Browning, Poet and Man: A SurveyG.P. Putnam's sons, 1902 - 282 pages |
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... attempt at constructing a picture of man's mental life by com- bining and contrasting the forces which we call in- tellect and will and passion . As these forces are more clearly perceived when each is personified by an individual ...
... attempt at constructing a picture of man's mental life by com- bining and contrasting the forces which we call in- tellect and will and passion . As these forces are more clearly perceived when each is personified by an individual ...
Page 45
... attempt to hearten his followers with factitious descriptions of a bright and flowery outlook . To win through is no ... attempted by a simple mind . The proof of Browning's genius lies not in the fact that , like Childe Roland , he ...
... attempt to hearten his followers with factitious descriptions of a bright and flowery outlook . To win through is no ... attempted by a simple mind . The proof of Browning's genius lies not in the fact that , like Childe Roland , he ...
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... attempt- ing to do more adequately what I am afraid would in any case be done by me most imperfectly . I am usually accused of my writings being unintelligible . Let me , for once , attempt to be intelligible indeed by saying that I ...
... attempt- ing to do more adequately what I am afraid would in any case be done by me most imperfectly . I am usually accused of my writings being unintelligible . Let me , for once , attempt to be intelligible indeed by saying that I ...
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Abt Vogler admirable Æschylus Anael Andrea Andrea del Sarto artist Asolo beauty Berdoe Browning Society Browning wrote Browning's poetry called Camberwell century certainly character charm critic death divine Djabal drama Druses edition English expression eyes fact father feeling Fifine friends fugue G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS genius give heart honour human idea illustrations imagination impression impulse ing's inspired intellectual interesting Italian Italy J. W. Alexander less letters literary living London marriage Master Hugues ment mind Miss Barrett moral nature never painters painting Paracelsus passion Pauline perhaps picture Pippa Passes play poem poet poet's poetic pure qualities reader recognised rhyme Ring Robert Browning says seems sentiment Shelley Sordello soul spirit Strafford style sympathy temperament Tennyson thing thought TILDEN FOUNDATIONS tion touched truth verse volume wife words writing written YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY