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" In our own English compositions, (at least for the last three years of our school education), he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity... "
The History of Christ's Hospital: From Its Foundation by King Edward the ... - Page 232
by John Iliff Wilson - 1821 - 308 pages
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 312 pages
...our own English compositions (at least for 8 the last three years of our school education) he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported...muse, muses, and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hipocrene, were all an abomination to him. In fancy I can almost hear him now, exclaiming " Harp ?...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 2

1818 - 764 pages
...the loftiest and wildest odes, hod a logic of its own as severe as that of science. • • • * * Lute, harp, and lyre ; muse, muses, and inspirations...can almost hear him now exclaiming, • Harp .* Harp 9 Lyrct Pen and Ink ! Boy you mean ! Mute ! bay ! Mute ! your Nurte't daughter you mean t B Pierian...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 2

1818 - 782 pages
...that of the loftiest and wildest odes, had a logic of its own as severe as that of science. * * * * * Lute, harp, and lyre ; muse, muses, and inspirations...almost hear him now exclaiming, ' Harp * Harp ? Lyre ? Pen and Ink ! Boy you mean ! Muse ! lx)yf Muse ! your Nurse's daughter you mean ! B Pierian Spring...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1834 - 614 pages
...the last three years of our school education,) he shewed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or imagery, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...hear him now exclaiming, — " Harp ! Harp ! Lyre ! Pen and ink, boy, you mean ! Muse, boy, muse? Your nurse's daughter, you mean ! Pierian spring !...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 3

1821 - 526 pages
...We never observe these errors without remembering the remarks of the instructor of Mr. Coleridge, " Lute, harp and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations,...almost hear him now, exclaiming, " Harp? Harp ? Lyre ? — Pen and ink, boy, you mean ! Muse, boy, muse ? — Your nurse's daughter, jou mean ! Pierian...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 4

1822 - 666 pages
...because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more fugitive causes. In our English compositions, for the last three years of our school education,...dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him." — " There...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1820 - 474 pages
...same purpose, and wherein consisted the peculiar fitness of the word in the original text. In our own English compositions (at least for the last three...been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer 172 THF, EARLY LIFK OK A POUT. words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations, Pegasus,...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...for the last three years of our school education) be showed no mercy to phrase, image, or metaphor, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations — Pegasus, I'uruassus and Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him. In fancy, 1 can almost bear him now exclaiming—...
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The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral ..., Volume 4

1822 - 666 pages
...because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more fugitive causes. In our English compositions, for the last three years of our school education,...dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him." — " There...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...for the last three years of our school education) he showed no mercy to phrase, image, or metaphor, eridge ! pen and ink, boy, you mean ! muse, boy, muse ! your nurse's daughter, you mean ! Pierian spring !...
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