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GROUP 9 - Poetic As Spiritual & Cultural
GROUP 9 - Poetic As Spiritual & Cultural
Cultural Powers
G R O U P 9
Members
in poetry
Definition of poet
powers
Two Classes of Mental Action
“Imagination”
the substance.
"Poetry" According
to Shelley
1. Poetry is the expression of the imagination
“Poetry, in a general sense, may be defined to be “the
expression of the imagination”: and poetry is connate
with the origin of man.” (Page 171)
thought. Poetry lifts the veil of the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if
Poetry enlarges the circumfere of the imagination by replenishing it with thoughts of ever new
delight, which have the power of attracting and assimilating to their own nature.
4. The record of the best and happiest moments of the
its light yoke, all irreconcicle things.” (Page 196-197) principally by those of the most
of Poetical Power in
Poetry
“The functions of the poetical faculty are twofold; by
and pleasure
The function of poetical poetry in which it creates
good
Poetry is not like reasoning, but it is
Definition of
Poet
"A poet, as he is the author to others of the highest
(Page 173)
Poetry as Spiritual
Spiritual powers :
"A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings
and glory, so he ought personally to be the happiest, the best, the wisest,
heart here is a form of knowledge that can really open the way to the
life.
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