PREFACE

CONTENTS

I PRINCIPLE IN ART

II REAL APPREHENSION

III SEERS, THINKERS, AND TALKERS I

IV POSSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCES

V CHEERFULNESS IN LIFE AND ART

VI THE POINT OF REST IN ART

VII IMAGINATION

VIII PATHOS

IX POETICAL INTEGRITY

X THE POETRY OF NEGATION

XI THE LIMITATIONS OF GENIUS

XII LOVE AND POETRY

XIII KEATS

XIV WHAT SHELLEY WAS

XV BLAKE

XVI ROSSETTI AS A POET

XVII MR. SWINBURNE'S SELECTIONS

XVIII ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH

XIX EMERSON

XX CRABBE AND SHELLEY

XXI SHALL SMITH HAVE A STATUE?

XXII IDEAL AND MATERIAL GREATNESS IN ARCHITECTURE

XXIII "OLD ENGLISH" ARCHITECTURE, ANCIENT AND MODERN

XXIV ARCHITECTURAL STYLES I

XXV THOUGHTS ON KNOWLEDGE, OPINION, AND INEQUALITY

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BY

C O V E N T R Y   P A T M O R E


LONDON
GEORGE BELL AND SONS, YORK STREET,
COVENT GARDEN
1889