 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1836 - 434 pages
...explanation, in order to render the after critique on Don Quixote, the master work of Cervantes' and his country's genius easily and throughout intelligible....whole of which it is the representative. — " Here conies a sail," — (that is, a ship) is a symbolical expression. " Behold our lion ! " when we speak... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1838 - 452 pages
...Protestant, originates in the confusion of sign or figure with symbol, which latter is always an essential part of that, of the whole of which it is the representative. Not seeing this, and therefore seeing no medium between the whole thing and the mere metaphor of the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 pages
...perusal of Don Quixote, it will compensate for the failure of any personal or temporary object. tinction from the Allegorical, than that it is always itself...of which it is the representative.—" Here comes a sail"—(that is, a ship) is a symbolical expression. " Behold our lion !" when we' speak of some gallant... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1853 - 644 pages
...Protestant, originates in the coufusion of sign or figure with symbol, which latter is always an essential part of that, of the whole of which it is the' representative. Not seeing this, and therefore seeing no medium r between the whole thing and the mere metaphor of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Clergy - 1853 - 390 pages
...Protestant, originates in the confusion of sign or figure with symbol, which latter is always an essential part of that, of the whole of which it is the representative. Not seeing this, and therefore seeing no medium between the whole thing and the mere metaphor of the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Christian literature, English - 1853 - 382 pages
...Protestant, originates in the confusion of sign or figure with symbol, which latter is always an essential part of that, of the whole of which it is the representative. Not seeing this, and therefore seeing no medium between the whole thing and the mere metaphor of the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 646 pages
...Protestant, originates in the confusion of sign or figure with symbol, which latter is always an essential part of that, of the whole of which it is the representative. Not seeing this, and therefore seeing no medium between the whole thing and the mere metaphor of the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1880 - 484 pages
...VII. on Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, and Massinger. See Lectures and Notes on Shakspere, #c. appropriate objects of a Lecture, that of interesting...representative. " Here comes a sail "—that is, a ship,—is a symbolical expression. " Behold our lion ! ", when we speak of some gallant soldier, is... | |
 | René Wellek - Literary Criticism - 1981 - 472 pages
...symbolizes; it enunciates the whole. "Symbol is a sign included in the idea, which it represents." It is always itself "a part of that, of the whole of which it is representative." 1" In contrast, allegory is a translation of abstract notions into a picture language.144... | |
 | Marius Buning - Allegory - 1986 - 276 pages
...century.2 Coleridge himself in a celebrated passage distinguishes allegory from symbolism as follows: The Symbolical cannot perhaps be better defined in...from the Allegorical, than that it is always itself part of that, of the whole of which it is representative. — 'Here comes a sail,' — (that is a ship)... | |
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The Symbolical cannot, perhaps, be better defined in distinction from the Allegorical, than that it is always itself a part of that, of the whole of which it is the representative. " Here comes a sail "—that is, a ship,—is a symbolical expression. 
