| 单词 | poetical |
| 例句 | It is an example of what is called poetical language. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I urged that our first offering should be a bill of three one-act plays, including Paul Green’s Hymn to the Rising Sun, a grim, poetical, powerful one-acter dealing with chain gang conditions in the South. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Master Wheatley looked the fool for keeping a poetical genius enslaved in his household. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z This exhibition, curated by Cornelia Homburg, argues that they were in fact deeply engaged with more poetical sensibilities, including Symbolism, and cultural, literary and philosophical connections between the arts, including the prevailing fascination with synaesthesia. Phillips Collection’s Neo-Impressionism exhibit captures movement’s escapist mood It conjures the image of Paradise Lost with a poetical sense. Art: At the National Gallery, Art That Made the Leap to Real Life 2011-04-29T11:57:27Z A portrait of James Russell Lowell, his overpraised poetical antecedent, was hung proudly in his study. Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Full of comic scenes, the novel was in marked contrast to the spare poetical prose of Ms. Pineda’s earlier novels. Cecile Pineda, Latina Writer Known for a Novel of Identity, Dies at 89 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z "Kooza" is, by the way, is not one of the more whimsical and poetical of Cirque shows. Review: Cirque du Soleil's 'Kooza' is more laughs and thrills than poetry and whimsy 2010-06-03T20:28:00Z Before her, I'd scribe satirical or poetical critiques that had the power to gut some of the toughest people walking the planet. “We can't stop”: Dave Franco and Alison Brie make working with your spouse look easy 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z I immersed myself in their music and learned we’re not just talking about pretty melodies and poetical moments. ‘Smokey Joe’s‘ pays tribute to rock classics 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In his own estimation, his early poetical plays “were really pretty awful.” Mac Wellman, a Playwriting Mentor Whose Only Mantra Is Oddity 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z They are unafraid to address a poetical and feminized subject — the ballet world — and make it appropriately woman-centered. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical The others’ contributions are in the air, via an audio collage of ideological gibes and poetical rejoinders. In the galleries: This art is begging to be touched, even licked 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z This new way of painting reflected something deeper, something inherently poetical. Review | You’ve probably never heard of these artists, but they painted reality in a way we’ve lost sight of 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Robert Graves once said that "a strange superstition survives among classicists that some flowers are poetical and others are not". Waiting for the Barbarians by Daniel Mendelsohn – review 2013-01-06T00:08:39Z I have a poetical license to kill here. William H. Macy on 'Shameless' and his respect for writers 2011-01-03T23:11:31Z Science, he wrote, “being necessarily performed with the passion of Hope, it was poetical.” The Mysteries of Friendship, Illuminated by Spooky Quantum Physics 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Since its debut, “The Pavilion” has often been compared to “Our Town,” but the tone Mr. Barrish takes is less folksy Stage Manager than wise, poetical conjurer. Review: ‘The Pavilion,’ a Class Reunion Drama, at Barrow Group Theater 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z "Churchill spoke and wrote with a rhythm which made it almost poetical, "He arranged his notes for his speeches in a format closely resembling blank verse. Winston Churchill manuscript reveals his poetic side 2013-02-06T20:30:03Z Many believe Romeo and Juliet was first performed there – is that why every scene of Twilight-ish poetical teenage lust is undercut so insistently with a brawl or a duel? Does the rediscovery of Shakespeare's Curtain theatre matter? Absolutely 2012-06-07T13:42:07Z Hacker, a prodigious translator from French and Arabic, said she views the highly structured poetical form as freeing, rather than a restriction or problem. Festival of Books: Poetry, from sonnets to the 'language of the street' 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z There is a hand-drawn calendar from some distant August, its entries oddly poetical: "dune buggy," "wart hog update," "summer ice," "sea shadow." A mother lode of Huell Howser memorabilia 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z She was, she wrote, “intelligent, educated, refined; true; honest, just, poetical, philosophical; broad-minded and big-souled, and womanly above all things.” The Misplaced Feminism of Ms. Monopoly 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z As we saw in the fuss over Dylan’s Nobel Prize, some people still view lyricists as lesser poetical beings. I already knew Leonard Cohen was dead on Election Day — then things got worse 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z You could, in fact, venture that some of the most consequential poetical stanzas in history came from a poem written in 1866 by Paul Verlaine. Christopher Buckley: Autumn Is Icummen In 2013-09-05T13:02:00Z These more personal, more poetical pieces may certainly persuade readers that the creative work she highlights, the product of open and tolerant minds, is on the side of right. Review | Olivia Laing’s ‘Funny Weather’ ponders the role of art during times of crisis 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z A series of short, poetical stories, it was not intended for a young audience, but it was critically acclaimed as a new form of children’s literature. Dubravka Ugresic, Who Wrote of Dislocation and Exile, Dies at 73 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Vanhoenacker breaks down the sections of his book into loose, poetical chapters with titles like “Lift,” “Wayfinding,” “Machine” and “Night.” Review: Mark Vanhoenacker’s ‘Skyfaring: A Journey With a Pilot’ on Joy of Flight 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The "Fifth string: Death" shows the author at her most powerful and poetical. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian Patrick Keiller, poetical and meandering independent director of such films as London and Robinson in Space, is to create an installation at Tate Britain. Is the Tate too good for Danny Boyle? 2011-07-29T15:28:52Z Its participants included Donald Sidney-Fryer, who in his youth got to know that most poetical of Weird Tales writers, Clark Ashton Smith. Review | Dispatch from a ‘horror’ convention: It began in a dark, candlelit room . . . 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z As recently as this January, when his “Old Ideas” album arrived, an idiotic news release described Mr. Cohen as “a spiritual guy with a poetical streak.” Books of The Times: ‘I’m Your Man,’ Leonard Cohen Biography by Sylvie Simmons 2012-09-13T22:17:26Z Filled with precise, poetical and sparse language, the essays reveal not just the life of trees but how they connect us to the greater world around us. ‘Limber’: essayist has a gift for the language of nature 2014-04-16T19:08:05Z Her description of it — and what came of it — was as poetical and fulsome as her stage roles. Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “If you can’t at least appreciate the value of Nas’ poetical realism, then you best get yourself up out of hip-hop.” 50 years, 50 game-changing moments: How hip-hop took over the world 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z When she mailed one of her poems to George Washington, the general shared it with a friend in a letter praising Wheatley’s “great poetical Genius” and affirming it as worthy of publication. Opinion | As Black educators, we endorse classical studies 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The detailing of this superlative and at times poetical couture — which sparkled throughout with brocade, paillettes, sequins and gleaming silks — spoke for itself. Monumental animal art infuses Chanel’s gleaming couture show 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Sartorial met the aquatic on Tuesday at Botter’s co-ed show of crisp lapels, boxy jackets and poetical cutaways. Paris Fashion Week is showcasing 107 houses over 9 days 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z It includes an engraved portrait of the author and poetical tributes by Ben Johnson and others. Shakespeare's first folio sells for $2.4m in New York 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z But inspiration that even another artist can hear, and a painter can listen to and paint his greatest painting because of the poetical words that’s passing through his mind. RZA on the current state of hip-hop: ‘The wisdom is missing’ 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z A handful of baseball purists — poetical types who tend to confuse the game with theology — will find this a beautiful object lesson in the vagaries of life. Opinion | One bad call for the Giants; one giant leap toward robo-umpires 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z “He gave form to a kind of linguistic, poetical way of representing the world that looks simple but is not.” John Baldessari, internationally acclaimed conceptual artist, has died 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z “I declare it has made even prosaic me, poetical.” Herman Melville at Home 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z If you only see two of the titles listed below, I recommend CNN's "Apollo 11," for its poetical beauty, and "Chasing the Moon" on PBS, for its sprawling context; they are equally eloquent. Get ready for the moon landing's 50th with these 10 TV programs 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z The second half is more poetical and free-floating, with older actors replacing younger ones as the five. Review: Ava Du Vernay's ‘When They See Us’ gets to the human heart of the Central Park Five 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z "I got this one letter years ago from someone who said, 'Well, that's it. I'm moving to Guernsey to find a poetical pig farmer to marry,'" Shaffer’s niece said with a laugh. The remote island you're going to want to visit after watching 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Under Milk Wood Dylan Thomas’ 1954 radio “play for voices,” later adapted for stage and screen, is a glorious exercise in poetical language, featuring some three-dozen plus characters, that could daunt the unwary interpreter. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Aug. 5-11: 'Yellow Face,' 'End of the Rainbow' and more 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z These poetical explanations were nice but unnecessary for a collection that didn’t need any gimmicks to impress. Chanel recreates Paris for couture show celebrating the city 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z A huge cast of characters bring alive the time and the project; more than passing attention is paid to the social and poetical context, amplifying the excitement of the space adventure. Get ready for the moon landing's 50th with these 10 TV programs 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “I cannot let hate with such poetical ambitions go unnoticed,” he said in the post, expressing delight that he would be able to present the piece in the concert hall. Swedish orchestra turns homophobic hate mail into music 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Remarkably little has changed since 1846, when Edgar Allan Poe declared that “unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world” is “the death of a beautiful woman”. Pushing back: why it's time for women to rewrite the story 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Similarly themed but more delicately rendered is Amazon's poetical, knockabout "Danger & Eggs." Let's get animated: The cartoons we'll keep watching in 2018 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Delirious, poetical, semi-comical genre pieces, mixing homely detail and hallucinogenic invention. 