 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 232 halaman
...represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet. They become proofs of original genius only as far as they are modified by a predominant passion;...is transferred to them from the poet's own spirit. The modification of imagery by a predominant passion is the cause of iterative imagery. Most Victorian... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 296 halaman
...copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words . . . become proofs of original genius only as far as they are modified by a predominant passion;...is transferred to them from the poet's own spirit' (ii. 23). See 45i. 7. A phrase taken from Milton's On Education, which STC used several times as a... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 224 halaman
...represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet. They become proofs of original genius only as far as they are modified by a predominant passion;...is transferred to them from the poet's own spirit. There are traces of iterative imagery in Richard III — not merely of imagery drawn from the stage... | |
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It has been before observed that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet. They become proofs of original genius only as far as they are modified... 
