 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 256 pages
...and interstices wndse Void for ever craves t'reshjood. Poetry strengthens trie faculty which is tne organ" of the moral nature of man, in the same manner...exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would _do. ill to embody his own conceptions of right "and wrong, which are usually those "of his place and... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 186 pages
...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause.Poetry enlarges the circumference of the inmgiimtion by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...manner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would_do ill to embody his own ^oncqpuonsjjf rightjmd wrong, whicji are usually those of his placejind... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 246 pages
...adrautisters to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...and which form new intervals and interstices whose ?oid for ever craves fresh food. Poetry strengthens the faculty which is the organ of the moral nature... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination, by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. PUNISHMENT OP DEATH. — Nothing is more clear than that the infliction of punishment in general, in... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 pages
...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination, by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...their own nature all other thoughts, and which form now intervals and interstices, whose void for ever craves fresh food. Poetry strengthens the faculty... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pages
...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination, by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...of attracting and assimilating to their own nature .ill other thoughts, and which form new intervals and interstices, whose void for ever craves fresh... | |
 | 1915 - 826 pages
...goodj by acting upon the cause [the imagination;. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. Here a touch of exaggeration may be noted. Neither imagination, nor any other single faculty or set... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 pages
...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight, which have the power of attracting and a*4iiiiil:htiiig to their own nature all otlitr thoughts, { and which form new intervals and interstices... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 444 pages
...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight,...Poetry strengthens the faculty which is the organ i of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. 1 A poet therefore... | |
 | 1883 - 666 pages
...cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever-new delight, which have the power of attracting and assimilating...in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. But this poetry has a bifold origin ; it is of God, and, through Him, of man ; it may be acquired and... | |
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination; and poetry administers to the effect by acting upon the cause. Poetry enlarges the circumference of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new delight, which have the power of attracting... 