'Twin Peaks,' 'Legion,' 'Danger and Eggs' and 'One Day at a Time' among the best in TV in 2017 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z When Montaigne tells us that his library is where “I pass the greatest part of my live days and wear out most hours of the days,” he was being poetical. Montaigne on Trial 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z “No, I don’t mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggression. It grows in us, that fear.” The Fantastic Ursula K. Le Guin 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Aristotle talked about three kinds of work: theoretical, practical, and poetical. Produce More By Removing More 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Looking at the sea can turn the mind poetical. California Runs Dry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z “Minutely detailed presentations of real things and scientifically precise descriptions of historical events are melted together with fairy tales, legends, myths, fables, poems and wild fantasies to produce his own special poetical world.” Günter Grass, German Novelist and Social Critic, Dies at 87 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Isaacson instead eyes the future of collaborative creativity with a clarion call for “poetical science.” Book review: ‘The Innovators,’ on the digital revolution, by Walter Isaacson Le Clezio glides through accounts of natural disaster, war and adventure with the use of a wonderfully poetical narrative. 10 French novels loved by readers 2013-12-10T01:31:07Z By the mid-1990s, the word “cyberspace” had transformed from a vague poetical and literary concept into a concrete political utopia. What Is War in the Digital Realm? A Reality Check on the Meaning of "Cyberspace" 2013-11-26T19:45:07.990Z Sgambati's playing of Liszt was, now that I compare him with many others whom I have since heard, more poetical than any. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z It was eminently poetical, eminently patriotic, and eminently tolerant. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Often they are not of an elevating character, nor highly poetical, but they display the whims and oddities of men. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z The poetical youth of Hampstead Heath seemed no longer so poetical in Colonial Terrace. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z There was nothing at all poetical in her aspect: it was such as may be seen every day in the haunts of misery and vice. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z If you are not in the mood poetical, whether lyric, heroic, or epic, then go to some other composer. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Other specimens of his rare culture and his poetical powers were forthcoming, and he achieved a European reputation. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z To a cultivated and highly poetical mind Were united a cheerfulness and sweetness of disposition With great simplicity and urbanity of manners. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z On the other hand, must not mystic, pathetic and poetical aspirations be reckoned with? The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The speech of prophecy is poetical and rhetorical, not strictly defined and logical like that of a modern essayist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z That, apart from poetical considerations, Liszt acted wisely as a musician in making the alteration will be easily understood and readily admitted. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Jacobi's poetical thought of a divine necessity acting in science will lose none of its loftiness for us if we discover in this necessity the same power that destroys the unfit and fosters the fit. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z For though few men had ever less pretensions to poetical genius than Duck, yet the Court party actually set him up as a rival—nay, as superior—to Pope. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z No man was worthy to be a knight unless he possessed the following qualities: kindness, valour, amability, poetical talent, eloquence, bodily strength, skill in horsemanship, and cleverness in handling spear, sword and bow.... The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Heber’s hymns and other poems are distinguished by finish of style, pathos and soaring aspiration; but they lack originality, and are rather rhetorical than poetical in the strict sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Death on a pale horse is poetical enough. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Were they who took part in that Pow-Wow so "poetical and romantic" for the one part, so blunt and rough and practical for the other? Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The only poetical thing about it is that the patterns are written out in rhyme, which they read or sing as they weave, and thus keep the patterns so regular. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z We shall look forward to it with great interest, as the British Museum possesses a magnificent collection of Persian poetical and other works. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z This extreme or “pure” hedonism regarded as a definite philosophic theory practically died with the Cyrenaics, though the same spirit has frequently found expression in ancient and modern, especially poetical, literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z "Do you call that a poetical or sentimental bird, such as a Christian man ought to worship?" A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z For my own part, when it comes to a breach between the poetical and the prosaic, I take my place submissively with the latter. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z In their own beautiful and poetical saying: "The moon shines bright amid the firs." From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Scott complained that it was “too poetical,” that it contained “too many flowers” and “too little fruit.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The arguments for this view are that the Heliand contains no allusion to any foregoing poetical treatment of the antecedent history, and that the Genesis fragments exhibit a higher degree of poetic skill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The brightest stream which bubbles out of the mountains in the Coast Range, and loses itself on the plains of Santa Clara, ought to have had a more poetical name. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z In both poems we have a contrast of the poetical temperament with the practical world. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Then we find the analytical Noter saying at the end of Part I., "The assertion may safely be made, that no poetical situation in dramatic Oratorio, has been treated more successfully than the foregoing." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z His new duties led him to Strassburg, where he met the young Goethe, on whose poetical development he exercised so potent an influence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The heaven and the earth together, therefore, to the ancient cosmographers, and still in poetical language, make up the universe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It was more gymnastic than esthetic, more realistic than poetical. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z His emotional content is of a sort that requires no further adjustment; it demands none of that poetical displacement of the person which is so uncomfortable to the keen but prosaic intelligence. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z "I'm not very poetical, don't you know—but your kisses—well, really, do you know I think I shall take to reading poetry?" The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z It is rather strong on the old New England religion, but as a piece of poetical work, it's really great. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z His poetical narratives and lyric poems, written in the “Alemanic” dialect, are “popular” in the best sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Though transplanted even by a master-hand into the richest soil of another language, such poetical flora necessarily lose something of their strange color and magical perfume. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Titian has imbued it with his genius and his poetical feeling, and has 84 thus made it his own. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z De Smet’s brilliant and poetical descriptions of the grandeur of the river and its forests denote a keen appreciation of nature and a facile pen. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Michael Angelo's ideals belong to a nobler, stronger generation, as if he had had demigods in his mind, just as Schiller's poetical forms, in another manner, often outstep the measure of the ordinary mortal.... Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The criticism has been minute and logical: it has not, it is needless to say, been poetical. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z More poetical even than amorous, he wanted a terrace on Isola-Bella, in Lake Maggiore, under the light of a full moon to frame a rendezvous. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z But no more of this! or I must perforce become poetical, or indeed am so already, and this does not at all suit me; but I shall certainly see it every day. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z "Very," assented Mr. Topes, and smiled to himself to think what beautiful, poetical things he might have said, if he had chosen. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z The learned and elegant Bembo writes of her that he considered her poetical judgment as sound and authoritative as that of the greatest masters of the art of song.... Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z No, indeed," answered Colonel Manners; "but I know the air of this one, and have sung it more than once to different words, the composition of a lady possessing no small poetical powers. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z This, it is acknowledged, has never been surpassed; it became the standard of language, the steadfast rule of versification, and the model of poetical composition. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The most prosaic men become poetical when they speak of it. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z He seems to have been present at the first performance of The Alchemist in 1610, and it was probably about this time that Ben Jonson adopted him as his poetical “son.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z For a highly sporting and poetical and altogether deathless account of that contest, I commend you to Homer's "Iliad." Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z He suggested that the college should follow the custom established in the English universities, of writing poetical tributes in commemoration of public events. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Sir Thomas More had chambers there, and there Dr. Donne, the poetical divine, attempted to study law in his seventeenth year. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z E—— was present, as dulcet as ever, languishing in all the glory of poetical enthusiasm, and grey stockings; in short, tiresome beyond all description. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z One of the first effects of the new literary inspiration seemed to be the extinction of poetical composition as previously practised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z However, the morning performance par excellence, was the production of a new and original poetical drama in five Acts, called Nitrocris, by Geo. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, Nov. 11, 1887 2012-04-02T02:00:24.930Z The same graceful treatment is also perceptible in the representation of the death of Moses, the mournful details of which have given scope to the poetical imagination of the artist. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It contains many good passages of high poetical merit, and is, we should think, well adapted for the stage. