We want the creative faculty to imagine that which we know ; we want the generous impulse to act that which we imagine ; we want the poetry of life : our calculations have outrun conception ; we have eaten more than we can digest. The United States Democratic Review - Page 421848Full view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 368 pages
...of facts and calculating processes. There is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest and best in morals, government, and political economy, or at...and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let " I dare not wait upon I would, like the poor cat in the adage." We want the creative faculty... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 256 pages
...facts and calculating processes. T^iere is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest and best in morals, government, and political economy, or at...and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let " / dare not wait upon / would, like the poor cat in the adage." We want the creative faculty... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 186 pages
...processes. There is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest and best in morals, govermnent, and political economy, or at least, what is wiser and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let "/ dare nott wait upon / wmild, like the poor cat in the adage." We want the creative faculty... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 246 pages
...processes. There is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest and best in morals, govermnent, and political economy, or at least, what is wiser and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let "/ dare not wait upon / wvuld, like the poor cat in the adage." We want the creative faculty... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...of facts and calculating processes. There is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest and best in morals, government, and political economy, or at...and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let "/ dare not wait upon / would, like the poor cat in the adage." We want the creative faculty... | |
| William Bellars - 1876 - 408 pages
...poetry in these systems of thought is concealed by the accumulation of facts and calculating processes. We want the creative faculty to imagine that which we know ; we want the generous impulse to act upon that which we imagine ; we want the poetry of life." Again, Dr Newman rejects entirely the theory... | |
| William Bellars - 1876 - 410 pages
...poetry in these systems of thought is concealed by the accumulation of facts and calculating processes. We want the creative faculty to imagine that which we know; we want the generous impulse to act upon that which \ve imagine; we want the poetry of life." Again, Dr Newman rejects entirely the theory... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 438 pages
...now practise and endure. But we let " / dare not wait upon / would, like the poor cat in the adage."1 We want the creative faculty to imagine that which...that which we imagine ; we want the poetry of life : our calculations have outrun conception ; we have eaten more than we can digest. The cultivation... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 444 pages
...of facts and calculating processes. There is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest aml best in morals, government, and political economy, or at least what is wiser and 1 Hitter than what men now practise and endure. But we let " / dare not wait upon / would, like the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 426 pages
...[Author's note.] calculating processes. There is no want of knowledge respecting what is wisest and best in morals, government, and political economy, or at...and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let " / dare not wait upon / would, like the poor J cat in the adage." We want the creative... | |
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