 The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life •uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted...  Putnam's Monthly - Page 1611853Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 346 pages
...Keats says: " The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the charaeter undeeided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thiek-sighted." Hawthorne's imagination... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1880 - 202 pages
...English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted. Thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | 1914 - 684 pages
...we read that, "The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man's healthy, but there is a space of life between, in which the...the character undecided, the way of life uncertain." In the full expression of feeling, we must not expect too much of this intermediate age. If the reading... | |
 | 1914 - 708 pages
...we read that, "The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man's healthy, but there is a space of life between, in which the...the character undecided, the way of life uncertain." In the full expression of feeling, we must not expect too much of this intermediate age. If the reading... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 440 pages
...literature. • The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Dennis - 1883 - 430 pages
...accomplished. . . . The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...the way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted ; thence proceeds mawkishness and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Dennis - 1883 - 426 pages
...accomplished. . . . The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...the way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted ; thence proceeds mawkishness and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 442 pages
...English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 302 pages
...English literature. The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Sir Mungo William MacCallum - 1884 - 392 pages
...Keats says, " The imagination of the boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of the man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the...the way of life uncertain, the ambition thicksighted ; thence proceeds mawkishness." These words are severe in their criticism of youth, and doubly severe... | |
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