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Some instances of his poetical sarcasms are upon record, but local tradition confirms the assertion now made of their just application. William Shakespere, of Stratford-on-Avon His Epitaph Unearthed, and the Author of the Plays run to Ground 2012-03-29T02:00:13.153Z Moreover, poetical composition in India, as in other Eastern countries, has always owed much to the patronage of courts and princes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z I am afraid that young "Clo's" poetical play will not keep the stage much longer than its predecessor. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, Nov. 11, 1887 2012-04-02T02:00:24.930Z Surely being heaven, or raised like that, is superior to any Mahomet's paradise that we can invent or distil out of the poetical parts of the Scriptures. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z There is poetical harmony in the stern conditions of life among the Innuits; there is the impress of sadness and of sterility upon them all. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Nay, more—are not the finest and most beautiful pieces of that class of music, vulgar and weak as poetical compositions? The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Urdu, on the other hand, having had a natural growth, has a vigorous poetical literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Eochy, as effeminate and weak as his mother was masculine and daring, willingly yielded to her the responsibilities of government, and passed his life in idle poetical dreams and frivolous amusements. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Such is the physical explanation of the various poetical myths which form the staple of classic literature, and which have been a fount of inspiration for poets and artists of all ages. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z We speak of a military genius, of a mechanical genius, of a poetical genius, of a musical genius, or of an artistic genius. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It may be added to this that the early conception of Cupid was as the god of Love in a far wider and higher sense than indicated in the later poetical and popular idea. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z The poetical literature of Greece was already large; the prose literature was more extensive than is generally supposed; yet Herodotus shows an intimate acquaintance with the whole of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Sir Walter Scott’s judgment that the Buke is “a poetical apologue ... without any view whatever to local or natural politics” is certainly the most reasonable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The philologists’ interpretation of myths is not only the most accredited at the present time, but also the most poetical. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Was it this sum that excited a poetical imagination so strong as to overstep the bounds of veracity? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It is now a rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable hardness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z In 1290 occurred the death of Beatrice, which event marked an epoch in the poetical lover's life. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Yes," reflected Riggleton, after they had walked some time in silence; "I suppose this kind of thing appeals to a poetical bloke like you seem to be. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z The sorrow of Ceres was therefore merely a poetical way of expressing “the gloom which falls on the earth during the cheerless months of winter.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z We could grant the excuse of poetical license had not Young declared in his preface that the poem was "real, not fictitious." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "The book is romantic, poetical, and full of the real adventure which is so much more wholesome, than the sham which fills so much of the stimulating juvenile literature of the day." The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z We may take refuge in Maeterlinck's poetical conception of the "spirit of the hive." Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z This rabid feeling was opposed to high poetical excellence. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z This being the state of her feelings, she readily consented to their union, and became the proud mother of Orpheus, who inherited his parents’ musical and poetical gifts. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z For a time the example of Lord Macaulay's ballad poetry prevailed, with its long rolling metre, its picturesque nomenclature, its contrasts rather rhetorical than poetical. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The narrative is pervaded by a fine poetical spirit that is alive to the subtle graces of character, as well as to the tender influences of natural scenes.... The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z They revelled in the situation with all the eagerness of their youthful years, and looked on themselves and their true love as intensely poetical and interesting. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z I threw open the southern window, and looked back toward the marshes of Lombardy, and if I did not say the poetical thing, it was because "It is the silent grief that cuts the heart-strings." Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z And it was Carshot who found the more poetical word, "Champagne." Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z As it is, this volume is by far the most remarkable recent contribution of the Irish poetical genius to English literature. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z For example, the most poetical poetry of which we know anything is that of the author of Job, and of David and his fellow psalm-writers. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z "I only meant, then, that Mrs. Winthrop did not strike me as at all the sort of person who would allow anything prosaic to interfere with her poetical, heartfelt enthusiasms." Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z It is a poetical thought, and wrought out with great truth and skill. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z His imagination plunged and bolted with him, galloped, took wings and soared to romantic, to poetical altitudes.... Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Where does M. Douhaire find these poetical beauties which he offers for our admiration? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I have used the expression "most poetical" here with design; for regarded as pure literature these poems in this particular of poeticalness, of pure spirituality, lift themselves into a plane not reached by any others. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z These utterances will hardly be deemed poetical extravagancies to one who has read such things as the Ninetieth Psalm, "King Lear," or "The Deserted Village," or "Elaine." Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z The whole thing was poetical, and in keeping, for Italy. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z He had a poetical contest with Owain Gwynedd, a contemporary bard, which is still extant, besides several other pieces which have never been published. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z The researches of the Archaeological Society were at this time rapidly disentombing the long-hidden historical and poetical treasures of the Irish language. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z That Homer possesses this rapidity without falling into the corresponding faults—that is, without becoming either “jerky” or monotonous—is perhaps the best proof of his unequalled poetical skill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z As our poetical friend, Thomas Plus, has remarked, "Joy, joy, forever, our task is done, Our trials are past, and our Restaurant is some." Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z But a man of general intellectual culture, especially if he have the poetical imagination superadded, may give us rapid sketches of other countries, which will both entertain and instruct us. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z His coat was buttoned round a waist as thin as any woman's could be, and his eyes were sharp, black, piercing, and poetical. Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z Mr. de Vere has an insight into all the periods of Irish history in their most poetical expression which Mr. McGee alone of his comrades seems to have equally possessed. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The form in -οιο must have been poetical or literary, like the old English forms that survive in the language of the Bible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z She will not marry him, nor indeed any other man, but she sends him out to South America on a special poetical mission. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Gibson went round with us kindly, and I was delighted with his modesty of manner, and the apparently completely poetical character of his mind. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z There are lines in it which would make the fortune of a poet, but these are not poetical days—on the stage. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z Such paraphrases and poetical imaginings in no way affect the truth of the facts they set forth, but rather, to mortal fancy, swell their pomp and dignity. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Rather the Iliad is itself a single lay which has grown with the growth of poetical art to the dimensions of an epic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Joseph Smith was doubtlessly impressed with the beauty of the starry heavens, and, in common with all men of poetical nature, allowed his thoughts to wander into the immensity of space. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z It was a very exciting scene altogether, and I went away with new ideas of poetical power and enthusiasm. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z And Arnold Bennett wrote of Thompson's second book "Sister Songs," "My belief is that Francis Thompson has a richer natural genius, a finer poetical equipment, than any poet save Shakespeare." The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z There is a charm in the style—so clear, so terse, often almost epigrammatic, and sometimes rising to the poetical—which carries the reader along in spite of himself. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Of the poetical aorists in Attic the larger part are also Homeric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Let us now turn from the prosaic to the poetical side of his life. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z I entered Avignon after a delicious hour on the Rhone, quite in the mood to do poetical homage to its associations. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z It is the simplest form of poetical composition, and the novice in the craft of versification will not find it difficult to attain in it, after a few attempts, a fair measure of success. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Nor did he overlay the solid parts of his oratory with the lighter graces of declamation, nor smother them under a redundancy of poetical illustration. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It is plain, in short, that the later poetical vocabulary was separated from that of prose mainly by the forms which the influence of Homer had saved from being forgotten. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Poetry has done her part to support these pleasing hopes and expectations, and worthy materials from a much-esteemed poetical mind await only your magic touch to charm them into life. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z In some instances his poetical vagaries are preposterous. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Of course he would have written more—nature lyrics, poems on political and sociological questions, poetical dramas dealing with philosophical themes, prose plays of modern American life. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The same gentleman has printed a curious poetical piece, from an old MS. