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Vast his empire , absolute his power , Or bounded only by a law whose force ' Twas his sublimest privilege to feel And own — the law of universal love . From such a theme he was led on naturally to consider the attitude of the ...
Vast his empire , absolute his power , Or bounded only by a law whose force ' Twas his sublimest privilege to feel And own — the law of universal love . From such a theme he was led on naturally to consider the attitude of the ...
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WORDSWORTH AND FEELING 183 It was necessary therefore to abandon the whole philosophy of rationalism , and find a new basis of thought . It meant abandoning the whole Platonic tradition in education and philosophy , for he was now ...
WORDSWORTH AND FEELING 183 It was necessary therefore to abandon the whole philosophy of rationalism , and find a new basis of thought . It meant abandoning the whole Platonic tradition in education and philosophy , for he was now ...
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Beaumont wrote : ' I think the public already begin to feel works of art are not merely toys for connoisseurs , but solid objects of concern to the nation ; and those who consider it in the narrowest point of view , will perceive that ...
Beaumont wrote : ' I think the public already begin to feel works of art are not merely toys for connoisseurs , but solid objects of concern to the nation ; and those who consider it in the narrowest point of view , will perceive that ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
Copyright | |
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