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Readers of poetry see the factory - village and = the railway , and fancy that the poetry of the landscape is broken up by these ; for these works of art are not yet consecrated C in their reading ; but the poet sees them fall within ...
Readers of poetry see the factory - village and = the railway , and fancy that the poetry of the landscape is broken up by these ; for these works of art are not yet consecrated C in their reading ; but the poet sees them fall within ...
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The poet alone knows astronomy , chemistry , vegetation and animation , for he does not stop at these facts , but employs them as signs . He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown with these flowers we call suns and moons and ...
The poet alone knows astronomy , chemistry , vegetation and animation , for he does not stop at these facts , but employs them as signs . He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown with these flowers we call suns and moons and ...
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Milton says that the lyric poet may drink wine and live generously , but the epic poet , he who shall sing of the gods and their descent unto men , must drink water out of a wooden bowl.8 For poetry is not " Devil's wine , " but God's ...
Milton says that the lyric poet may drink wine and live generously , but the epic poet , he who shall sing of the gods and their descent unto men , must drink water out of a wooden bowl.8 For poetry is not " Devil's wine , " but God's ...
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| Title | American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 1 American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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