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" It is at the same time the root and blossom of all other systems of thought; it is that from which all spring, and that which adorns all; and that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren world the nourishment and... "
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Romantic Critical Essays

David Bromwich - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 310 pages
...44-4$ 238 from which all spring, and that which adorns all; and that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren...is the perfect and consummate surface and bloom of things; it is as the odour and the colour of the rose to the texture of the elements which compose...
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Approaches to Organic Form: Permutations in Science and Culture

F.R. Burwick - Science - 1987 - 320 pages
...blossom of all other systems of thought . . . that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and the seed. ... It is the perfect and consummate surface and bloom of all things; it is as the odour and colour of the rose to the texture of the elements which compose it, as the form and the splendour...
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The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 5, Romanticism

George Alexander Kennedy, Marshall Brown - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 532 pages
...it is that from which all spring and that which adorns all; and that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren...the succession of the scions of the tree of life' (293). For better or for worse, we are heirs not only to the Romantics' concept of organic form,10...
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The Textual Condition

Jerome J. McGann - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 232 pages
...lament over the waning of inspiration in "A Defence of Poetry," for example, he speaks of poetry as "the perfect and consummate surface and bloom of all things; it is as the odor and the color of the rose to the texture of the elements which compose it" (293). 6. Note that this alternative...
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A History of the Bible as Literature

David Norton - Bible - 1993 - 512 pages
...which, if hlighted, denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the hatren wotld the noutishment and the succession of the scions of the tree of life. It is the perfect and consummate surface and hloom of things; it is as the odour and the colour of the rose to the texture of the elemenrs which...
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The Selected Poetry & Prose of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poetry - 1994 - 752 pages
...it is that from which all spring, and that which adorns all; and that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren...consummate surface and bloom of all things; it is as the odour and the colour of the rose to the texture of the elements which compose it, as the form and splendour...
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The Defence of Poetry Fair Copies: A Facsimile of Bodleian MSS. Shelley E.6 ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - Dialogues, Greek - 1994 - 796 pages
...is that from which all spring, and and that which adorns all; and that which if blighted denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren...the scions of the tree of life. It is the perfect 25 and consummate surface and bloom of things; it is as the odour and the colour of the rose to the...
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A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of ...

Mary Poovey - Mathematics - 1998 - 450 pages
...which, if blighted, denios the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren world the nourishmenc and the succession of the scions of the tree of life. It is the perfect and consummaie surface and bloom of things; it is as the odour and the colour of the rose to the texture...
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A History of the English Bible as Literature

David Norton - Bibles - 2000 - 526 pages
...it is that from which all spring, and that which adorns all; and that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and the seed, and withholds from the barren...is the perfect and consummate surface and bloom of things; it is as the odour and the colour of the rose to the texture of the elements which compose...
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Shelley Among Others: The Play of the Intertext and the Idea of Language

Stuart Peterfreund - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 432 pages
...that which adorns all; and that which, if blighted, denies the fruit and seed, and withholds from the world the nourishment and the succession of the scions of the tree of life" (503). But Shelley does not disagree entirely with Socrates's privileging of the spoken over the written....
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