The New-York Review, Volume 4George Dearborn & Company, 1839 |
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... knowledge which has been a chart for inquiry , he did not forget " that part of learning styled poesy , " but saw in it the aspirations of " the spirit of man for a more ample greatness , a more exact goodness , the world being in ...
... knowledge which has been a chart for inquiry , he did not forget " that part of learning styled poesy , " but saw in it the aspirations of " the spirit of man for a more ample greatness , a more exact goodness , the world being in ...
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... knowledge , that enters by the eye and the ear , and is wrought by the hand . We cannot forbear adding , that if , in the sixteenth century , when the christian faith had , by the blessing of God , returned to the innocence of its ...
... knowledge , that enters by the eye and the ear , and is wrought by the hand . We cannot forbear adding , that if , in the sixteenth century , when the christian faith had , by the blessing of God , returned to the innocence of its ...
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... knowledge which is not spiritual- ized by imagination , may take the name of philosophy , but the poison of a godless wisdom is in it - it is sensual , hollow , and perishable . Accustomed to acquire knowledge chiefly by pro- cesses of ...
... knowledge which is not spiritual- ized by imagination , may take the name of philosophy , but the poison of a godless wisdom is in it - it is sensual , hollow , and perishable . Accustomed to acquire knowledge chiefly by pro- cesses of ...
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... knowledge , and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . " Besides these authorities for the opinion that the highest po- etry is a birth from the greatest ...
... knowledge , and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . " Besides these authorities for the opinion that the highest po- etry is a birth from the greatest ...
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... knowledge of evil alone . The glory of the heart was darkened , but not utterly quenched . Why , then , may we not believe that in every era of humanity , poetry has been addressing its aspirations to that portion of the human heart ...
... knowledge of evil alone . The glory of the heart was darkened , but not utterly quenched . Why , then , may we not believe that in every era of humanity , poetry has been addressing its aspirations to that portion of the human heart ...
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