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" The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And , as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. "
Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ... - Page 187
by Henry Kett - 1805
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Philosophical Arrangements

James Harris - Form (Philosophy) - 1799 - 544 pages
...glance fr cm Heav'n to Earth, front Earth to Heav'n, And as IMAGINATION bodies forth THE FORMS OF THINGS UNKNOWN, the Poet's Pen , . .', Turns them to Shape, and gives to airy nothings : A local Habitation and a Name fzj. v And hence that tribe of FIGURES, which are neither...
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The Port Folio, Volume 3

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heavV, " And as Imagination bodies forth "The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen " Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing " A local habitation, and a name." Shakspeare. No method of instruction has been more ancient, more universal,...
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A Tour Through the Northern Counties of England, and the Borders ..., Volume 2

Richard Warner - England - 1802 - 318 pages
...earth, from earth to heav'n ; " And, as imagination bodies forth " The forms of things unknown, whofe pen " Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing " A local habitation and a name; or whether we consider him as " a man amongst men;" a nice analyzer of their...
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Elements of general knowledge: introductory to useful books in the principal ...

Henry Kett - Best books - 1803 - 468 pages
...imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to fhape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name." Of the nature and effects of the art, the fweet and original {"trains of the Minjlrd may give no imperfect idea : " But hail, ye mighty matters...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n, And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. DESCRIPTION of a MAN swimming ashore. (SHAKESPEARE.) I SAW him beat the surges...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ;^ And as imagination bodies forth ... The form of things unknown, the Poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives-.to airy nothing; A local habile. 'ion and a name, Heaven .doth with us as we with torches do,,...
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Essays on Various Subjects, Principally Designed for Young Ladies

Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1810 - 220 pages
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. This is perhaps the finest picture of human genius that ever was drawn by a...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory: Delivered to the Classes of ..., Volume 1

John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 446 pages
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen < Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. This is poetical invention, described with more than poetical truth. For observe,...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...phrenzy rolling Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the Poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to aery nothing A local habitation and a name. The most essential differences in poetical composition...
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek ...

Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - Comparative literature - 1810 - 336 pages
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heav'n And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to. airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Midsummer Night't Dream. ON THE PRETERNATURAL BEINGS. the genius of Shakspeare,...
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