It is important, therefore, to hold fast to this : that poetry is at bottom a criticism of life ; that the greatness , of a poet lies in his powerful and beautiful application of ideas to life, — to the question : How to live. Appletons' Journal - עמוד 821880תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1893 - 280 דפים
...following paragraphs according to their thought-divisions : — It is important, therefore, to hold fast to this : that poetry is at bottom a criticism of...ideas to life, — to the question : How to live. Morals are often treated in a narrow and false fashion, they are bound up with systems of thought and... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1893 - 474 דפים
...poetry given in the preface to his selection from Wordsworth: It is important, therefore, to hold fast to this : that poetry is at bottom a criticism of...his powerful and beautiful application of ideas to life—to the question : How to live. At first sight this definition will strike most people as a paradox.... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 488 דפים
...— Rushin; Modern Painters: Part iv. Cap. i, § 13. VII. It is important, tnerefore, to hold fast to this : that poetry is at bottom a criticism of...ideas to life, — to the question : How to live. — Matthew Arnold; Essay on Wordsworth. VIII. Poetry is simply the most delightful and perfect form... | |
| Hammond Lamont - 1894 - 220 דפים
...is in so preponderating a degree moral. It is important, therefore, to hold fast to this : that 10 poetry is at bottom a criticism of life ; that the...ideas to life, — to the question : How to live. Morals are often treated in a narrow and false fashion ; they are bound up with systems of thought... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 478 דפים
...Painters : Part iv. Cap. i, § 13. VII. It is important, tnerefore, to hold fast to this : that poetrv is at bottom a criticism of life ; that the greatness...ideas to life, — to the question : How to live. — Matthew Arnold; Essay on Wordsworth. VIII. Poetry is simply the most delightful and perfect form... | |
| William Basil Worsfold - 1897 - 308 דפים
...concerned with the facts of life it is essentially moral. ' It is important, therefore, to hold fast to this : that poetry is at bottom a criticism of...of ideas to life — to the question : How to live. Morals are often treated in a narrow and false fashion ; they are bound up with systems of thought... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 456 דפים
...and on Byron (1881). "It is important, therefore," the essay on Wordsworth assures us, " to hold fast to this: that poetry is at bottom a criticism of life;...ideas to life, — to the question: How to live."" And in the essay on the Study of Poetry Arnold urges that " in poetry, as a criticism of life under... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 דפים
...and on Byron (1881). "It is important, therefore," the essay on Wordsworth assures us, " to hold fast to this: that poetry is at bottom a criticism of life;...application of ideas to life, — to the question: How to live."2 And in the essay on the Study of Poetry Arnold urges that " in poetry, as a criticism of life... | |
| 1913 - 638 דפים
...human life" which poets have acquired for themselves. This is the substance of his later definition that " poetry is at bottom a criticism of life ; that...of ideas to life — to the question: How to live." And when he went on to explain that by ideas he meant moral ideas, the disciples of art for art's sake... | |
| Walter Lecky - 1898 - 196 דפים
...definition as to poetry, stand the test. In their reading the beauty and truth of Arnold's thought "that poetry is at bottom a criticism of life; that...application of ideas to life, to the question how to live," receives a new meaning and force. Who will gainsay Lowell's definition of the poet's mission as is... | |
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