 | 1893 - 840 pages
...are surely more applicable to Tennyson's work than to the work of any one of his contemporaries. " The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay." THEODORE WATTS. From The Contemporary Review. THE BANDITTI OF CORSICA. THE vendetta is a thing of the... | |
 | Church and social problems - 1885 - 676 pages
...poetry obviously applies to painting, sculpture, and music — " is immense, because in poetry, when it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time...materialised itself in the fact, in the supposed fact, and now the fact is failing it. But for poetry the idea is everything ; the rest is a world of illusion,... | |
 | Choice literature - 1880 - 400 pages
...their great rival common-sense. THOMAS H. HUXLEY, in the Nineteenth Century. THE ENGLISH POETS. " Tire future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where...find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a crec-d which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received... | |
 | 1880 - 402 pages
...whether we set ourselves, as here, to follow only one of the several streams that make the might/ " THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...its high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will fin" an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a crefid which is DO! shaken, not an accredited dogma... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Conduct of life - 1880 - 460 pages
...conscience, and walk, hand, Mr. Matthew Arnold, in his Introduction to The English Poets, says that our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay in Poetry. "There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to... | |
 | Religion - 1891 - 750 pages
...AUGUST, 1891. — No. XCII. POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY. " The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer...which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialized itself in the fact, in the supposed fact ; it has attached its emotion to the fact, and... | |
 | Church congress - 1885 - 650 pages
...poetry obviously applies to painting, sculpture, and music — " is immense, because in poetry, when it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time...materialised itself in the fact, in the supposed fact, and now the fact is failing it. But for poetry the idea is everything ; the rest is a world of illusion,... | |
 | William John Courthope - English literature - 1885 - 284 pages
...misgivings on the subject : — ' The future of poetry,' says he, ' is immense, because in poetry, when it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time...materialised itself in the fact, in the supposed fact, and now the fact is failing it. But for poetry the idea is everything ; the rest is a world of illusion,... | |
 | William John Courthope - English literature - 1885 - 268 pages
...misgivings on the subject : — ' The future of poetry,' says he, ' is immense, because in poetry, when it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time...surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, aot an accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does... | |
 | Hundred greatest men - 1885 - 530 pages
...our religion to-day is its unconscious poetry. The future of poetry is immense, because in conscious poetry, where it is worthy of its high destinies,...time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. MATTHEW ARNOLD. HOMER. NINTH CENTL'RY В.C. THE FATHER OF POETS EVERY nation has its heroic age, and... | |
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THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be... 
