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As men die , so they walk among posterity ; and our impression of Keats can only be that of a noble nature perseveringly testing its own powers , of a manly heart bravely surmounting its first hard experience , and of an in the ...
As men die , so they walk among posterity ; and our impression of Keats can only be that of a noble nature perseveringly testing its own powers , of a manly heart bravely surmounting its first hard experience , and of an in the ...
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... writes one of his schoolfellows , terrier - like resoluteness of character , with the most noble placability , ” and another mentions that his extraordi . nary energy , animation , and ability , impressed them all with a conviction ...
... writes one of his schoolfellows , terrier - like resoluteness of character , with the most noble placability , ” and another mentions that his extraordi . nary energy , animation , and ability , impressed them all with a conviction ...
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A few of unequal power and illustrative of the progress of genius should not be forgotten , while those contained in the first volume of his Poems are per . haps the most remarkable pieces in it . They are as noble in thought , rich in ...
A few of unequal power and illustrative of the progress of genius should not be forgotten , while those contained in the first volume of his Poems are per . haps the most remarkable pieces in it . They are as noble in thought , rich in ...
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Just now I opened Spenser , and the first lines I saw were these“ The noble heart that harbors virtuous thought And is with child of glorious great intent , Can never rest until it forth have brought Th ' eternal brood of glory ...
Just now I opened Spenser , and the first lines I saw were these“ The noble heart that harbors virtuous thought And is with child of glorious great intent , Can never rest until it forth have brought Th ' eternal brood of glory ...
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Inspired with a flame divine , I scorn to court a stay ; For from that noble soul of thine I ne'er can be away . But I shall weep when thou dost grieve , Nor can I die whilst thou dost live . By my own temper I shall guess At thy ...
Inspired with a flame divine , I scorn to court a stay ; For from that noble soul of thine I ne'er can be away . But I shall weep when thou dost grieve , Nor can I die whilst thou dost live . By my own temper I shall guess At thy ...
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Página 74 - Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert . . . Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed: And on the pedestal these words appear: 'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Página 181 - A shout that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the...
Página 84 - I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: // Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. // Near them, on the sand, / Half sunk, / a shattered visage lies, / whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, / Tell that its sculptor / well those passions read / Which yet survive, / stamped on these lifeless things, / The hand that mocked them, / and the heart that fed: // And on the pedestal / these words appear: // "My...
Página 78 - I think Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by Singularity — it should strike the Reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a Remembrance — 2nd.
Página 51 - I have never yet been able to perceive how any thing can be known for truth by consecutive reasoning — and yet it must be. Can it be that even the greatest philosopher ever arrived at his goal without putting aside numerous objections. However it may be, O for a Life of sensations rather than of thoughts ! It is 'a vision in the form of youth
Página 151 - I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death. Even as a Matter of present interest the attempt to crush me in the Quarterly has only brought me more into notice, and it is a common expression among book men, " I wonder the Quarterly should cut its own throat.
Página 69 - Dilke on various subjects; several things dove-tailed in my mind, and at once it struck me what quality went to form a Man of Achievement, especially in Literature, and which Shakespeare possessed so enormously — I mean Negative Capability, that is, when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason...
Página 95 - Or may I woo thee In earlier Sicilian ? or thy smiles Seek as they once were sought, in Grecian isles, By bards who died content on pleasant sward, Leaving great verse unto a little clan ? O, give me their old vigour, and unheard Save of the quiet Primrose, and the span Of heaven and few ears, Rounded by thee, my song should die away Content as theirs, Rich in the simple worship of a day.
Página 203 - I have given up Hyperion — there were too many Miltonic inversions in it — Miltonic verse cannot be written but in an artful, or, rather, artist's humour. I wish to give myself up to other sensations. English ought to be kept up.
Página 92 - I have been hovering for some time between an exquisite sense of the luxurious, and a love for philosophy, — were I calculated for the former, I should be glad. But as I am not, I shall turn all my soul to the latter.
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| Título | Life, Letters, and Literary Remains, of John Keats |
| Autor | John Keats |
| Editores | Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (1st baron), Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) |
| Editor | G. P. Putnam, 1848 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 27 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 393 páginas |
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