Training in Literary Appreciation: An Introduction to CriticismThomas Y. Crowell Company, 1924 - 237 páginas |
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... fail . It is , however , equally mistaken and pernicious to suppose that because we cannot acquire the ability to tell a good book from a bad one by some process akin to that by which we analyze a salt or extract the roots of a ...
... fail . It is , however , equally mistaken and pernicious to suppose that because we cannot acquire the ability to tell a good book from a bad one by some process akin to that by which we analyze a salt or extract the roots of a ...
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... fail , must be sure that the blame is not more fittingly laid at his own door than at the writer's . He has to see that time and circumstances are favorable ; that there is nothing in his mind that distracts or confuses ; and that he ...
... fail , must be sure that the blame is not more fittingly laid at his own door than at the writer's . He has to see that time and circumstances are favorable ; that there is nothing in his mind that distracts or confuses ; and that he ...
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... failed because he would have destroyed the unity of his picture . If we turn to another of Rembrandt's pictures , the one which is usually called The Night Watch , we have a scene brist- ling with arms . There is all the orderly ...
... failed because he would have destroyed the unity of his picture . If we turn to another of Rembrandt's pictures , the one which is usually called The Night Watch , we have a scene brist- ling with arms . There is all the orderly ...
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... fail to appraise Browning's In a Gondola at its true value is the Venetian gondolier . He knows the rhythm too well to wonder at it - too well perhaps even to recognize it . The extraordinary for him has become ordi- nary , and so has ...
... fail to appraise Browning's In a Gondola at its true value is the Venetian gondolier . He knows the rhythm too well to wonder at it - too well perhaps even to recognize it . The extraordinary for him has become ordi- nary , and so has ...
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... fail after the first two or three days , and from that time you pass over broad plains - you pass over newly - reared hills - you pass through valleys dug out by the last week's storm , —and the hills and the valleys are sand , sand ...
... fail after the first two or three days , and from that time you pass over broad plains - you pass over newly - reared hills - you pass through valleys dug out by the last week's storm , —and the hills and the valleys are sand , sand ...
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Página 78 - I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, When the winds are breathing low, And the stars are shining bright...
Página 53 - I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, economists and calculators, has succeeded : and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.
Página 77 - Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse and herd; All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word...
Página 37 - Now the salt tides seaward flow; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear, let us away. This way, this way. Call her once before you go. Call once yet. In a voice that she will know : "Margaret! Margaret!
Página 100 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill...
Página 217 - Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom, and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
Página 142 - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
Página 84 - Sun, and sky, and breeze, and solitary walks, and summer holidays, and the greenness of fields, and the delicious juices of meats and fishes, and society, and the cheerful glass, and candlelight, and fireside conversations, and innocent vanities, and jests, and irony itself — do these things go out with life...
Página 71 - ... content, Fatigued he sinks into some pleasant lair Of wavy grass, and reads a. debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, — an eye Watching the sailing cloudlet's bright career, He mourns that day so soon has glided by: E'en like the passage of an angel's tear That falls through the clear ether silently.
Página 119 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.