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
| Stuart Curran - 1990 - 280 pagine
...in its preface is not merely self-deprecatory, as it might appear, but rather generically defining: The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...is a space of life between, in which the soul is in ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted. . . . Endymion... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pagine
...animal admires another animal. Biaise Pascal (1623-1662) French scientist, philosopher Adolescence The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted: thence proceeds mawkishness. John Keats (1795-1821) English poet The big mistake that men make is that... | |
| Dermot McCarthy - 1991 - 344 pagine
...cride, I do not aspire to be the master of another man's ceremonies. CHAPTER ONE Unauthorized Words The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness ... Keats, Preface to Endymion (1818) In Gustafson's earliest poetry, the... | |
| Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 1992 - 552 pagine
...enough to tear a telephone book in half — especially if he has a teenage daughter. — Guy Lombardo The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...of a man is healthy: but there is a space of life in between, in which the soul is in ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pagine
...ANTHONY HOPE [SIR ANTHONY HOPE HAWKINS! (18631933). British author. The Dolly Dialogues, no. 16 (1894). 8 ory, pt. l.ch. 2 (1988). See jlx. Bull« on ACADEMIA;...Olinruni. Sainl Uur. -.г on STYLE. FATHERS 1 That he thence proceeds mawkishness. JOHN KEATS (1795-1821), English poet. Endymion. Preface (1818). 9 Remember... | |
| Stuart M. Sperry - 1994 - 376 pagine
...preoccupations. In the brief, awkwardly apologetic preface Keats published with the poem he wrote: "The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted." The passage, in the kind of immaturity and indecisiveness it admits, possesses unmistakable sexual... | |
| Judith M. Stillion, Eugene E. McDowell - 1996 - 366 pagine
...a member 77l? imagination of a bot « healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy: hut there is a space of life between, in which the soul...way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted. Keats, Endymton, preface of the opposite sex. According to psychoanalytic theory, the poorly adjusted... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pagine
...Pout. GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON, ÓTH BARON BYRON, (1788-1824) British poet. Beppo, st. 39 (1818). 2 The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness. JOHN KEATS, (1795-1821) British poet. Endymion, preface (181 8). Adultery... | |
| Watson G. Branch - 1997 - 472 pagine
...believe to be an indication of exhaustion. Keats says beautifully in his preface to 'Endymion,' that 'The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted.' Just at present we believe the author of Pierre to be in this state of ferment. Typee, his first book,... | |
| Karl Beckson - 1997 - 454 pagine
...Perhaps this inconsistency is more attributable to the author than to the school. Keats has told us that the imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature...undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick sighted. Let us remember this, and be charitable and patient. The book is artistically arranged,... | |
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