| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 438 pages
...simply silly who declines its assistance, I will not now pause to maintain its absolute essentiality. It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly attains the great end for which, when inspired with the Poetic Sentiment, it struggles — the creation of supernal Beauty. It may be, indeed, that... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...simply silly who declines its assistance, I will not now pause to maintain its absolute essentiality. It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly...struggles — the creation of supernal Beauty. It may he, indeed, that here this sublime end is, now and then, attained in fact. We are often made to feel,... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 pages
...that he is simply silly who declines its assistance. * * * It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul more nearly attains the great end for which, when inspired...it struggles — the creation of supernal Beauty. * * * We shall reach, however, more immediately a distinct conception of what the true Poetry ia. by... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 388 pages
...attains the great end for whieh, when inspired by the Poetie Sentiment, it struggles — the ereation of supernal Beauty. It may be, indeed, that here this sublime end is, now and then, attained MI faet. We are often made to feel, with a shivering delight, that from an earthly harp are strieken... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 302 pages
...simply silly who declines its assistance, I will not now pause to maintain its absolute essentiality. It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly attains the great cud for which, when inspired by the Poetic Sentiment, it struggles — the creation of supernal Beauty.... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...simply silly who declines its assistance, I will not now pause to maintain its absolute essentiality. It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly...for which, when inspired by the Poetic Sentiment, it struggles—the creation of supernal Beauty. It may be, indeed, that here this sublime end is, now... | |
| W. G. van Nouhuys - 1894 - 304 pages
...kan geven aan onze innigste aandoeningen, zal niemand betwisten. Edgar Poe heeft met recht gezegd: „It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly...Poetic Sentiment, it struggles — the creation of the supernal Beauty 1 )." Muziek is de gevoelsuiting die het dichtst nadert aan datgene wat wij het... | |
| 1894 - 752 pages
...accompaniment duly subdued. — Christiani. " It is in music, perhaps, that the soul more nearly attains the end for which, when inspired by the poetic sentiment,...it struggles — the creation of supernal beauty." 390 A LEGEND OF WOOGLIN. . We reprint the following excellent article from a recent number of Beta... | |
| 1899 - 644 pages
...extract from Edgar Allen Poe, how many of us have felt the truth, or fancy, of its concluding sentence, "It is in music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly...for which, when inspired by the poetic sentiment, it straggles — the creation of supernal beauty. It may be, indeed, that here the sublime end is now... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 708 pages
...simply silly who declines its assistance, I will not now pause to maintain its absolute essentiality. It is in Music, perhaps, that the soul most nearly...Sentiment, it struggles — the creation of supernal I Beauty. It may be, indeed, that here this sublime • end is, now and then, attained in fact. We... | |
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