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" Lyrical Ballads, in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for... "
Cambridge Essays - Page 302
1856
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...who, from whatever source of delusion, has at any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from...and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, Wihich constitutes...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 pages
...who, from whatever source of delusion, has at any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from...and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes...
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The Italian Drama

Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1834 - 280 pages
...while ' my endeavors,' says Coleridge, ' were to be directed to persons and characters supernatural, yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human...interest, and a semblance of truth, sufficient to procure from these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 19

1835 - 592 pages
...who, from whatever source of delusion, has at any time believed himself under supernatural agency* For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from...and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment which constitutes...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 19

1835 - 544 pages
...who, from whatever source of delusion, lias at any time believed himself under supernatural agency. For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from...and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment which constitutes...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 19

1835 - 494 pages
...persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward natnre a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment which constitutes...
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The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1

James Gillman - 1838 - 446 pages
...to notice them when they present " themselves. " In this idea originated the plan of the ' Ly" rical Ballads,' in which it was agreed that my " endeavours...nature a " human interest and a semblance of truth suffi" cient to procure for these shadows of imagi" nation that willing suspension of disbelief for...
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The authors of England, portraits engraved by A. Collas with illustr ...

Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1838 - 190 pages
...Ballads" were planned. In the execution of this joint work, Mr. Coleridge was " to direct his endeavours to persons and characters supernatural, or at least...transfer from our inward nature a human interest, and a resemblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination, that willing suspension...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...In this idea originated the plan of the "Lyrical Ballads ;" in which it was agreed that my endeavors ond, silly, or nonsensical, — or (to use their own phrase) by never forfeiting these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...endeavors > should be directed to persons and characters super- ' natural, or at least romantic; yet во as to transfer ! from our inward nature a human interest,...and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for Ihe moment, which constitutes...
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