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z Here Attic poetry is intermediate; the use of σύν is retained as a piece of poetical tradition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z He maintained that poetical and musical declamation were subject to the same rules. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z This little lieutenant had been a professor or instructor some place or other when the war began and had several poetical dramas in verse to his credit. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z With Miss Billy, the removal of the old leaf from her poetical calendar, and the reading of the new one each morning, was a solemn rite. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Such is creative imagination140—symbolic, allegoric, or poetical imagination—where the intelligence gets a definite embodiment in this store of ideas and informs them with its general tone. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z A number of separate “lays” might conceivably be arranged and connected by a man of poetical taste in a manner that would satisfy all requirements. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Here in former days on the heights stood the romantic and poetical kiosk of Feriz Beg. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z And, wonderful to relate, this character is as much ennobled, made as poetical by abandonment to a single instinct, as others by the force of will. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z He gave a poetical touch to the usual verger recitation, and indeed to all his talk, of which there was plenty. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z Every species of vicissitude marks the Servian annals,—annals represented only by those poetical productions of which these are specimens. Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z There were doubtless poets before Homer, as well as brave men before Agamemnon; and indeed the formation of a poetical dialect such as the Homeric must have been the work of several generations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The story of the arrows is very poetical, but the sign is quite unnecessary, since they afterwards converse with each other, 1, xx. 18-43. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z A large portion of it has never appeared at all in print, especially its poetical portions. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z It was company he wanted, and not a 'dear little isle of his own'; but then, he was not by nature poetical. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z There is certainly nothing like it, and very little that can equal it, in my estimation, either as a collection of written landscapes or as a memorial of poetical feeling, just sentiment, and refined taste. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z He studied law, and in 1858, having shown marked poetical promise, he was received into the circle of young poets whom King Maximilian II. had gathered round him, and thereafter devoted himself to literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Your poetical feelings would have had great gratification. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Nature having given him power of poetical sympathy to know every situation, would not permit him to make himself at home in any. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z His poem is also a triumph in the art of poetical narrative, abounds with verbal felicities, and is pervaded throughout by a free, cheerful and animated spirit, notwithstanding the tragic nature of the subject. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The subject is Corinne, in a moment of poetical excitement, a lyre in her hand, and a laurel crown upon her head. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z There he led a healthy outdoor life, and also became a large and indiscriminate reader, and before long contributed humorous and poetical articles to the provincial newspapers and magazines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Touched with pity at this privation, and lapsing unconsciously into poetical language, the damsel exclaimed: “‘Ah, gentle shepherd! tell me, where’s your pipe?’ Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The lines which follow, about the open window, are highly poetical. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Let me not prose where I should, most of all, be poetical. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Would it be a pun to say that there is poetical justice in this? Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z We may thus trace some of the germs of his poetical inspiration, as well as of his moral sympathies, to the early years which he spent near Venusia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Of fancy monsters, the winged, scaly, fiery dragon is by far the most poetical fabrication of antiquity. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Now we are in the habit of considering this fallacy as eminently a character of poetical description, and the temper of mind in which we allow it, as one eminently poetical, because156 passionate. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z For Transcendentalism was essentially poetical and put its thoughts naturally into song. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Then there was a little book of poetical selections; she never could remember the name of it afterwards; and there were the songs of Thomas Moore, and, above all, there was Mrs. Hemans. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z Beauty and peace are the reward of such poetical pleasures. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Tasso is minute, though inaccurate, in the description of the banners of his Christian heroes; he was far from despising blazon as a poetical accessory. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z That sounds more poetical, but it is in reality partly more savage, and partly more absurd, than Homer. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z Was ever poetical justice done with more placidity and completeness than in the prison scene? The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Such an hour suggests not merely poetical but spiritual thoughts—thoughts of the dead as well as thoughts of God. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z These critics among them set themselves the difficult task of classifying the Bible narratives under the heads of three kinds of myths: historical myths, philosophical myths, and poetical myths. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z This is a mistake; and such individuals are guilty, however unintentionally, of a great injustice to a lordly, poetical, and useful science. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Now rose on him, like the morning sun, the memory of his first poetical enjoyments, of his earliest appreciations of that luscious harmony which many a human ear never inhales. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z Gondibert is a poetical masterpiece not to be lightly adventured upon. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z You seem to think that it is necessary to be poetical, or dreamy, in order to be religious, and by inference, at least, you deny certain qualities to me that you deem necessary. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z A definite statement as to the range of subjects under this general material of poetry is put forth very early in his poetical career in “Paracelsus” and it is all-inclusive. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z It would be an affectation to pretend I feel poetical this afternoon. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z All a very pretty piece of poetical justice—with the unusual characteristic of being quite commonplace, an everyday affair, no matter of melodrama, but just what constantly happens. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The poetical interpretation of the world is not feigning; it is a true thing,—the truest thing of which we can know. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z But your mind is so poetical that you give a certain attractiveness even to the prospect of annihilation. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z We are now prepared to read Wordsworths' two exquisite poems, "Yarrow Unvisited," and "Yarrow Visited," the splendid flowering, so to speak, of this poetical growth. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The poetical writings of Daniel are very numerous, but in spite of the eulogies of all the best critics, they were long neglected. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z It was such a touching passage, and it contained this truly poetical sentence: 'He sleeps midway between his cradle at Sorrento and his dungeon at Ferrara.' For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z But, for the most part, Whitman, when under the influence of deep feeling, forgets his theory, and uses as his symbols those things which have already been invested with poetical associations. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z You may say that it is mere poetical rhapsody when Shelley writes: "The awful shadow of some unseen power, Floats, though unseen, among us." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The following written at "Callander," though not without defects, indicates the possession of true poetical genius. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z This is the more singular since, during the 18th century, when so little Elizabethan literature was read, Daniel retained his poetical prestige. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z In spite of theoretical limitations, it was found to be as full of original power, and delicate poetical beauty, as of truth and moral sentiment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z There are literary Puritans who, when they take up the study of a poet, make it a point of conscience to go on to the bitter end of his poetical works. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z But there are natures which are not at all poetical or dreamy, only most simple and pure, which, in moments of spiritual exaltation, are almost conscious of a Presence that is not of this world. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z It was not till the publication, in 1813, of his principal poetical production, "The Queen's Wake," that his reputation as a poet was firmly established. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z “Lady of the Night,” cestrum nocturnum, of the monogynia order, and pentandria class of plants, one of the sweetest and most poetical of all the Antiguan flowering shrubs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z She very soon dismissed her suite; and from all the circumstances it was clear that poetical anthology was not her business in the present case. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z But the more generally accepted account is an instance of ‘poetical justice’—of Nemesis satisfied—which I heartily hope is authentic. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z But all are now superseded by the less poetical but more dependable steam pumping stations, whose tall chimneys form a notable object in the Fenland landscape. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z But the original expression is preferred by good judges, as more natural and poetical. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z And that this is the case is made more probable by the third document, couched in poetical form, which I have entitled The Legend of Chedorlaomer. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z A moral and poetical Drama, in eleven scenes, intitled, “Youth’s Tragedy, by T. S.” The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z The plays of Tennyson, reverting again to Shakespeare, and the poems of Swinburne may, after all, be the forerunners of a new revival of poetical tragedy. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z She liked his poetical method of expressing himself; she said it made her feel warm all over, and there she let the matter rest. