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" To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ; to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar ; " With sun and moon and stars throughout the year,... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 50
1821
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Faust: A Dramatic Poem, Volume 1

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1856 - 344 pages
...no respect impaired by age, whilst the power of portraying them was greatly improved by experience. manhood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and...day, for perhaps forty years, had rendered familiar, — Both sun and moon, and stars throughout the year, And man and woman, — this is the character...
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Lectures on the Life, Genius and Insanity of Cowper

George Barrell Cheever - Mental illness - 1856 - 360 pages
...riddle of the world, and may help to unravel it. To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood, to combine the child's sense of wonder...appearances which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar — " With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman; " —...
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Select specimens of English poetry

Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...WORDS WORTH. XXV. THANK HEAVEN I'M STILL A ROY. " To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood. to combine the child's sense of wonder...appearances which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar, With sun and muou and stars throughout the year* And man and woman this is the...
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Lectures on the Life, Genius and Insanity of Cowper

George Barrell Cheever - Mental illness - 1856 - 438 pages
...the appearances which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar : With son and moon nnd stars throughout the year, And man and woman ; — this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genWs from talent. And so to represent familiar objects...
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Things Not Generally Known: Popular Errors Explained & Illustrated ...

John Timbs - Common fallacies - 1858 - 274 pages
...? Genius and talents are often confounded. " To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ; to combine the child's sense of wonder...woman, — this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talent. Genius must have talent as its compliment...
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Things not generally known. Popular errors explained and illustrated

John Timbs - 1858 - 296 pages
...? Genius and talents are often confounded. " To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ; to combine the child's sense of wonder...and stars, throughout the year, And man and woman, — STYLE OF WRITING. To say a person writes a good style is originally as pedantic an expression as...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Volumes 14-15

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 pages
...familiar." And Coleridge has well said, that " To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood — to combine the child's sense of wonder...appearances which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar — this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which...
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Faust: A Dramatic Poem

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1860 - 300 pages
...ing them was greatly improved by experience. " To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, whxh every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar, — Both sun and moon, and stars, throughout...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 48

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1860 - 672 pages
...in an essay reprinted in " The Friend," that, to carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearance which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar, With sun and moon and stars...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 49

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 570 pages
...and of our permanent human interests, and he has, as a great poet has said of himself, a fellowship "With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman.'' If poetry never dies, the poet never forfeits the love of mankind. We love our poets with a love which...
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