THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be... Matthew Arnold, how to Know Him - Page 148by Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1893 - 840 pages
...are surely more applicable to Tennyson's work than to the work of any one of his contemporaries. " The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay." THEODORE WATTS. From The Contemporary Review. THE BANDITTI OF CORSICA. THE vendetta is a thing of the... | |
| Church and social problems - 1885 - 676 pages
...poetry obviously applies to painting, sculpture, and music — " is immense, because in poetry, when it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time...accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialised itself... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 626 pages
...forbidding Mourning 561 Song 3fo From Verses to Sir Henry \Vootton 5^ The Will 565 INTRODUCTION. ' THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialised itself... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 632 pages
...forbidding Mourning 561 Song 56^ From Verses to Sir Henry Wootton 564 The Will ...• 56; INTRODUCTION. 'THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialised 'itself... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...forbidding Mourning 561 Song 563 From Verses to Sir Henry Wootton 564 The Will 565 r INTRODUCTION. 1 THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialised itself... | |
| Choice literature - 1880 - 400 pages
...their great rival common-sense. THOMAS H. HUXLEY, in the Nineteenth Century. THE ENGLISH POETS. " Tire future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where...find an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a crec-d which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received... | |
| 1880 - 402 pages
...whether we set ourselves, as here, to follow only one of the several streams that make the might/ " THE future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...its high destinies, our race, as time goes on, will fin" an ever surer and surer stay. There is not a crefid which is DO! shaken, not an accredited dogma... | |
| Samuel Smiles - Conduct of life - 1880 - 460 pages
...conscience, and walk, hand, Mr. Matthew Arnold, in his Introduction to The English Poets, says that our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer and surer stay in Poetry. "There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to... | |
| Religion - 1891 - 750 pages
...AUGUST, 1891. — No. XCII. POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY. " The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry our race, as time goes on, will find an ever surer...accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable ; not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialized itself... | |
| William John Courthope - English literature - 1885 - 284 pages
...of a constant expansion of the human powers of morality and imagination. Thus Mr. Arnold tells us : The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry,...accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve. Our religion has materialised itself... | |
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