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" I presume, it will be readily granted", he says, "that all images drawn from what is beautiful or sublime in the works of nature are more beautiful and sublime than any images drawn from art; and that they are therefore, per se, more poetical. "
The Pamphleteer - Page 6
1822
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 11

1808 - 532 pages
...image* drawn from what is beautiful or fublime in the works of nature, arc more beautiful and fublime than any images drawn from art ; and that they are, therefore, per fe, more poetical. ' In the very outset we withhold our assent from this maxim, unlimited as it now...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Verse and Prose, Volume 10

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...drawn from what is beautiful or fublime "in the works of NATURE, are more beautiful and te fublime than any images drawn from ART ;" and that they are therefore, per fe, more poetical. In like manner, thofe Pqftons of the human heart, which belong to Nature in general,...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 5

1823 - 626 pages
...appreciating the poetical character of Pope, our author laid down this fundamental position, " That all images drawn from what is beautiful or sublime in...beautiful and sublime than any images drawn from ART, and therefore, per te, (abstractedly) arc more poetical. In like manner, those PASSIONS of the human heart,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 5

England - 1819 - 792 pages
...Review where it is so grossly misrepresented, and therefore he gives it, verbatim, as follows : " ' All images drawn from what is BEAUTIFUL or SUBLIME in...WORKS of NATURE, are MORE beautiful and sublime than images drawn from art, and are therefore more poetical. In like manner, those PASSIONS of the HUMAN...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 5

England - 1819 - 792 pages
...Kevicw where it is so grossly misrepresented, and therefore he gives it, verbatim, as follows : " ' All images drawn from what is BEAUTIFUL or SUBLIME in the WORKS of NATURE, are SCORE beautiful and sublime than images drawn from art, and are therefore more poetical. In like manner,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 9

Scotland - 1821 - 618 pages
...from art, are the most poetical. Mr Bowles says, — " I presume it will readily be granted that all images drawn from what is beautiful or sublime in...and that they are therefore per se more poetical." More than one half the disputes in the world would be prevented, if the contending parties would only...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 9

England - 1821 - 818 pages
...from what is beautiful or sublime ill the works of nature, are more beautiful and sublime than an»/ images drawn from art ; and that they are therefore per se more poetical." More than one naif the disputes in the world would be prevented, if the contending parties would only...
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A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Byron: Protesting Against the Immolation of ...

Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 pages
...your poetry is then more natural, and more richly decorated with natural images, which, you say, " are more beautiful and sublime than any images drawn from art; and therefore, per se, more poetical," it follows very clearly, that your preeminence as a poet, will far...
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Letters to Lord Byron on a Question of Poetical Criticism: With Corrections ...

William Lisle Bowles - Poetry - 1822 - 260 pages
...unanswered and unanswerable. For the sake of clearness, I shall re-state the grounds of my opinions. " All images drawn from what is BEAUTIFUL or SUBLIME in...beautiful and sublime than any images drawn from art,* and they are, therefore, per se, (abstractedly,) more poetical! In like manner, those PASSIONS of the human...
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An Historical and Critical Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Right ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...seems the editor has committed a still more heinous offence, by asserting it as an axiom, that " all images drawn from what is beautiful or sublime in...beautiful and sublime than any images drawn from ART, and therefore of themselves they are more poetical." By this position as an incontrovertible canon, the...
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