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Page ix
... thing to say of a poem that " no man's gravity hath been disturbed thereby , " and the touch- stone of " high seriousness " may perhaps be applied with much success to that group of classical productions which are far more admired than ...
... thing to say of a poem that " no man's gravity hath been disturbed thereby , " and the touch- stone of " high seriousness " may perhaps be applied with much success to that group of classical productions which are far more admired than ...
Page xxii
... things . " An analysis of these " some things , " which space here forbids , will , I think , show them to depend , to a large degree , upon that deeper element of the modern lyric , poetic insight ; the power which , proceeding by ...
... things . " An analysis of these " some things , " which space here forbids , will , I think , show them to depend , to a large degree , upon that deeper element of the modern lyric , poetic insight ; the power which , proceeding by ...
Page xxviii
... things , the literary worth of the Elizabethan song books is surprisingly great . It is the opinion of Mr. Bullen , who is certainly best entitled to speak on this subject , that “ as a rule composers are responsible only for the music ...
... things , the literary worth of the Elizabethan song books is surprisingly great . It is the opinion of Mr. Bullen , who is certainly best entitled to speak on this subject , that “ as a rule composers are responsible only for the music ...
Page xxxiii
... things essentially unpoetical . For now came the days of the Polyolbions and Purple Islands , of verses topographical- mythological , and allegorical - anatomical : works that stand like huge Pelasgan walls , inexplicable from the hands ...
... things essentially unpoetical . For now came the days of the Polyolbions and Purple Islands , of verses topographical- mythological , and allegorical - anatomical : works that stand like huge Pelasgan walls , inexplicable from the hands ...
Page xxxvii
... thing to contemplate this great historical refutation of that inane theory which makes litera- ture the pursuit of dreamers , or of abnormal departures from typical manhood , instead of a divine realization , by those who can see more ...
... thing to contemplate this great historical refutation of that inane theory which makes litera- ture the pursuit of dreamers , or of abnormal departures from typical manhood , instead of a divine realization , by those who can see more ...
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