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z Some of his poetical strains indicate much elevation and tenderness of spirit. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The bilingual version, however, differs very much in style from that in Semitic only, and seems to lack the poetical form which characterizes the latter. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z There are likewise some Latin verses in imitation of those above-mentioned, which, as well as the author of them, do not seem to have been noticed by any biographical or poetical writer. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Sixteen years later, in 1813, remodeled and pruned of some of its earlier radicalism, it won as "Remorse" a fair stage success, and led a partial revival of the poetical drama in the theatres. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The desire, however, which led Moore to become the poetical voice of Ireland's aspirations and regrets, urged Emmet into directer and more decided action. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z The volume contained matter for all minds—for the lively and sarcastic, the wild and the thoughtful, the poetical enthusiast and the man of the world. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z This, indeed, was to be expected, for poetical form in a translation which follows the original closely is an impossibility, though the poetry of words and ideas which it contains naturally remains. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Very few realize how great a poet Dante must be considered even if only the effusions of his younger years were to be taken as the standard of his poetical ability. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Absurd though "Antonio's Revenge" be as an artistic achievement, it is historically of importance as indicating an ambitious attempt to give poetical expression to the spiritual conflict of a mind brought to face dreadful evil. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Borrow returned then to Norwich in the autumn of 1825 a disappointed man so far as concerned the giving of his poetical translations to the world, from which he had hoped so much. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z He aptly and strikingly interweaves historical and poetical allusions. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z It is not unlikely that the original Sumerian text is in poetical form, as is suggested by the cesura, and the recurring words. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z It occurs in a thin 8vo. published by Curll in 1716, containing poetical miscellanies, which in my copy are bound up with other tracts. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z A very slight change here and there would conform it to the sober, solemn measure familiar to the least poetical of us in Gray's marvellous "Elegy in a Country Churchyard." Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z In the further distance are several feathered creatures, which are probably meant for poetical swans, but which bear a painful likeness to prosaic geese. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z In this view, as well as with reference to the cultivation of his fine poetical talents, his death may be deemed a calamity. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Apparently this is a poetical reproduction of the tablets of which translations have already been given. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z To this ambitious venture she was invited to contribute, and for two years was writer in chief, furnishing serials, short stories, and anecdotes, her sister doing the political and poetical parts. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z You have another of my best poetical conceptions. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z I am induced to do this, because, not only are the chants most interesting in themselves, as a fine old relic of Scandinavian customs, but there seems to me a powerful poetical spirit pervading them. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-16T03:00:07.530Z Amid his labors as an editor, he found time to indulge his taste for literature, and the matter of his journal was often enlivened by his own literary and poetical effusions. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Many of these are single lines, preserved by grammarians in illustration of old forms and usages of words, and thus are of little value in the way of illustrating his poetical or dramatic power. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z In fact, it is the 'Madam' of a poetical epistle brought into metrical harmony with the verse. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z Born to restore the lustre of his native tongue, he had rendered himself conspicuous by his poetical talents, before he arrived at manhood. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z He openly boasts of his feat, and returning another day to repeat his misdeed, is caught by Nisus, who mounts him on the injured 310horse, which, by poetical license, is made to whinny with content. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z The dissertations which accompanied this work, and the imitation of the original to complete the romance, evinced his antiquarian attainments and fine poetical taste. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The miscellanies of Varro, the most famous work produced on this model, were composed partly in prose and partly in verse, and were never ranked by the Romans among their poetical works. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Legend, lej′end, or lē′-, n. a marvellous story from early times: the motto on a coat of arms, medal, or coin: an inscription of any kind: a musical composition set to a poetical story.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z He translated into Italian Plutarch’s Lives of Cinna and Lucullus, and was the author of some poetical pieces, amatory and religious—strambotti and canzonetti—as well as of rhetorical prose compositions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The loss invariably occurs, but poetical justice usually demands that recovery should take place after many trials. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Its descriptions and delineations are natural and striking, its imagery is simple and poetical, and its measure sweet and melodious. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The former, on the other hand, was the parent of the satire of Horace, of Persius, and of Juvenal, and, through that, of the poetical satire of modern times. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The above poem marks the beginning of the poetical phase of the battle. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Mrs. Marcy never sought for new terms; if the old ones were only poetical—she was a stickler for that—she used them as they were, contentedly. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z He made it the language of the law-courts, and attempted to infuse into its verse a more exact spirit and poetical phraseology by the imitation of Provençal models. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Under appointment as Sheriff of Selkirkshire, he enjoyed the kind of associations and employments favorable to the cultivation of his poetical powers. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The period of nearly half a century, from 102 till about 60 b.c., must thus be regarded as altogether barren in genuine poetical result. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Upon my word, a pretty kind of a romantic adventure you have made of it, and the conclusion of the business just as it should be, and quite in the line of poetical justice. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z You leave the doctor alone, and ease his mind," directed Granmar; "that's what he needs, sensitive as he is, and poetical too, poor fellow. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z In these early days poetical arrogance seems to have been as unchecked as military boastfulness, and the trovadores, pampered and fêted by prince and noble, at length grew insufferable in their insolence and rapacity. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The King’s nature was æsthetic, poetical, sentimental; he was eminently capable of that unsensual affection that seems to have animated Dante and Michelangelo. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z During this period no poetical works of any value were produced at Rome. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The section is therefore to a great extent a poetical reflection upon this phase of the philosophy of the ruba'iyat. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z It was a poetical inspiration—so he said. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z However undeserving I may be of such encomium, the style and manner exhibit a striking proof of your poetical talents. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The King has a highly poetical mind, and sees his favourite through his imagination. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z That he had no true poetical faculty is shown by the apparent indifference with which he regarded the works of the two great poets of his time. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The Sangamon Journal of that period contains numerous poetical efforts celebrating the Talisman's arrival. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z During his last years he contemplated a complete and final edition of his poetical works. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z It is pathetic," she said, "that a memory so tenderly poetical should be so much at fault. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z Some of the halls in this poem seem to have been of truly poetical dimensions. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z There is a close agreement between the two poetical philosophers in their imaginative mode of conceiving Nature. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Not less conspicuous is the vigour displayed in the poetical conceptions of the Maori. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Oswald, the editor of the newly established Gazette, quarrelled with Bailey, and a poetical battle was one phase of the contest. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z But that is the trouble with you poetical chaps; you can't understand that this is a practical world, especially the dollars and cents part of it. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z You have made a very poetical sketch; you have given not merely the outlines, but the character of that singular place—the genus loci is there.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Even the poetical power to which the work owes its immortality was valued chiefly as a pleasing means of instilling the unpalatable medicine of his philosophy23 into the minds and hearts of unwilling hearers. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z We now received letters from friends and relatives at home, as also the customary and inevitable poetical effusion, which some sailor poet had written on "The Return of the Novara." Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z I have taken pains to reproduce the poet's early poetical pamphlets dealing with the first year of the Revolution, not one of which has ever been republished. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Although his poetical works are all comprised in one small volume, he strikes every string of the old harp of Iceland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Hence, also, the utter absurdity of so-called spirit paintings, and, still worse, of poetical effusions like Mr. Harris' "Lyric of the Golden Age," in eleven thousand four hundred and thirty wretched verses. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z III. as a work of poetical art and genius. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z I see my trifles in that which I think the true light, and whilst I deem them such have yet the opinion that holds them superior to the common run of poetical publications. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The present edition of the poetical works of Philip Freneau was begun at the advice of the late lamented Moses Coit Tyler. