The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155페이지 |
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... reason . Like prosaical compositions it delivers the rules and the lessons of knowledge , while it borrows the har- mony and images of measured numbers . It has been generally considered as that species of poetry , in which it is most ...
... reason . Like prosaical compositions it delivers the rules and the lessons of knowledge , while it borrows the har- mony and images of measured numbers . It has been generally considered as that species of poetry , in which it is most ...
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... Reason hold their steadfast reign , Nor feel the tangles of Delusion's chain . Enchantment then no longer holds its sway And Fancy's fairy landscape fades away . Then toils the mind with firm unshaken pace , And follows Error in her ...
... Reason hold their steadfast reign , Nor feel the tangles of Delusion's chain . Enchantment then no longer holds its sway And Fancy's fairy landscape fades away . Then toils the mind with firm unshaken pace , And follows Error in her ...
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... reason , will be a more agreeable and persuasive combatant for divine truth than the preacher , who , though skilled in theology , has no per- ception of beauty and sublimity ; but who delivers trite truths in triter forms . To the ...
... reason , will be a more agreeable and persuasive combatant for divine truth than the preacher , who , though skilled in theology , has no per- ception of beauty and sublimity ; but who delivers trite truths in triter forms . To the ...
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... reason which , while it convinces the understanding , at the same time impresses the heart . What did he say when he drew the whole audience , by an in- stantaneous impulse , upon their feet ? Did he prove , by mathematical deductions ...
... reason which , while it convinces the understanding , at the same time impresses the heart . What did he say when he drew the whole audience , by an in- stantaneous impulse , upon their feet ? Did he prove , by mathematical deductions ...
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... reason I am far from pretending to assert that the poet of Persia is equal to that of Greece , but there is certainly a very great resemblance between the works of those extraordinary men . Both drew their images from Nature herself ...
... reason I am far from pretending to assert that the poet of Persia is equal to that of Greece , but there is certainly a very great resemblance between the works of those extraordinary men . Both drew their images from Nature herself ...
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98 페이지 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
90 페이지 - I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts.
92 페이지 - O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
91 페이지 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
112 페이지 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
94 페이지 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
92 페이지 - Princes shall come out of Egypt: Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
92 페이지 - The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God : even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
89 페이지 - And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy...
89 페이지 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the Earth; it hath raised up from their thrones >11 the kings of the nations.