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The human mind seems at first to have assumed a new form of conception , and the poetry which could not find full and permanent expression in the rude phrases of an unformed di- alect , embodied its conceptions in the beautiful and ...
The human mind seems at first to have assumed a new form of conception , and the poetry which could not find full and permanent expression in the rude phrases of an unformed di- alect , embodied its conceptions in the beautiful and ...
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Elegance of expression , which is so important a part of all poetry , is peculiarly essential to lyric verse . The short compass of an ode or sonnet will not admit of the compression of many ideas , much less of their full de- velopment ...
Elegance of expression , which is so important a part of all poetry , is peculiarly essential to lyric verse . The short compass of an ode or sonnet will not admit of the compression of many ideas , much less of their full de- velopment ...
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Our feel- ings are not all equally fitted for expression , and the language that should clothe them not always at our command . The poet must sometimes feel deeply where he can find no adequate expression for his feelings , and the mind ...
Our feel- ings are not all equally fitted for expression , and the language that should clothe them not always at our command . The poet must sometimes feel deeply where he can find no adequate expression for his feelings , and the mind ...
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Contents
HI POISONING | 27 |
EXECUTION OF AN ITALIAN AT CANTON | 58 |
Life of BLACK HAWK | 68 |
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