recollected
Meaning
of Recollect
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Examples
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average one hundred and eighty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and grey eyes -- no other marks or brands recollected.
In emotional vibrancy experience is recollected not in tranquility... but in excitement.
Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.
In one way or another one "lives" the myth, in the sense that one is seized by the sacred, exalting power of the events recollected or re-enacted.
No other marks or brands recollected.