A. W. Schlegel's Lectures on German Literature from Gottsched to Goethe: Given at the University of Bonn and Taken Down by George Toynbee in 1833, Together with Toynbee's 'Continuation to Heine,' with Introduction, Notes and a Portrait |
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... classics certainly , but their sphere is too remote for the imitation of a genial poet , who feels the necessity of giving ex- pression to life as he breathes and feels it . The light of classic literature is pure and beautiful , but ...
... classics certainly , but their sphere is too remote for the imitation of a genial poet , who feels the necessity of giving ex- pression to life as he breathes and feels it . The light of classic literature is pure and beautiful , but ...
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... classic and the romantic , though , in fact , it was only situated between both without being allied to either . Of his subsequent plays , Mary Stuart is one of the best ; its representation is very effective , though partly at the ...
... classic and the romantic , though , in fact , it was only situated between both without being allied to either . Of his subsequent plays , Mary Stuart is one of the best ; its representation is very effective , though partly at the ...
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... classic ages , which , on the contrary , it joyfully acknowledged and devoutly revered ; but it believed that , while this spirit could not be too highly prized , it still ruled too exclusively in the world of art . The new School held ...
... classic ages , which , on the contrary , it joyfully acknowledged and devoutly revered ; but it believed that , while this spirit could not be too highly prized , it still ruled too exclusively in the world of art . The new School held ...
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