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z He was neither a very exact scholar nor a very poetical translator, and he cannot be named in the same breath with Fairfax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It must not be overlooked that the gift of singing and of using poetical language, often of great beauty, is not unfrequently developed in fever-patients also, and in insane persons. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The fatal consequences of yielding to the passion are then enforced with much poetical and satiric power. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Haydon, as I said, was a strange mixture, and though possessed of a nature truly poetical, he was in some things wondrously practical; for the bailiffs put into his house he utilized as models. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z They are a portion of some exquisite poetical "Lines on a Bed:" "To-day thy bosom may contain Exulting pleasure's fleeting train, Desponding grief to-morrow!" Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-30T03:00:24.060Z Such a picture will not be regarded as a work of art, but only as a significant symbol, and it makes no claim to pictorial, but only to poetical worth. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Both the brothers were regarded by their contemporaries at Cambridge as destined to achieve poetical greatness. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z These fragments prove that Lucretius had carefully studied the older poem, and adopted it as his model in using a poetical form and diction to expound his philosophical system. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Nor was the poetical appellation of this romantic valley inappropriate, for, on the silver spray flung up by the fall of waters, "an Iris sat" in its variegated beauty. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z He does not wander in the spicy groves of poetical enchantment, without bearing away sweet odors. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Tragedy is to be regarded, and is recognised as the summit of poetical art, both on account of the greatness of its effect and the difficulty of its achievement. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z You know that though I do not think it worth while to compete with you in your paltry poetical capacity, I won’t surrender in the critical, not always, at least. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z So also it is difficult to separate his faculty of clear, exact, and vivid observation from his poetical perception of the life and beauty of Nature. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z As the king bowed himself before the feeble old man of a hundred—though I knew it to be but a mere ceremony—it was impossible not to recognize a poetical idea. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z "The Hymn to Flora," is full of exquisite beauties, showing a masterly skill in the poetical application of classical legends. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z On the other hand, the demand for so-called poetical justice rests on entire misconception of the nature of tragedy, and, indeed, of the nature of the world itself. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z His renderings of poetical passages from Shelley, Shakspere, and other poets were fine beyond description. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z There is evidently a great advance in artistic accomplishment and in poetical feeling, from the rude cyclopean remains of the annals of Ennius to the stately proportions and elaborate workmanship of the Aeneid. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z It opens with an Indian Legend, by Cooper, called "The Lake Gun," which is followed by poetical contributions from Mrs. Sigourney, Miss Gould, Duganne, and Ross Wallace. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z So the rocks tell us; and the rocks, we are assured, on good scientific authority, "can not deceive us" like the "poetical myths of man's unreasoning infancy." Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z But only the dull, optimistic, Protestant-rationalistic, or peculiarly Jewish view of life will make the demand for poetical justice, and find satisfaction in it. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z All the above conceptions and incarnations are merely the poetical and allegorical fictions of Paganism. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z Yet it is owing rather to their rhetorical or their intellectual ability and to their historical interest, than to their poetical genius, that these writers are still read and admired. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The Americans give their cities most poetical and significant designations, and sometimes one town will have a variety of these. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z In their progress these languages are characterized by a poetical fullness and variety in the forms of narration, and even by a rigid precision in scientific discussions. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z They form the transition to poetical allegory, of which we shall have more to say later. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Inspiration is the need which the believer has of expressing his thought by writing or by word; in this way it approaches very nearly to poetical inspiration. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z The Romans had no native word equivalent to the Greek word ἀοιδός, denoting the primary and most essential of all poetical gifts, the power to awaken the music of language. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z His mind combined the poetical and the practical in most harmonious blending. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Nothing is mechanical, everything is poetical and spiritual, that can be prayed over. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z It is very significant for our whole system, and well worthy of observation, that the end of this highest poetical achievement is the representation of the terrible side of life. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z The amateur must avoid being misled by the poetical effusions which from time to time make their appearance, and which for the most part are written by persons who know nothing whatever of the subject. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z The thought and sentiment of Rome have thus been engraved on her poetical literature, in deep and enduring characters. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Of course they are very heterogeneous, yet no small number are beyond the average of such compositions in point of devotional and poetical excellence. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z The poetical books are "bound" in the same style, the minor prophets in a different style, and so with other "sets." Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z But as the story of Ctesias obviously goes back to a poetical source, we are not carried any further by it in establishing the actual facts of the case. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Surely that is too much to expect,' I ventured, looking down into her eyes, which, if not boasting any poetical attractions of 'hidden depths,' were very clear and straightforward. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z The growth of poetical language necessarily accompanies the growth of poetical feeling and inspiration. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z But, unluckily, that perfume, subtle with Oriental love, immediately recalled to her memory the poetical image of her spouse. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z “A gastronomic simile,” says Rory; “though maybe neither poetical nor elegant, sure, but truly Saxon.” Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The objections which can be made against this poetical account of the matter are obvious. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z This was not very poetical language, but there was a good deal of sound sense about Sarah, even if there was but little poetry. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z They composed poetical chronicles without any attempt to adhere to the principles and practice of the Greek epic. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z All mythical belief in gods of the Indo-Germanic peoples seems to have arisen out of a poetical view and dramatic personification of the powers of nature. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Then she described her plans and projects, which, to tell the truth, were pure poetical stupidities. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z We can trace a poetical source in the mocking of the besiegers, and the saying connected with it. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He was thoroughly imbued with the conviction that they were possessed of feeling, and throughout his poetical work we shall find endless applications of this idea. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z But the conception of his epic poem seems to imply some share of the higher gift of poetical invention. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Chemistry was more poetical, more imaginative then than now; but without imagination no great work has been accomplished in science. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z Yet we everywhere discern a lively sense of poetical situations and the power of rendering them dramatically. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The massacre of the women of the Babylonians must also be poetical. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z To him she was a beautiful girl with poetical ideas, which he found rather amusing. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z His version of the Sacred Chronicle of Euhemerus was more probably a poetical adaptation than a literal prose translation of that work. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z My convictions are not the result of a poetical nature, as you told me just now; they are founded on facts. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z My brother Gasparo had taken a wife in a fit of genial poetical abstraction. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z But it is not merely the murder of the young Prexaspes which belongs to a poetical source. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z But you well know how sluggishly my poetical vein flows; how, here and there, with great effort I manage to gather a few crumbs together, but then I get no farther. The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" 2011-12-06T03:00:26.413Z But it was not from any of these sources that Niebuhr supposed the poetical character of early Roman history to be derived. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z All this is enough in itself to impress a poetical nature. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z She is trying to beat me down with poetical bombast. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z This narrative also goes back to a poetical source, though it is not directly borrowed any more than the narrative of Herodotus. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The Avesta is filled with similar conceptions, though less poetical in form. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z The few fragments that remain from the longer and later portion of the work, evidently express a bare and literal adherence to fact, without any poetical colouring or romantic representation. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z These are works of art which imply a long period of antecedent poetical cultivation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Now follows a musical adaptation of Goethe's very poetical and ingenious plea for suicide. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Meagre as the excerpt is, there can be no doubt about the poetical origin of it. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z There she wrote poems and dramas which placed her in the foremost rank of the world's literary artists; her poetical drama of "Baltasar" in 1853 being one of the greatest triumphs of that generation. