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" True Poesy is magic, not nature ; an effect from causes hidden or unknown. To the Magician I prescribed no laws ; his law and his power are one ; his power is his law. Him, who neither imitates, nor is within the reach of imitation, no precedent can or... "
The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal - Page 422
1839
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The miscellaneous prose works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 488 pages
...unknown. To the magician I prescribed no laws ; his law and his power are one ; his power is his law. If his end is obtained, who shall question his course...most perfect and most admirable when most concealed. " Yes, continues Mr Morgan, whatever may be the neglect of some, or the censure of others, there are...
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Memorials of Shakespeare; or, Sketches of his character and genius, by ...

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...causes hidden or unknown. To the Magician I prescribed no laws; his law and his power are one; his power is his law. Him, who neither imitates, nor is...or ought to bind, no limits to contain. If his end be obtained, who shall question his course ? Means, whether apparent or hidden, are justified in poesy...
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Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and Genius

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 pages
...causes hidden or unknown. To the Magician I prescribed no laws; his law and his power are one; his power is his law. Him, who neither imitates, nor is...or ought to bind, no limits to contain. If his end be obtained, who shall question his course? Means, whether apparent or hidden, are justified in poesy...
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Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and Genius

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 534 pages
...within the reach of imitation, no precedent can or ought to bind, no limits to contain. If his end be obtained, who shall question his course ? Means, whether...but then most perfect and most admirable when most concealed."1" After quoting this passage, which rivals in its tone and manner what has since been so...
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Essays on Chivalry, Romance, and the Drama

Walter Scott - 1834 - 424 pages
...unknown. To the magician I prescribed no laws; his law and his power are one ; his power is his law. If his end is obtained, who shall question his course?...apparent or hidden, are justified in poesy by success ; hut then most perfect and most admirable when most concealed. " Yes, continues Mr Morgan, whatever...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Essays on chivalry, romance, and ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1834 - 418 pages
...unknown. To the magician I prescribed no laws ; his law and his power are one ; his power is his law. If his end is obtained, who shall question his course?...most perfect and most admirable when most concealed. " Yes, continues Mr Morgan, whatever may be the neglect of some, or the censure of others, there are...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 pages
...unknown. To the Magician I prescribed no laws ; his law and his power are one ; his power is his law. — If his end is obtained, who shall question his course...Means, whether apparent or hidden, are justified in Pocsj b; success ; but then most perfect and most admirable «hen most concealed.' — " ' Yes,' whatever...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...the MAG'ICIAN/ I prescribed no' -laws ; his la'wand his p'ower/ are one' ; his power / is hi's-&Mc. Hi'm/ who neither imitates, nor is within the rea'ch...then most pe'rfect and most a'dmirable/ when m'ost conee'aled." — But! *i .vrh'ither am I going ! This copious and delightful to'pic/ has If , drawn...
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The Stage: Or, Recollections of Actors and Acting from an Experience of ...

James Edward Murdoch - 1880 - 532 pages
...causes hidden or unknown. To the magician I prescribed no laws ; his law and his power are one ; his power is his law. Him, who neither imitates nor is...most perfect and most admirable when most concealed.' " CHAPTER IX. BOOTH AND KEAN IN LONDON.— BOOTH IN AMERICA. AT the time of Edmund Kean's appearance...
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Essays on Chivalry, Romance, and the Drama

Walter Scott - 1887 - 428 pages
...Shakspeare. magician I prescribed no laws ; his law and his power are one ;. his power is his law. If his end is obtained, who shall question his course...most perfect and most admirable when most concealed. '' Yes," continues Mr. Morgan, " whatever may be the neglect of some, or the censure of others, there...
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