 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 364 pages
...probability, I owned that that might admit some question; but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my own judgment the poem had too much ; and that...openly on the reader as a principle or cause of action or a large part of the 22d Psalm. It is impossible to read that psalm without the liveliest feelings... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Anecdotes - 1836 - 402 pages
...probability, I owned that that might admit some question ; but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my own judgment the poem had too much ; and that...reader as a principle or cause of action in a work of snch pure imagination. It ought to have had no more moral than the Arabian Nights' tale of the merchant's... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1912 - 666 pages
...probability, I owned that that might admit some question : but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my own judgment the poem had too much ; and that...obtrusion of the moral sentiment so openly on the reader ач a principle or cause of action in a work of such pure imagination. It ought to have liad no more... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 540 pages
...probability, I owned that that might admit some question ; but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my own judgment the poem had too much ; and that...a work of such pure imagination. It ought to have ha^ no more moral than the Arabian Nights' tale of the merchant's sitting down to eat dates by the... | |
 | 1868 - 624 pages
...says, 'I owned that that might admit some question; but as to the want of amoral, I told her that in my judgment the poem had too much; and that the only, or chief fault, if I might say so, was tho obtrusion of the moral sentiment so openly on the reader as a principle or cause of action in a... | |
 | English literature - 1868 - 600 pages
...question ; bat as to the wont of a moral, I told her that in my judgment the poem had too much ; and tbat the only, or chief fault, if I might say so, was the obtrusion of the moral sentiment BO openly on the reader as a principle or cause of action in a work of such pure imagination. It ought... | |
 | American periodicals - 1868 - 846 pages
...might admit some question; but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my judgment the poem hail too much ; and that the only, or chief fault, if I might злу so, w:»s the obtrusion of the moral sentiment so openly on the reader os a principle or cause... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1884 - 550 pages
...owned that that might admit some question ; but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my o\vn judgment the poem had too much; and that the only...of the moral sentiment so openly on the reader as л principle or cause of action in a work of such pure imagination. It oujrht to have had no more moral... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1890 - 412 pages
...question ; but as to the want of amoral, 1 Hid her I hut in my own judgment the poem had too mm h ; and that the only, or chief fault, if I might say...cause of action in a work of such pure imagination.' — C. Table Talk: May 31, 1830. 1 And listens, $c.] To Wordsworth Coleri<!ge was indi-bted for these... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 690 pages
...I owned that that might admit some question ; but as to the want of a moral, I told her that in my judgment the poem had too much ; and that the only,...a. work of such pure imagination. It ought to have no more moral than the Arabian Nights' tale."—Coleridge, Table Talk, May 31, 1830. In the Journ.... | |
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I told her that in my own judgement the poem had too much ; and that the only, or chief fault, if I might say so, was the obtrusion of the moral sentiment so openly on the reader as a principle or cause of action in a work of such pure imagination. It... 
