 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...InlfUigibiUa, non intellectual adfero. I expect neither profit nor general fame by my writings ; and 1 consider myself as having been ' amply repaid without...great reward : " it has soothed my afflictions; it lias multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude : and it has given me the habit... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 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 ; 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... | |
 | 1839 - 538 pages
...emotions, language." And how familiar is that other exquisite sentence growing, in which he tells us — " 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... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...I make room with particular pleasure for a grateful tribute to poetry from the pen of Coleridge. " 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... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...I make room with particular pleasure for a grateful tribute to poetry from the pen of Coleridge. " 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... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...I make room with particular pleasure for a grateful tribute to poetry from the pen of Coleridge. " 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... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...I make room with particular pleasure for a grateful tribute to poetry from the pen of Coleridge. " I expect neither profit, nor general fame by my writings...as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry hai been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.' It has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...which he admires in a drinking-song, for him I have not written. JnleUigibilia, mm inlettectum adfcro. investigation of which had not cost me unply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own '• exceeding great reward : " it has soothed... | |
 | Universalism - 1855 - 444 pages
...Coleridge. He says, " I expect neither profit nor general fame by my writings, and I consider myself as amply repaid without either : poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.' " That is a delicate delight of the writer's, after tracing a thought through the avenues of the mind,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...lifeless as the clods on which they tread ! Coleridge says, with the enthusiasm of a genius, — " 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 discover... | |
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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... 
