Religio poetæ, etc. /

by Coventry Patmore.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Patmore, Coventry, 1823-1896.
Contributors: Yeats Family, donor.
In collection: W. B. Yeats Library
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London, George Bell and Sons, 1898.
Edition:New edition.
Notes:Essays.

Physical description: viii, 175 pages ; 17 cm

Citations/References: A descriptive catalog of W. B. Yeats's library, Edward O'Shea. - New York ; London : Garland, 1985. page 203.

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Table of Contents:
Religio poetae
The precursor
The language of religion
Attention
Christianity an experimental science
"A people of a stammering tongue"
The bow set in the cloud
Christianity and "progress"
Simplicity
Ancient and modern ideas of purity
Conscience
Real apprehension
Seers, thinkers, and talkers
Possibilities and performances
Imagination
The limitations of genius
A "pessimist" outlook
Thoughts on knowledge, opinion, and inequality
Love and poetry
The weaker vessel
Dieu et ma dame.