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... poetry and song on long winter evenings , and all this taking place against a background of nature , not yet evolutionary , but pursuing its ' unvarying course ' regardless of man's fate . The Romantic poet and philosopher started from ...
... poetry and song on long winter evenings , and all this taking place against a background of nature , not yet evolutionary , but pursuing its ' unvarying course ' regardless of man's fate . The Romantic poet and philosopher started from ...
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... poetry of life : our calculations have outrun conception ; we have eaten more than we can digest ' . Shelley therefore called upon the arts of music , poetry , archi- tecture and painting to restore imagination to its rightful place in ...
... poetry of life : our calculations have outrun conception ; we have eaten more than we can digest ' . Shelley therefore called upon the arts of music , poetry , archi- tecture and painting to restore imagination to its rightful place in ...
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... poetry of 1819 was preparatory for such a leap seems certain . It is wrong therefore to regard Keats merely as a sensuous poet ; he was aware of a deeper and nobler task , and his early death , perhaps far more than that of Shelley or ...
... poetry of 1819 was preparatory for such a leap seems certain . It is wrong therefore to regard Keats merely as a sensuous poet ; he was aware of a deeper and nobler task , and his early death , perhaps far more than that of Shelley or ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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