An Apology for PoetryBobbs-Merrill, 1970 - 95 pages |
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... objects , are the poet - teacher's primary subject . Rather , as previously suggested , it is much more likely that by " picture " Sidney means an abstraction , a concept made visible to the reader's mind . " Picture " in this sense ...
... objects , are the poet - teacher's primary subject . Rather , as previously suggested , it is much more likely that by " picture " Sidney means an abstraction , a concept made visible to the reader's mind . " Picture " in this sense ...
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... objects through the magic of their music . ( See n . 12 , above . ) Scaliger ( Poetices , I , 2 ) , probably following Horace , remarks that Amphion and Orpheus were religious poets with divine powers over the inanimate . move stones ...
... objects through the magic of their music . ( See n . 12 , above . ) Scaliger ( Poetices , I , 2 ) , probably following Horace , remarks that Amphion and Orpheus were religious poets with divine powers over the inanimate . move stones ...
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... object , a generic concept which comprehends an abundant variety of particular objects in any class . If the poet can ... objects of external nature . Like Cooper's " Idea , " the poet's Cyrus is not an example of " a particular excel ...
... object , a generic concept which comprehends an abundant variety of particular objects in any class . If the poet can ... objects of external nature . Like Cooper's " Idea , " the poet's Cyrus is not an example of " a particular excel ...
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