More and more mankind will discover that we have to turn to poetry to interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us. Without poetry, our science will appear incomplete ; and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced... The Andover Review - Seite 1051891Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| E. F. Davidson - 1906 - 120 Seiten
... OF THE 1 -JJ ^.. --) AN INTRODUCTION TO GOOD POETRY BY EF DAVIDSON, MA " More and more we must turn to poetry to interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us." — M. Arnold. LONDON BLACKIE & SON, LIMITED, 50 OLD BAILEY, EG GLASGOW DUBLIN BOMBAY PREFACE This... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1906 - 242 Seiten
...those which in general men have assigned to it hitherto. More and more mankind will discover that we turn to poetry to interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us." 90 19-21 These remarks, I believe etc.: In ordering a set of this edition sent to the English Shakespeare... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 Seiten
...uses, and called to higher destinies, than those which in general men have assigned to it hitherto. More and more mankind will discover that we have to...will appear incomplete; and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry. Science, I say, will appear incomplete... | |
| William Morton Payne - 1907 - 404 Seiten
...poetry as "the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge," and echoes Mill's sentiment when he says that "more and more mankind will discover that we have...interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us." The function of poetry as the interpreter of life was, as we all know, given too great a relative importance... | |
| Edward Heath Crouch - 1907 - 310 Seiten
...strenuous life, than South Africa. We cannot be too often reminded of Matthew Arnold's assurance, that " more and more mankind will discover that we have to...interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us." That is a duty we owe to ourselves. True, South African poetry at present may not be able to satisfy... | |
| 1910 - 485 Seiten
...uses, and called to higher destinies, than those which in general men have assigned to it hitherto. More and more mankind will discover that we have to...will appear incomplete; and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry. Science, I say, will appear incomplete... | |
| 1910 - 520 Seiten
...uses, and called to higher destinies, than those which in general men have assigned to it hitherto. More and more mankind will discover that we have to...science will appear incomplete; and most of what now 1 Published in 1880 as the General Introduction to ' The English Poets," edited by TH Ward. Vol. 28—0... | |
| Frances Campbell Berkeley Young - 1910 - 502 Seiten
...uses, and called to higher destinies, than those which in general men have assigned to it hitherto. More and more mankind will discover that we have to...life for us, to console us, to sustain us. Without 20 poetry, our science will appear incomplete; and most of what now passes with us for religion and... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1910 - 418 Seiten
...master mind. First, because in it is found the largest and richest expression of poetic thought; and more and more mankind will discover that we have to...interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us. Second, because Shakespeare is "the king of poetic strength and style as well as the king of the realm... | |
| TEMPLE SCOTT - 1911 - 294 Seiten
...higher uses, and called to higher destinies, than those which in general men have assigned to hitherto. More and more mankind will discover that we have to...will appear incomplete; and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry. Science, I say, will appear incomplete... | |
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