 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 Seiten
...poetry ¿ Love is the peculiar ceilrum of the poet. Their loVe is ardent, but it kindles the fenfes only, not the imagination. Religion indeed has produced...Phillis Whately ; but it could not ; produce a poet. The compofitions publilhed under her name are below the dignity of criticifm. The heroes of the Dunciad... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 Seiten
...touches in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, Gad knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculia1 oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it...not the imagination. Religion indeed has produced a Phyllis Wheately ; but it could not produce a poetfrp -The compositions published under her name are... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 Seiten
...in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar osstrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles...not the imagination. Religion indeed has produced a Phyllis Whately ; but it could not produce a poet. The compositions published under her name are below... | |
 | Julien-Joseph Virey - 1837 - 202 Seiten
...there is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their lov? is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not the imagination. Religion indeed has produced a Phyllis "Whately, bnt it could not produce a poet. The compositions published tinder her name, are... | |
 | John Campbell - 1851 - 566 Seiten
...in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oastrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles...not the imagination. Religion indeed has produced a Phyllis Whately ; but it could not produce a poet. The compositions published under her name are below... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 Seiten
...the most affecting touches in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love...the imagination. Religion, indeed, has produced a Phyllis \Vhately ; but it could not produce a poet. The compositions published under her name are below... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 632 Seiten
...the most affecting touches in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, hut it kindles the senses only, not the imagination. Religion, indeed, has produced a Phyllis \\hately... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 642 Seiten
...poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry.* Love is the peculiar restrain of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles...the imagination. Religion, indeed, has produced a Phyllis Whately ; but it could not produce a poet. The compositions published under her name are below... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1867 - 492 Seiten
...of painting or sculpture. * * * Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches of poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love...the imagination. Religion, indeed, has produced a Phyllis Wheatley; but it could not produce a poet. The compositions published under her name are below... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 634 Seiten
...most affecting touches in poetry. — Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love...the imagination. Religion, indeed, has produced a Phyllis Whately ' ; but it could not produce a poet. The compositions published under her name are... | |
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Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. — Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not the imagination. 
