 | 1797 - 700 pages
...expeft,"' continues Mr. C. " neither profit or general fame by my writ, " ings ; and I confider myfelf as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry...been to me its own 'exceeding great reward :' it has foothed my affliftions, it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared lolitude ; and... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Charles Lamb, Charles Lloyd - English poetry - 1797 - 310 pages
...drinking-song, for him I have not written. Intelligibilia, non intelle&um adfero. I expect neither profit or general fame by my writings; and I consider myself as having been amply repayed without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward:" it has soothed my... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...else been voiceless music ; then are we grateful to the illustrious dead. Coleridge himself said, ' Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward....It has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...drinking-song, for him I have not written. Intelligibilia, non intellectum adfero. I expect neither profit or general fame by my writings; and I consider myself...it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...drinking-song, for him I have not written. InteUigibiUa, non inteUectum adfero. I expect neither profit or and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude: and it ha« given me the habit of wishing to... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - English literature - 1882 - 856 pages
...nor general fame by my writings ; and 1 "North British Review," No. 55. I consider myself as being amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me...; it has soothed my afflictions, it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments, it has endeared solitude, and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...Coleridge's poems what he says, in the conclusion of his Preface, of poetry itself. The study of his " poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward...it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me (or at least strengthened... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...he admires in a drinking-song, for him I have not written. Inti-lligiMlia, rum inidlectum adfero. 1 r haply for a moment seen Gleaming on sunny eilhcr. I'oelry has been to me ils own " exceeding great reward:" it has soothed my affliclions; it... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...In the Preface to his first publication, the juvenile poems before alluded to, he had written — " I expect neither profit nor general fame by my writings...it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1834 - 312 pages
...he admires in a drinking-song, for him I have not written. Intelligibilia, non intellectum adfero. I expect neither profit nor general fame by my writings...it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to... | |
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Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward :" it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the Good and the Beautiful in all that... 
