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... Langer does so by saying that " what music can actually reflect is only the morphology of feeling " , not this feeling or that ( though this one and that one swim up for an instant now here , now there ) , but feeling in itself , its ...
... Langer does so by saying that " what music can actually reflect is only the morphology of feeling " , not this feeling or that ( though this one and that one swim up for an instant now here , now there ) , but feeling in itself , its ...
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... Langer's account very well . But there are poets whose poetry " aspires to the condition of music " , who nevertheless preserve the forms of linguistic syntax , as Pound does not . And it is these poets who are pro- vided for in Mrs.
... Langer's account very well . But there are poets whose poetry " aspires to the condition of music " , who nevertheless preserve the forms of linguistic syntax , as Pound does not . And it is these poets who are pro- vided for in Mrs.
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... Langer means by saying that " Literal sense ... is the ' harmonic structure ' of poetry . " Milton can be taken on Mrs. Langer's terms : It is only in the period that the wave - length of Milton's verse is to be found : it is his ...
... Langer means by saying that " Literal sense ... is the ' harmonic structure ' of poetry . " Milton can be taken on Mrs. Langer's terms : It is only in the period that the wave - length of Milton's verse is to be found : it is his ...
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