Poets and Story-tellersBarnes & Noble, 1961 - 201 pages |
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Page 54
... historic appeal ? His aesthetic emotion was always most intense when it was reinforced by his historic interest , when what was beautiful was also evocative of some vanished age . Indeed , he always tends to see the contemporary world ...
... historic appeal ? His aesthetic emotion was always most intense when it was reinforced by his historic interest , when what was beautiful was also evocative of some vanished age . Indeed , he always tends to see the contemporary world ...
Page 54
... historic appeal ? His aesthetic emotion was always most intense when it was reinforced by his historic interest , when what was beautiful was also evocative of some vanished age . Indeed , he always tends to see the contemporary world ...
... historic appeal ? His aesthetic emotion was always most intense when it was reinforced by his historic interest , when what was beautiful was also evocative of some vanished age . Indeed , he always tends to see the contemporary world ...
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... historical and aesthetic strain in him . That on the Installation of the Duke of Grafton as Chancellor of Cambridge was , it is true , originally designed as an occasional piece . But in it Gray takes advantage of the occasion to show ...
... historical and aesthetic strain in him . That on the Installation of the Duke of Grafton as Chancellor of Cambridge was , it is true , originally designed as an occasional piece . But in it Gray takes advantage of the occasion to show ...
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action admiration Adolphe æsthetic Antony and Cleopatra Antony's appear artist aspects beauty Branghtons Burney's character charm comedy comic complex convention critic Dalloway death Devil drama Duchess Duchess of Malfi E. M. FORSTER eighteenth-century Elizabethan Ellénore emotion English Evelina experience expression eyes fact Fanny Burney feeling Forster give Gray Gray's hand heart heroine historical House of Gentlefolk Howard's End human humour imagination impression inevitably intensity Jane Austen ladies living Longest Journey looked love-story Mansfield Park mind Miss mood moral mystery nature never novel novelists observation Octavius once passages passion picture Pindaric play plot poem poet poetry Progress of Poesy reader realistic reality relation reveals romantic Russian satirical scene seems sense sensibility Shakespeare significance social soul spirit story success talent taste theme things THOMAS GRAY thought tragedy tragic true Turgenev turn Virginia Woolf virtue vision Webster Wilcox worldly writer