 No work of true genius dares want its appropriate form, neither indeed is there any danger of this. As it must not, so genius cannot, be lawless: for it is even this that constitutes it genius — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.  Proceedings - Page 220by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1867Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pages
..."No work of true genius dares want its appropriate form, neither indeed is there any danger of this. As it must not, so genius cannot, be lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it genius, — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination." So that I may fitly... | |
 | Julius Charles Hare - 1846 - 658 pages
...danger of this. As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless : for it is even this that constitutes it genius, the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that not only single Zoili, but whole nations have combined in unhesitating condemnation... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...No work of true genius dares want its appropriate form, neither indeed is there any danger of this. As it must not, so genius cannot, be lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it genius — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...danger of this. As it must not, so genius cannot, be lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it genius — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that not only single Zoili, but whole nations have combined in unhesitating con'... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 556 pages
...danger of this. As it must not, so genius can not, be lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it genius — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that not only single IZmli, but whole nations have combined in unhesitating condemnation... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 504 pages
...this. As it must not, so ', genius can not, be lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it • genius — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that not only single Zoili, but whole nations have combined in unhesitating condemnation... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 508 pages
...danger of this. As it must not, so genius can not, be lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it genius — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that not only single Zoili, but whole nations have combined in unhesitating condemnation... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1867 - 546 pages
...to have been written within the last few years. They were, however, spoken on the 14th August, 1838. In probably no department of literature has Coleridge...antithesis to poetry, and given his adhesion to the itctum of Milton, that poetry should be simple, sensuous, passionate; that "it should be simple, and... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1872 - 488 pages
...danger of this. As it must not, so genius cannot, he lawless ; for it is even this that constitutes it genius, — the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination." So that I may fitly close this branch of the subject by applying to Shakespeare a very noteworthy saying... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 338 pages
...work of true genius dares want its appropriate form, neither indeed is there any danger of •this. As it must not, so genius cannot, be lawless; for it is even this that constitutes it genius—the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. How then comes it that... | |
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