
...chooses. See Post-Scriptum de ma vie, p. 19. Cf. Akenside : Say what is Taste, but the internai pow'rs Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...impulse? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime? (Pleasures of the Imagination.) PAGE 69. 11. 8, 9. le classicisme . . . et le faux romantisme. See... | |
| John Hay Athole Macdonald - 1915 - 658 sider
...was. My father could never recall it without a hearty laugh. CHAPTER SIXTEEN ' What then is taste ? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime with quick disgust For things deformed, or disarranged or gross." AKENSIDE. CHAPTER SIXTEEN 1845-50 DURING boyhood , one naturally... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 436 sider
...To that harmonious movement from without Eesponsive. What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Olivia Kingsland - 1923 - 70 sider
...my Love, There is only ONE TODAY. —Joaquin Miller. "What then is taste but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| H. N. Fairchild - 2010 - 428 sider
...the other hand, cannot impart the primary intuition : What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...impulse? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, a quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarrang'd, or gross In species? This, nor gems, nor stores... | |
| Timothy J. Reiss - 1992 - 412 sider
...others were to speak, taste that was thus innate, akin to methodized good sense: These internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarrang'd, or gross In species. . . . (111.515-20) Akenside represented... | |
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