| Berys Nigel Gaut, Dominic Lopes - 2002 - 604 pagine
...curiously downbeat. It was left to the Romantic Shelley to express the highest aspirations for poetry which "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world" and "awakens and enlarges the mind itself by rendering it the receptacle of a thousand unapprehended... | |
| David L. Cooperrider, Diana Whitney, Jacqueline M. Stavros - 2003 - 476 pagine
...falsity, and to make a description of it the end and purpose of my appreciations. Similarly for Shelley: Poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world. . . it exalts the beauty of that which is most beautiful. . . it strips the veil of familiarity from the world,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 2006 - 62 pagine
...the enchanted chord, and reanimate, in those who have ever experienced these emotions, the sleeping, the cold, the buried image of the past. Poetry thus...news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide-abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit... | |
| Thomas R. Frosch - 2007 - 368 pagine
...undrawn, and the inmost naked beauty of the meaning never exposed" (R, 528). But poetry also veils: it "arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt...language or in form sends them forth among mankind" (R, 532). Poetry even veils and unveils in the same formulation: "Whether it spreads its own figured... | |
| David Walton - 2007 - 336 pagine
...processes. [...] Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds [...] Poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world [...] Poetry turns all things to loveliness; it exalts the beauty of that which is most beautiful,... | |
| 278 pagine
...of knowledge. Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds. It arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the...kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide. Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. These sentences show that Shelley liked poetry,... | |
| National Catholic Educational Association - 1916 - 1696 pagine
...emotions and utters eternity in a few words. "It is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge." 1 "It makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world." Simple and brief poems and not the complex and lengthy works are the best to give the pupils. It is... | |
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