 If there be any poem whose graces please because they are situated beyond the reach of art, and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, because they are unassisted and unrestrained by those of deliberate judgment, it is this.  Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser - Page 16by Thomas Warton - 1762 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1791 - 322 pages
...writers on this delicate fubject. " If the Fairy Queen be deftitute of that arrangement and reconomy which epic feverity requires, yet we fcarcely regret...imagination delight, becaufe they are unaffifted and unreftraincd by thofe of deliberate judgment, it is this : In, reading Spenfer, if the critic is not... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pages
...fupplied, by fomething which more powerfully attracts us : fomething, which engages the affeftions, the feelings of the heart rather than the cold approbation'...unaffifted and unreftrained by thofe of deliberate judgement it is- THJCS. In readlag Spenfer if the- critick is; not fatisfied, yet the reader is tranfported.... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 pages
...the heart rather than the cold approbation of the head. If there be any poem, whofe graces pleale, becaufe they are fituated beyond the reach of art,...unaffifted and unreftrained by thofe of deliberate judgement, it is THIS. In reading Spenfer if the critick is not fatisfied, yet the reader is tranfported.... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 446 pages
...cold approbation of the head. If there be any poem, whofe graces pleale, becaufe they are lituated beyond the reach of art, and where the force and faculties...unaffifted and unreftrained by thofe of deliberate judgement, it is THIS. In reading Spenfer if the critick is not fatisfied, yet the reader is tranfported.... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pages
...approhation of the head. If there he any poem, whose graces please, hecause they are situated heyond the reach of art, and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, hecause they"are unassisted and unrestrained hy those of deliherate judgement, it is THIS. In reading... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...the cold approbation of the head. If there be any poem whose graces please, because they are situated beyond the reach of art, and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, because they are unassisted and unrestrained by those of deliberate judgement, it is this : In reading... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...Poussin. approbation of the head. If there be any poem whose graces please, because they are situated beyond the reach of art, and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, because they are unassisted and unrestrained by those of deliberate judgement, it is this : In reading... | |
 | 1834 - 454 pages
...the cold approbation of the head. If there be any poem whose graces please, because they are situated beyond the reach of art ; and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, because they are unassisted and unrestrained by those of deliberate judgment, it is this : in reading... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1838 - 524 pages
...the cold approbation of the head. If there be any poem whose graces please, because they are situated beyond the reach of art; and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, because they are unassisted and unrestrained by those of deliberate judgment, it is this : in reading... | |
 | James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...been well said by Warton, that, " If there be any poem whose graces please, because they are situated beyond the reach of art, and where the force and faculties of creative imagination delight, because they are unassisted and unrestrained by those of deliberate judgment, it is this : in reading... | |
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