With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion ; and the passions should be held in reverence ; they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind. Letters to Dead Authors - Страница 147написао/ла Andrew Lang - 1886 - 234 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1846 - 588 страница
...not a purpose, but a passion ; and the passions should be held in reverence ; they must not — they cannot at will be excited with an eye to the paltry...compensations or the more paltry commendations of mankind." We shall certainly after this be excused obtruding our paltry commendations of " The Raven and other... | |
| 1846 - 620 страница
...been, not a purpose, but a passion : and the passions should be held in reverence : they must not, they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations or more paltry commendations of mankind." THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE AMD Industrial ftecord. VOL. II. NEW YORK,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 страница
...not a purpose, but a passion ; and the passions should be held in reverence; they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry...compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind. EAP CONTENTS OF VOL. II. PREFACE TO THE POEMS, iii CONTENTS, v • THE POETIC PRINCIPLE, vii I Jfse... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 страница
...not a purpose, but a passion ; and the passions should be held in reverence ; they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry...compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind. EAP THE RAVEN. ONCE 'upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and... | |
| 1853 - 774 страница
...the passions should be held in reverence ; they must not — they cannot at Till be excited with any eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations of mankind." That true poetry is " a passion," an impulse, an inspiration — a something that "cannot at will be... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 страница
...not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence; they must not — -they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry...compensations, or the more paltry commendations of mankind. EA P, ILLUSTRATIONS. ENGRAVER. PAGE PORTRAIT or EDGAR ALLAN POE. DAGUERREOTYPE . . /. Cooper . . x\ii... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 238 страница
...not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence : they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry...compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind. EAP CONTENTS. EDITOR'S DEDICATION 5 AUTHOR'S PREFACE 7 LIFE AND GENIUS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE ... 13 AUTHOR'S... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 220 страница
...not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry...compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind. CONTENTS. Page EDITOR'S DEDICATION v AUTHOR'S PREFACE vii LIFE AND GENIUS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE . . .... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 200 страница
...a purpose, but a passion ; and the passions should be ; held in reverence ; they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry...compensations, or the more paltry commendations of mankind. EA I'. CONTENTS. MKMOIR OF THK AUTHOR XI MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. THE RAVEN 1 LENORE 8 A VALENTINE n THE... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 200 страница
...but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence; they must not — they cannot at will he excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations of mankind. EAP CONTENTS. 1'AGI MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR xi MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. THE RAVEN 1 LENOHE 8 A VALENTINE 11... | |
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