The Pleasures of Imagination: A Poem, in Three Books. By Mark Akenside, M.D. ...A. Wilson, 1744 - 108 страница |
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... Thrills through imagination's tender frame , From nerve to nerve : all naked and alive They catch the fpreading rays : till now the foul ITO 115 120 At length difclofes every tuneful spring , To that harmonious - OF IMAGINATION . 15.
... Thrills through imagination's tender frame , From nerve to nerve : all naked and alive They catch the fpreading rays : till now the foul ITO 115 120 At length difclofes every tuneful spring , To that harmonious - OF IMAGINATION . 15.
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... length difclofes every tuneful spring , To that harmonious movement from without Refponfive . Then the inexpreffive ftrain Diffuses its enchantment : fancy dreams Of facred fountains and Elyfian groves , And vales of blifs ; the ...
... length difclofes every tuneful spring , To that harmonious movement from without Refponfive . Then the inexpreffive ftrain Diffuses its enchantment : fancy dreams Of facred fountains and Elyfian groves , And vales of blifs ; the ...
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... length fhould disappear , And infinite perfection close the scene . Call now to mind what high capacious powers Lie folded up in man ; how far beyond The praise of mortals , may th ' eternal growth Of nature to perfection half divine ...
... length fhould disappear , And infinite perfection close the scene . Call now to mind what high capacious powers Lie folded up in man ; how far beyond The praise of mortals , may th ' eternal growth Of nature to perfection half divine ...
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... length acceptable , even when there is no room for the mind to refolve or act at all . In this cafe , the appearance must be account- ed for , one of thefe ways . The pleafure from habit may be merely negative , The object atfirft gave ...
... length acceptable , even when there is no room for the mind to refolve or act at all . In this cafe , the appearance must be account- ed for , one of thefe ways . The pleafure from habit may be merely negative , The object atfirft gave ...
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... length perceive its own mistake , and be reconciled to . what it had looked on with averfion . In which cafe , a fort of inftinétive juftice naturally leads it to make amends for the injury , by running toward the other extreme of ...
... length perceive its own mistake , and be reconciled to . what it had looked on with averfion . In which cafe , a fort of inftinétive juftice naturally leads it to make amends for the injury , by running toward the other extreme of ...
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afcent affociation almoſt Amid Arrian arts awful beauty becauſe behold blooming bluſhing bofom breaſt breath Celeſtial charms circumftances confcious confequence defign defires delight diff'rent divine earth eſpecially eternal facred fage fair falfe fame Fancy fatire fays fcene fearch fecret feek feems fenfe fhades fhall fhould final caufe fince firſt fmiles fome fong foon fordid foul fpecies fprings frame ftrain ftreams fubject fublime fuch hand harmonious heart heaven honours imagination impulfe infpiration inftance Italian poetry juſt laft Lucretius lyre majeſtic meaſures mind moffy moral moſt mufe myſterious nature Nature's neral o'er obfervation objects paffion philofophy Plato pleafing pleaſing pleaſure PLEASURES O F pomp powers praiſe profpect radiant raiſe reafon ridiculous rife rill rofy ſcan ſcene ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhape ſmiles Socrates ſtate ſteps ſtill ſweet taſte thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou toil treaſures truth univerfal Whate'er whofe whoſe Wiſdom youth
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Страница 1 - There are certain powers in human nature which seem to hold a middle place between the organs of bodily sense and the faculties of moral perception: they have been called by a very general name, the Powers of Imagination.
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