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z But besides the works on which his highest poetical faculty was employed, other writings, of a philosophical, didactic, and miscellaneous character, gave evidence of the versatility of his powers and interests. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The other great representative of the Aeolian lyric is Sappho, the only woman of Greek race who is known to have possessed poetical genius of the first order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z No wonder that the history of this illustrious couple has formed, and still forms, the theme both of laborious scientific researches and of poetical compositions. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z And if it was the advice of a conquered and captive king which led Cyrus to destruction,—the trait suits the context and presents an instance of poetical justice. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Like all other poetical visions, these, once seen, speedily become matters of course. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Other illustrations are taken from circumstances likely to have been familiar to the men of his own time, but without any apparent intention of adding poetical beauty to the object he is representing. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Fortunately, an entirely new form of poetical art was discovered, which conferred upon the Greek people the blessings of an intelligible religious poetry—the rhythmic poem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It becomes a poetical expression, implying nothing supernatural, but merely the exaltation of natural powers and faculties. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z Along with other indications, the test of the bow here, like the bottle in the other legend, points to a poetical source. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He's very romantic," said Dr. Hickey, "and poetical. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z If he betrays any poetical sensibility to natural influences at all, it is to be found in passages in which the aspects of the sea, in calm or storm, are recalled. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z A better authenticated tradition connects Athens with early attempts to preserve the chief poetical treasure of the nation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Might not the creation of Nooee out of the shadow of the eyes of the Doctor of the Earth be a poetical allusion to the flying shadow of the buzzard on the sun-bright desert? Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z Nuns and priests glided about, and it was all very poetical and fine, till I came to an imposing priest in a first class chapel who was taking snuff and gaping, instead of piously praying. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z A beautiful poetical translation of the whole tale has been made by Mr. T.D. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Lucretius makes a copious, and often a very happy use, of analogies, both in the illustration of his philosophy, and in passages of the highest poetical power. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z He was only fifteen years younger than Sophocles; but when he entered on his poetical career, the old inspirations of tragedy were already failing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Both of these are here given, and in the Appendix may be seen Buchan's more extensive, but far less poetical version. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z Ehn was the most poetical of prime donne and not unlike Nilsson. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Thou art, O king, the wisest and most far-seeing of the Fena, and thou hast unravelled and explained the hard poetical puzzles of this champion. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Yet these books—especially the fifth—are as rich in poetical feeling and substance as the earlier ones. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z In passages of continuous exposition, where the argument rises into the higher regions of discussion, Plato’s prose takes a more decidedly poetical colouring—never florid or sentimental, however, but lofty and austere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z In the English Ship of Fools, 1509, which is a good deal more than a translation, Barclay ridicules the archaic system of teaching, and Skelton does the same in his poetical satires. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z He loved riddles and conundrums, particularly those that had a poetical twist in them. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z In the original Gaelic these are three poetical tales. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z He is moved even to a kind of poetical sympathy with some of the ceremonies and symbols of Paganism. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The basis of Greek culture was essentially poetical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z But this name is only a poetical metaphor which no one will take literally. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z We might therefore have expected that the new conditions The Pre-islamic poets regarded as classical. and ideas introduced by Islam would rapidly work a corresponding revolution in the poetical literature of the following century. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Sullivan has given a graceful poetical rendering in his volume of Poems, already mentioned. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z As the imagination of Lucretius is immeasurably more poetical, so is his spirit immeasurably more reverential than that of Epicurus. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Grabbe had real poetical gifts, and many of his dramas contain fine passages and a wealth of original ideas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z You retort that that is a metaphor which you may call poetical, if you like, but it is no explanation. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z In knowledge of poetry and in poetical talent they were generally far more than a match for the philologists, who seldom possessed any critical ability, but readily took whatever came to hand. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z The poets were much given to proposing poetical puzzles of this kind; and it was considered a mark of superior education, and of great acuteness in a champion to be able to explain them. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z While his peculiar poetical feeling is present chiefly in the fragments of the Annals, the moral elements of his poetry may be gathered both from his epic and dramatic remains. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Synonyms, epithets and poetical expressions and extracts are also included under the more important headings, the whole being intended as an aid for students in Greek and Latin verse composition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Around her clear and brilliant eyes showed a slight violet circle, which gave her face a decided poetical tinge. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z If he really composed the famous Lámiyya ascribed to Shanfará, his own poetical endowments must have been of the highest order. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z This battle forms the subject of a poetical romance. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z But the imaginative power which gives poetical meaning to familiar objects and ideas is revealed by the force of many single expressions and by the delineation of more passionate situations. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The tribute paid to him by Sir Edwin Landseer, when he named his famous picture of him "a distinguished member of the humane society", was no more poetical than just. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Mr. Yeats is the only one among the younger English poets who has the whole poetical temperament.... Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Odyssey, that "they are works of highly finished art, which could not possibly have been produced until the poetical art had been practised for a long time." A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z It is a marvellous description of that wild life in the Klondyke, and a beautiful poetical strain all through. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z These and similar phrases, some of which have already been quoted, imply poetical creativeness. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Among the fragments of my lost Shelley, I found the following poetical commentary on the words of Keats,—not that I recommend it for the epitaph, but it may please you to see it. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z He wrote his own text-books, and employed his great poetical talents in composing hymns and verses to be chanted to the pupils, recounting the stories of Holy Scripture. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z The excellent and pleasant volume of her letters, which has gone through several editions, indicates much historical, scriptural, and especially poetical and ethical culture. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z It seemed to me nearly full; but she was poetical. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z This vein of poetical emotion is also conspicuous in the fragments of Ennius. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Perhaps I unconsciously stole the rest of the volume, too, for many people have told me that my book was pretty poetical in one way or another. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z Every schoolboy knows how hard it is to write poetry, but few know the physical difficulties of climbing the poetical mountain itself. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z The one had more of the poetical element in him, the other more of the political. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z They are expressive of the affectionate feelings of his nature, and are poetical, insomuch as they are true. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z The style of Roman tragedy appears to have been direct and vigorous, serious, often animated with oratorical passion, but singularly devoid of harmony, subtlety, poetical refinement and inspiration. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Thus poetical composition is the most intense, the most exciting, and therefore the most exhausting of mental exercises. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z History and poetry have invested this sea with extraordinary and ideal terrors; but my experience both of the Mediterranean and Black Sea was unfortunate for realizing historical and poetical accounts. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z All were invariably of one part only, in which the name of the tune was often applied to a certain form of rude poetical composition. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Much of it, like The Twelve Béguines, is in poetical form. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z The philosophy of pleasure thus makes its appeal to the poetical susceptibility, as well as to the ordinary temperament of men. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z ONE of the most prominent forms in which the native simplicity and purity of the Hellenic bard displays itself is the entire exclusion of sentimental or romantic love from his stock of poetical materials. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Modern melancholy, as well, a melancholy more subtle and thoughtful, more poetical too, than that of medi�valism, has touched men with its pensive fascination. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z The population of Matsumai decreases considerably every year, as the inhabitants leave this poetical but dead-alive and decaying spot for the more exciting life to be found in newly-opened districts further east or north. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z It has aimed also, by the publication of his poetical writings, to demonstrate that his genius is not unworthy to be ranked with that which made his sisters famous. