 | William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 232 pages
...think them too fanciful or descriptive. But as .he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon Invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following Odes 1 Reminiscent, of course, of Milton's calling Shakspere "Fancy's... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 208 pages
...think them too fanciful or descriptive. But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon Invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following Odes may be looked upon as an attempt to bring back Poetry into... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 232 pages
...think them too fanciful or descriptive. But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon Invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following Odes may be looked upon as an attempt to bring back Poetry into... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 236 pages
...Warble his native wood-notes wild." Observe also the studied alliteration of this passage from Warton. N may be looked upon as an attempt to bring back Poetry into its right channel." This is a rap over the knuckles for Classicism ; in a crude and rough way Warton here articulated the... | |
 | University of Toronto - Electronic journals - 1895 - 704 pages
...to the ruling tastes was open, the former stating in a preface to a volume of odes that they might " be looked upon as an attempt to bring back poetry into its right channel." It is in his " History of English Poetry" and in his favorable criticism of Spenser that the younger... | |
 | William Collins - 1898 - 236 pages
...think them too fanciful and descriptive. But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following odes may be looked how intimate the two men were, and that their... | |
 | William Collins - 1898 - 234 pages
...think them too fanciful and descriptive. But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following odes may be looked how intimate the two men were, and that their... | |
 | William Collins - 1898 - 234 pages
...think them too fanciful and descriptive. Hut as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following odes may be looked how intimate the two men were, and that their... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - English literature - 1898 - 258 pages
...in 1746 by Joseph Warton, is avowedly romantic in character. In the preface the author remarks that he looks upon ' invention and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following odes may be looked upon as an attempt to bring back poetry into... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1911 - 880 pages
...think them too fanciful or descriptive. But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon invention...and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following Odes may be looked upon as an attempt to bring back Poetry into... | |
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But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon invention and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following Odes may be looked upon as an attempt to... 
