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... object - Nature ; it was instead an involved process of creation in which physical objects and poetic images were not easily distinguishable . That Nature might herself project a metaphorical language , no better than the vision which ...
... object - Nature ; it was instead an involved process of creation in which physical objects and poetic images were not easily distinguishable . That Nature might herself project a metaphorical language , no better than the vision which ...
Page 125
... object itself appears only to serve as a hint , to awaken the imagination and to lead it through every analogous idea that has its place in the memory . " When Alison wrote of the succession of ideas which physical objects serve to ...
... object itself appears only to serve as a hint , to awaken the imagination and to lead it through every analogous idea that has its place in the memory . " When Alison wrote of the succession of ideas which physical objects serve to ...
Page 127
... objects , and bringing images of visible beauty and majesty to heighten the effect of moral sentiment . Thus it binds into one all the passages of human life and connects all the varieties of human feeling within the work of creation.30 ...
... objects , and bringing images of visible beauty and majesty to heighten the effect of moral sentiment . Thus it binds into one all the passages of human life and connects all the varieties of human feeling within the work of creation.30 ...
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