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z But although Aristotle acknowledges the poetical genius of Empedocles by applying to him the epithet Ὁμηρικός, he denies to his composition the title of a poem. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Nor must it be supposed that even the nobler Epic or Tragic Muse was insensible to the poetical value of the passion of love. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Its accounts of the sympathy for the bold and fierce bear out what one might guess without knowledge—that the stern northern climate and familiarity with ocean life found large poetical expression. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z The three following poetical essays are on 'Caroline,' under which name Branwell indicates his sister Maria; and, in two of them, he records his reminiscences of her death and funeral obsequies. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z It seems to me that Branwell's poetical genius is as much higher than that of his sister Emily as hers was superior to the talents of Charlotte and Anne, in their versified productions. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z The poetical style of Lucretius is, like his rhythm, a true and powerful symbol of his genius. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Her facility in invention, in the use of poetical language, and in giving form to every airy dream or breath of passion, was astonishing. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The poetical effect of even apparently prosaic precision is at times imaginative, but the art of this was kept for the later romanticists. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z The story is told in prose, but Mr. Brontë gives a poetical version of one event in the narrative. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z Branwell's poetical work in this period, when his health was failing, is incomplete, for there remain two pieces from his hand, both of which are fragments only. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z The lines at ii. 352-366, describing the cow searching for her calf, which has been sacrificed at the altar, combine many characteristics of the poetical style of Lucretius. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z In all his prose and poetical addresses to his mistresses there is not one expression to prove the weakness of his heart. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z He was taught the best style of riding, the refinements of address to ladies, and poetical composition, and assured that whoever would live worthily must be a lady's true subject. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z At this time, the tastes of the Brontës in this direction, and their progress in poetical and prose composition, began to inspire them with hopes and anticipations of the brightest character. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z For example, the subjects of the poetical Triads are, The Welsh language. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z In the union of poetical feeling with scientific passion he has anticipated the most elevated mode of the study of Nature, of which the world has as yet seen only a few great examples. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z After this comes one of her most poetical compositions, "Ermengarde's Awakening," in which, with even more than her usual felicity of diction, she has invested with mortal passion a group from the Pantheon. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Yet the poetical evidence for it is curiously scanty throughout these centuries. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z Among the earliest of his poetical productions, the following are, perhaps, the best. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z I have always considered a garret as one of the most poetical abodes on earth. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z All natural life is thus endowed with a poetical interest, as being a new manifestation of the creative energy, which is the fountain of all beauty and delight in the world. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Mrs. Osgood produced something in almost every form of poetical composition, but the necessary limits of this article permit but few illustrations of the variety or perfectness of her capacities. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z From his poem of "Telemachus", some lines are transcribed among the poetical selections of this book. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z His poetical talents were really excellent, and his versatility, and the happy character of his effusions, made Nicholson very popular in the West-Riding. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z His maturer poetical productions did not fulfil the promise of those of his early years, for though some of his verses have a superficial elegance, his poetry generally lacks force and originality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The poetical descriptions which adorn and illustrate his argument are like the sublime and beautiful scenes which refresh and reward the adventurous discoverer of distant lands. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The poetical and the picturesque of military life appeal to the imagination, and act as counterpoise to the massacres and sufferings that painfully shock the feelings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z In a chapel to the left of this monument is Filippino Lippi's picture of the Madonna appearing to St. Bernard, painted in 1480, one of the most beautiful renderings of an exceedingly poetical subject. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z A mythology is simply the poetical form of an idea, and takes its character from the nature of the ideas it represents. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The Arthurian romances, less independent in origin, exhibit a wider range of view, a greater knowledge of human nature, and a more extensive command of the sources of poetical and romantic interest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The changing face of Nature is to his spirit so full of power and wonder, that it needs no poetical adornment, but is left to tell its own tale in the plainest language. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Among the glorious titles which have borne the name of Michel Angelo Buonarotti to so high a pitch of celebrity, the least popular is that derived from the composition of his poetical works. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z The reciters of old ballads frequently supply the best commentaries upon them, when any obscurity or want of connection appears in the poetical narrative. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z Many of them are stated in a symbolical or poetical or illustrative manner, the most dangerous of all methods. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z This tendency is now remote from our poetical habits; but in its own Early didactic verse. day it was only the natural result of the use of poetry for all literary purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But the account which he gives of their eternal existence is vague and poetical, and might almost be regarded as a symbolical expression of what seemed to him most holy and divine in man. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z These studies developed in Michel Angelo, the poetical genius of which he has left admirable proofs in his marbles, his cartoons, and his writings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z "That is a very poetical thought," he said, with a sense of regret that it probably could not be utilized in a sermon. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z All that it needs in order to become a popular faith is a poetical element, something imaginative, symbolical, picturesque. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z But both works breathe, more powerfully perhaps than any others, the peculiar mixture of cultivated and poetical voluptuousness with a certain religiosity and a vigorous spirit of action which characterizes the French Renaissance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Few great poets have been more sparing in the use of mere poetical ornament. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Angelo's poetical collection proves to us how cruelly his removal, from the house where Lorenzo had entertained him with the most agreeable hospitality, affected his heart. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Midst the labour and strife There's poetical life To raise up our land if our love's strong enough. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z Chaucer’s Cosmology Chaucer wrote no poetical work having a cosmographical background as completely set forth as is that in Dante’s Divine Comedy or that in Milton’s Paradise Lost. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z Towards the end of the century the poetical production of the time became very large. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But it is in describing actual scenes and actual aspects of human life that Lucretius chiefly employs his power of poetical conception and expression. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z He proceeded to concentrate his attention on a revival of the poetical drama, and wrote a succession of masterly tragedies and a good comedy. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z It is as real as actual life, and as poetical as Milton's Paradise, not great with ponderous thoughts, but running over with exquisite poetry, suggesting new worlds of beauty lying under every day things.... The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z Chaucer uses the idea of paradise for poetical purposes quite as often as that of purgatory. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z Deschamps, the most famous as a poet of the three, has left us nearly 1200 ballades and nearly 200 rondeaux, besides much other verse all manifesting very considerable poetical powers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z His strong intellectual and poetical faculty is united with some of the rarest moral qualities,—fortitude, seriousness of spirit, love of truth, manly tenderness of heart. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z All the energy in him drove him to action; but his love for her lent itself to her wish for a poetical pastime where love might not be mentioned, although everything was symbolical of it. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z So far as can be gathered, this letter was of a poetical character, perhaps tinged with romance. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z In poetical allusions to heavenly phenomena, much attention to detail and a pedantic regard for accuracy would be inappropriate. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z Yet it would be unfair to this writer, however badly we may think of his influence, to deny him talent, and even a certain amount of poetical inspiration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z It is marked by the excellence of his shorter pieces and by poetical beauty of another order. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z A stranger, shy, and without relations, she had left no remembrance of herself--unless it were of her poetical playing so full of song; and that could not plead for her now. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Paine anticipates Baur in pronouncing it a poetical work of Gentile origin. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z These poetical allusions to heavenly phenomena, however, together with the more technical and detailed references in Chaucer’s prose works give evidence of a rather extensive knowledge of astronomy. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z His poetical influence has been represented in three different schools, from which very few of the poetical writers of the century can be excluded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z As a work of pure imagination, it is the most remarkable poetical creation in the Latin language. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z |
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