 The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life •uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted...  The Living Age - Pagina 2991916Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | John Keats, Horace Elisha Scudder - 1899 - 522 pagine
...look with a zealous eye, to the honour of English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, aud the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishncss, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Keats - 1900 - 500 pagine
...who are competent to look, and who do look with a zealous eye, to the honour of English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Keats - 1900 - 268 pagine
...who are competent to look, and who do look with a zealous eye, to the honor of English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | 1901 - 552 pagine
...are competent to look, and who do look, with a zealous eye, to the honour of English literature. — The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; hut there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 pagine
...who are competent to look, and who do look, with a jealous eye to the honour of English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...the way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1904 - 148 pagine
..."The imagination of a boy is healthy" — one can hardly forbear going on with the immortal words — "and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ;...character undecided, the way of life uncertain." The xiv INTRODUCTION faculty of design, the certain control of beauty, were still to come. But come they... | |
 | Sir William Osler - 1905 - 308 pagine
...transition? ' The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but the space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted ; thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | William James Dawson - 1906 - 416 pagine
...leave me alone with the conviction that there is not a fiercer hell than the failure of a great object. The imagination of a boy is healthy; and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1907 - 280 pagine
...greatest poets of Europe had written words which seem meant to characterize an adolescence such as his. "The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceed mawkishness and a thousand bitters." It is easy to discover that Ibsen, from his sixteenth... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1907 - 284 pagine
...greatest poets of Europe had written words which seem meant to characterize an adolescence such as his. "The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceed mawkishness and a thousand bitters." It is easy to discover that Ibsen, from his sixteenth... | |
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