 ... Wordsworth. I have read them, including a recent very suggestive contribution of Mr. Swinburne, with no other sense of dissatisfaction than that which springs from " desiring this man's art and that man's scope." No, I am thinking only that whatever...  Literary and political addresses - Stran 100avtor: James Russell Lowell - 1890Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1914 - 684 strani
...read for the pleasure of •others. It is not art for art's sake. It is art for the sake of humanity. What is said for the mere sake of saying it is not worth saying at all. Let appreciation find its own spontaneous expression. This will depend much upon the atmosphere that... | |
 | 1914 - 708 strani
...read for the pleasure of others. It is not art for art's sake. It is art for the sake of humanity. What is said for the mere sake of saying it is not worth raying at all. Let appreciation find its own spontaneous expression. This will depend much upon the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1886 - 284 strani
...scope." No, I am thinking only that whatever can be profitably or unprofitably said of him has been already said, and that what is said for the mere sake...inadequate it may afterwards seem to us, is a great hindrance to saying anything better. The only function that a president of the Wordsworth Society is... | |
 | William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society - 1889 - 388 strani
...scope.' No, I am thinking only that whatever can be profitably or unprofitably said of him has been already said, and that what is said for the mere sake...of him what I thought good more than twenty years ago. It is as wearisome to repeat one's-self as it is profitless to repeat others, and that we have... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 strani
...scope." No, I am thinking only that whatever can be profitably or unprofitably said of him has been already said, and that what is said for the mere sake...inadequate it may afterwards seem to us, is a great hindrance to saying anything better. The only function that a president of the Wordsworth Society is... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 334 strani
...scope." No, I am thinking only that whatever can be proIitably or unprofitably said of him has been already said, and that what is said for the mere sake...ago.1 It is as wearisome to repeat one's self as it is proIitless to repeat others, and that we have said something, however inadequate it may afterwards... | |
 | National Speech Arts Association - 1910 - 846 strani
...who is described as drawing out "the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument" "What is said for the mere sake of saying it is not worth saying at all." Scott, in Quentin Durward, gives a conversation between Durward and his kinsman, Balafre, in which... | |
 | 1914 - 850 strani
...read for the pleasure of others. It is not art for art's sake. It is art for the sake of humanity. What is said for the mere sake of saying it, is not worth saying at all. Let appreciation find its own spontaneous expression. This will depend much upon the atmosphere that... | |
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