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" Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre and circumference of knowledge ; it is that which comprehends all science, and that to which all science must be referred. It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems of... "
United States Magazine and Democratic Review - Page 614
1843
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 13

United States - 1843 - 678 pages
...glowing passage of a most exquisite prose composition, " poetry is, indeed, something divine. It is nt once the centre and circumference of knowledge : it...all other systems of thought ; it is that from which ail spring and that which adorns all ; and that which, if blighted, deniesthe fruit and the seed, and...
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The works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by mrs. Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...the internal laws of human nature. The body has then become too unwieldy for that which animates it. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the...comprehends all science, and that to which all science must bo referred. It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems of thought ; it is that...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1892 - 688 pages
...for a final pronouncement. Is science to dominate poetry ; or is poetry, as Shelley described it, " that which comprehends all science, and that to which all science must be referred " ? WA HENDERSON. Dublin. SHAKSPEARE AND MOLIÈRE. Some years ago I prepared for a local literary society...
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Leaves from an Invalid's Journal, and Poems

Mrs. E. N. Gladding - American fiction - 1858 - 258 pages
...language," which transcends all speech ! Let us seek it every where, and its twin-sister poesy, — for " Poetry is, indeed, something divine. It is at once...science, and that to which all science must be referred. Poetry, and the principle of Self, of which money is the visible incarnation, are the God and Mammon...
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Irish Monthly, Volume 43

1915 - 826 pages
...majesty and utility of poetry,, Shelley warms into eloquent panegyric of his art and of its masters. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the...that to which all science must be referred. It is the perfect and consummate surface and bloom of all things ; it is as the odour and the colour of the...
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Shelley

John Addington Symonds - Poets, English - 1879 - 216 pages
...the internal laws of human nature. The body has then become too unwieldy for that which animates it. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the...to which all science must be referred. It is at the game time the root and blossom of all other systems of thought ; it is that from which all spring,...
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Masterpieces of English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...internal laws of human nature. The body has then become too unwieldy for that which animates it. I0 2. Poetry is indeed something divine. It is at once the...that from which all spring, and that which adorns ,s LITERARY ANALYSIS. — 96-100. Better . . . Around. Transpose stanza xx. into the prose order. —...
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Moral Education: Its Laws and Methods

Joseph Rodes Buchanan - Moral education - 1882 - 422 pages
...heaven, and which flows unbidden from lips that move with inspiration. " Poetry (said a great poet) is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre...all, and that which if blighted denies the fruit and seed, and withholds from the barren world the nourishment and the succession of the cions of the Tree...
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Moral Education: Its Laws and Methods

Joseph Rodes Buchanan - Moral education - 1882 - 418 pages
...heaven, and which flows unbidden from lips that move with inspiration. " Poetry (said a great poet) is indeed something divine. It is at once the centre...is that which comprehends all science and that to which1 all science must be referred. It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems...
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Specimens of English Prose Style: From Malory to Macaulay

George Saintsbury - English language - 1885 - 426 pages
...immense laurel-trees as deserve the epithet of Pythian, are most delightful. letters from Italy. POETRY. POETRY is indeed something divine. It is at once the...circumference of knowledge ; it is that which comprehends 344 PERCY BYSSffE SHELLEY. all science, and that to which all science must be referred. It is at the...
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