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... experience , the process by which we perceive the Infinite in even a grain of sand or a wild flower . God was not remote , ' in heaven ' , but was manifested every time we are aware of the Infinite . Blake's Songs of Innocence and ...
... experience , the process by which we perceive the Infinite in even a grain of sand or a wild flower . God was not remote , ' in heaven ' , but was manifested every time we are aware of the Infinite . Blake's Songs of Innocence and ...
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... experience of past ages , as , through help Of books and common life , it makes sure way To youthful minds , by objects over near Not pressed upon , nor dazzled or misled By struggling with the crowd for present ends . ( IX , 321 ...
... experience of past ages , as , through help Of books and common life , it makes sure way To youthful minds , by objects over near Not pressed upon , nor dazzled or misled By struggling with the crowd for present ends . ( IX , 321 ...
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... experience , were still sufficiently strong to lead men to suppose that there was a category of the beautiful , expressing perfection , the ideal of human experience , while Burke's definition of the sublime catered for the sense of awe ...
... experience , were still sufficiently strong to lead men to suppose that there was a category of the beautiful , expressing perfection , the ideal of human experience , while Burke's definition of the sublime catered for the sense of awe ...
Contents
Contents Acknowledgements 6 | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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