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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 150
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Analysis and Assessment, 1980-1994

Cary D. Wintz - 1996 - 500 pages
...the moment truly awesome. Keats has discovered Keats." Or in the well-known words oE Keats himself: "The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man: It cannot be matured by law & precept, but by sensation & watchfulness in itself— That which is creative must create itself."...
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The Correspondence of Shelby Foote & Walker Percy

Shelby Foote, Walker Percy - 1997 - 324 pages
...as good as I had power to make it — by myself. Had I been nervous about its being a perfect piece, and with that view asked advice, and trembled over...it is not in my nature to fumble — I will write independantly, without Judgment. I may write independently, and with Judgment, hereafter. The Genius...
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Comparative Romanticisms: Power, Gender, Subjectivity

Larry H. Peer, Diane Long Hoeveler - 1998 - 262 pages
...exists only as it is mediated. "Ungraspable Phantoms": Keats's Lamia and Melville's Yillah Debbie Lopez The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man: It cannot be matured by law & precept . . . That which is creative must create itself—In Endymion, I leaped headlong into the...
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Keats

Andrew Motion - 1999 - 702 pages
...- by myself - Had I been nervous about its being a perfect piece, & with that view asked advice, & trembled over every page, it would not have been written;...independently. - I have written independently without Judgement - I may write independently & with judgement hereafter. The Genius of Poetry must work out...
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A Story as Sharp as a Knife: The Classical Haida Mythtellers and Their World

Robert Bringhurst - 1999 - 552 pages
...translation and orthography are Boas's: "In the village T'ano there was a chief whose name was Qîng-." 17 "The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man: It cannot be matured by law & precept, but by sensation & watchfulness in itself — That which is creative must create itself."...
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The Masks of Keats: The Endeavour of a Poet

Thomas McFarland - 2000 - 268 pages
...Earlier, he had with a kind of wonderful defiance justified his precipitate method in the poem: ' — The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man: It cannot be matured by law & precept, but by sensation &. watchfulness in itself — That which is creative must create itself...
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The Strength of Poetry

James Fenton - 2003 - 288 pages
...are not eternal, not sublimated: too much body and emotions'.26 But if you believe with Keats that 'the genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man' and that it is better to leap headlong into the sea than to stay on the green shore, and pipe a silly...
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Selected Letters

John Keats - 2002 - 484 pages
...independently. — I have written independently without Judgment — I may write independently £5" with judgment hereafter. — The Genius of Poetry...own salvation in a man: It cannot be matured by law & precept, but by sensation & watchfulness in itself— That which is creative must create itself—...
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Selected Poems

Denise Levertov - 2003 - 244 pages
...stop to pluck a leaf, finger a stone watchfulness was his word sensation and watchfulness in itself the Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man I leapt he said headlong into the sea. . . To Antonio Machado Here in the mountain woods a furious...
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Endymion and the "labyrinthian Path to Eminence in Art"

Christoph Loreck - 2005 - 236 pages
...underwater rocks).94 Furthermore, the first part of Keats's statement, dealing with the "Genius of Poetry" ("The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man: It cannot be matured by law & precept, but by sensation & watchfulness in itself [...]."95) ties in nicely with another poetological...
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