The mind is hurried out of itself, by a crowd of great and confused images ; which affect because they are crowded and confused. For, separate them, and you lose much of the greatness ; and join them, and you infallibly lose the clearness. Parliamentary Papers - Page 14by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1859Full view - About this book
| David Rothenberg - Nature - 2007 - 304 pages
...affect because they are crowded and confused. Separate them, and you lose much of the greatness . . . join them, and you infallibly lose the clearness....raised by poetry are always of this obscure kind." Precise obscurity, that's where the sublime lies. When you find sense and exactness in the world that... | |
| Susan Manly - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 222 pages
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| Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 574 pages
...and confused images ; which affect because they are crowded and confused. For separate them, and you lose much of the greatness ; and join them, and you...no means to be attributed to the images it raises ; which point we shall examine more at large hereafter.* But painting, when we have allowed for the... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 574 pages
...and confused images ; which affect because they are crowded and confused. For separate them, and you lose much of the greatness ; and join them, and you...no means to be attributed to the images it raises ; which point we shall examine more at large hereafter.* But painting, when we have allowed for the... | |
| Wallace Jackson - 1973 - 138 pages
...and confused images; which affect because they are crouded and confused. For separate them, and you lose much of the greatness, and join them, and you...raised by poetry are always of this obscure kind.. . ," 38 Obscurity and the idea of infinity are conjoined in the argument that what is clear and determinate... | |
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