 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 256 pages
...moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would _do. ill to embody his own conceptions of right "and wrong,...usually those "of his place and time, in his poetical cfSnhons, which particmate in neither. By this assumption of the inferior oih'ce of interpreting the... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 246 pages
...strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would do nl to embody his own conceptions of right and wrongt which are usually those of his place and time, in...of interpreting the effect, in which perhaps after a" he might acquit himself but imperfectly, he »ould resign a glory in a participation in the cause.... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 186 pages
...wrong, whicji are usually those of his placejind time, in his poetical creations, whicE,p,articipate in neither. By this assumption of the inferior office...himself but imperfectly, he would resign a glory in a participation in the cause. There was little danger that Homer, or any of the eternal poets, should... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would do ill to embody his own conceptions...himself but imperfectly, he would resign a glory in a participation in the cause. There was little danger that Homer, or any of the eternal poets, should... | |
 | University of Sydney - 1853 - 810 pages
...great men associated with the scenes of the pilgrimage." Explain and illustrate this. •6. "A poet would do ill to embody his own conceptions of right...which are usually those of his place and time, in his poetic creations, which participate in neither." (Shelley's Defence of Poetry.) What is there of "place... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 pages
...which, is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would do ill to embody his own conceptions of right and wrong, which are usually thoae of his place and time, in his poetical creations, which participate in neither. By this assumption... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 426 pages
...which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same ynanner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore /would do ill to embody his own conceptions...which are usually those of his place and time, in I his poetical creations, which participate in neither. By {-this assumption of the inferior office... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley, Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1890 - 120 pages
...which Js_the organ of the moral nature 20 of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens _a_ limb. A poet therefore would do ill to 'embody his own conceptions of right and wrong, ^vhich are usually those of his place and time^in his poetical creations, which participate in neither.... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1891 - 124 pages
...which is the organ of the moral nature 20 of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would do ill to embody his own conceptions...poetical creations, which participate in neither. 25; By this assumption of the inferior office of interpreting the effect, in which perhaps after all... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1891 - 124 pages
...which is the organ of the moral nature 20 of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb. A poet therefore would do ill to / embody his own...wrong which are usually those of his place and time, his poetical creations, which participate in neither 25 By this assumption of the inferior office of... | |
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A poet therefore would do ill to embody his own conceptions of right and wrong, which are usually those of his place and time, in his poetical creations, which participate in neither. 
