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Dryden drew scarcely a single image from his own observation of external nature , and Pope , though less insensible than he to natural beauty , was still merely the poet of the drawing - room . Yet he is the author of more happy lines ...
Dryden drew scarcely a single image from his own observation of external nature , and Pope , though less insensible than he to natural beauty , was still merely the poet of the drawing - room . Yet he is the author of more happy lines ...
Pagina xxx
The elements of poetry lie in natural objects , in the vicissitudes of human life , in the emotions of the human heart ... they have learned to go directly to nature for their imagery , instead of taking it from what had once been ...
The elements of poetry lie in natural objects , in the vicissitudes of human life , in the emotions of the human heart ... they have learned to go directly to nature for their imagery , instead of taking it from what had once been ...
Pagina 21
THE EDUCATION OF NATURE . THREE years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said , " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown : This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine , and I will make A lady of my own .
THE EDUCATION OF NATURE . THREE years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said , " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown : This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine , and I will make A lady of my own .
Pagina 31
Fair Nature's book together read , The old wood - paths that knew our tread , The maple shadows overhead , -- The hills we climbed , the river seen By gleams along its deep ravine , All keep thy memory fresh and green .
Fair Nature's book together read , The old wood - paths that knew our tread , The maple shadows overhead , -- The hills we climbed , the river seen By gleams along its deep ravine , All keep thy memory fresh and green .
Pagina 38
Therefore Heaven nature charged That one body should be filled With all graces wide enlarged : Nature presently distilled Helen's cheek , but not her heart , Cleopatra's majesty , Atalanta's better part , Sad Lucretia's modesty .
Therefore Heaven nature charged That one body should be filled With all graces wide enlarged : Nature presently distilled Helen's cheek , but not her heart , Cleopatra's majesty , Atalanta's better part , Sad Lucretia's modesty .
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets William Cullen Bryant Volledige weergave - 1873 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets : with an Introd |
| Auteur | William Cullen Bryant |
| Editie | 20 |
| Uitgever | J.B. Ford, 1870 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of California |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 14 okt 2014 |
| Lengte | 789 pagina's |
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