Training in Literary Appreciation: An Introduction to CriticismThomas Y. Crowell Company, 1924 - 237 páginas |
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... hear a reader complain because a book has made too great a demand upon his patience and attention . He stigmatizes the book as dry , and its author as inefficient ; it rarely oc- curs to him that he himself is probably at fault . His ...
... hear a reader complain because a book has made too great a demand upon his patience and attention . He stigmatizes the book as dry , and its author as inefficient ; it rarely oc- curs to him that he himself is probably at fault . His ...
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... hear Dryden on this matter : " We must not only choose our words for elegance , but for sound - to perform which a mastery in the language is required ; the poet must have a magazine of words , and have the art to manage his vowels to ...
... hear Dryden on this matter : " We must not only choose our words for elegance , but for sound - to perform which a mastery in the language is required ; the poet must have a magazine of words , and have the art to manage his vowels to ...
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... hear the silence , so Milton proceeds : all but the wakeful nightingale— She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased . That final touch is magical . That These are but touches ; a flick from a deft 14 LITERARY ...
... hear the silence , so Milton proceeds : all but the wakeful nightingale— She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased . That final touch is magical . That These are but touches ; a flick from a deft 14 LITERARY ...
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... hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near . But he is careful not to make Byron's mistake , and there is an artistic resolution of the contrast in the final injunction to his mistress to make haste . Time is short , so Let us roll all ...
... hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near . But he is careful not to make Byron's mistake , and there is an artistic resolution of the contrast in the final injunction to his mistress to make haste . Time is short , so Let us roll all ...
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... hear Meg Merrilies speak , and this is the last reise that I'll ever cut in the bonny woods of Ellangowan . Here everyday , commonplace speech is ex- alted into rhetoric the borderland between prose and verse . Such a passage shows the ...
... hear Meg Merrilies speak , and this is the last reise that I'll ever cut in the bonny woods of Ellangowan . Here everyday , commonplace speech is ex- alted into rhetoric the borderland between prose and verse . Such a passage shows the ...
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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.