Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1Rest Fenner, 23, Paternoster Row, 1817 - 296 pagina's First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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Pagina 11
... interests of that school , in which he had been himself educated , and to which during his whole life he was a dedicated thing . From causes , which this is not the place to investigate , no models of past times , however perfect , can ...
... interests of that school , in which he had been himself educated , and to which during his whole life he was a dedicated thing . From causes , which this is not the place to investigate , no models of past times , however perfect , can ...
Pagina 15
... interest in my mind . Poetry ( though for a school - boy of that age , I was above par in English versi- fication , and had already produced two or three compositions which , I may venture to say , with- out reference to my age , were ...
... interest in my mind . Poetry ( though for a school - boy of that age , I was above par in English versi- fication , and had already produced two or three compositions which , I may venture to say , with- out reference to my age , were ...
Pagina 30
... interest even for the most important events , and accidents , when by means of meditation they have passed into thoughts . The sanity of the mind is be tween superstition with fanaticism on the one the conceptions of the mind may be so ...
... interest even for the most important events , and accidents , when by means of meditation they have passed into thoughts . The sanity of the mind is be tween superstition with fanaticism on the one the conceptions of the mind may be so ...
Pagina 33
... opinion , allowed a far wider sphere , and a deeper and more : human interest . Critics are too apt to forget , that rules are but means to an end ; consequently where the ends are dif- D those whom he deem'd most worthy of his praise , 33.
... opinion , allowed a far wider sphere , and a deeper and more : human interest . Critics are too apt to forget , that rules are but means to an end ; consequently where the ends are dif- D those whom he deem'd most worthy of his praise , 33.
Pagina 41
... interest , purely from the number of contemporary characters named in the patch- work notes ( which possess , however , the comparative merit of being more poetical than the text ) and because , to increase the stimulus , the author has ...
... interest , purely from the number of contemporary characters named in the patch- work notes ( which possess , however , the comparative merit of being more poetical than the text ) and because , to increase the stimulus , the author has ...
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Pagina 220 - Keen Pangs of Love, awakening as a babe Turbulent, with an outcry in the heart ; And Fears self-willed, that shunned the eye of Hope; And Hope that scarce would know itself from Fear ; Sense of past Youth, and Manhood come in vain, And Genius given, and Knowledge won in vain...
Pagina 296 - The primary Imagination I hold to be the living Power and prime Agent of all human Perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM.
Pagina 19 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Pagina 184 - Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...
Pagina 124 - ... wins its way up against the stream, by alternate pulses of active and passive motion, now resisting the current, and now yielding to it in order to gather strength and a momentary fulcrum for a further propulsion. This is no unapt emblem of the mind's self-experience in the act of thinking.
Pagina 9 - In our own English compositions, (at least for the last three years of our school education), he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words.
Pagina 160 - To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual; give both life and sense, Fancy and understanding ; whence the Soul Reason receives, and Reason is her being, Discursive, or Intuitive: Discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Pagina 17 - Well were it for me, perhaps, had I never relapsed into the same mental disease, if I had continued to pluck the flower and reap the harvest from the cultivated surface. instead of delving in the unwholesome quicksilver mines of metaphysic depths.
Pagina 83 - ... arbitrary and illogical phrases, at once hackneyed, and fantastic, which hold so distinguished a place in the technique of ordinary poetry, and will, more or less, alloy the earlier poems of the truest genius, unless the attention has been specifically directed to their worthlessness and incongruity...
Pagina 227 - It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.