For the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his senses, and the mind is no longer in him: when he has not attained to this state, he is powerless and is unable to utter his... The Cornhill Magazine - Stran 28uredili: - 1876Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1891 - 598 strani
...light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired. * * * When he has not attained to this state he is powerless, and unable to litter his oracles. Many are the noble words in which poets speak of the actions which they... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 250 strani
...true, for the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his senses, and the mind is no longer in him." Against this passage, set the historical preface by Wordsworth, who best represents the slow, deliberate,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 348 strani
...Plato wrote: ' The poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his senses and the mind no longer in him : when he has not attained to this state he is powerless," Ion. In Homer, J' the minstrel... | |
 | James Thomson - 1896 - 502 strani
.... . . For the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired, and is out of his senses, and the...is powerless, and is unable to utter his oracles. . . . Had he learned by rules of art, he would have known how to speak, not of one theme only, but... | |
 | James Thomson - 1896 - 690 strani
.... . . For the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired, and is out of his senses, and the...is powerless, and is unable to utter his oracles. . . . Had he learned by rules of art, he would have known how to speak, not of one theme only, but... | |
 | Plato - 1899 - 706 strani
...and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he haa been inspired and is out of his fenses, and the mind is no longer in him : when he has not...he is powerless and is unable to utter his oracles. Many are the noble words in which poets speak ot actions like your own words about Homer ; but they... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1899 - 362 strani
...true. For the poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired, and is out of his senses, and the mind is no longer 104 in him. . . . For in this way the God would seem to indicate to us, and not allow us to doubt that... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - 1901 - 600 strani
...true. For the poet ia a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his senses, and the...has not attained to this state, he is powerless and unable to utter his oracles. . . . For in this way the God would seem to indicate to us, and not allow... | |
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