The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volumen1William Paterson, 1882 |
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... mind , the progressive development of his imaginative power . By such a redistribution of the poems we can trace the rise , the culmination , and also it may be the decline of his genius . Wordsworth's own arrangement - first adopted by ...
... mind , the progressive development of his imaginative power . By such a redistribution of the poems we can trace the rise , the culmination , and also it may be the decline of his genius . Wordsworth's own arrangement - first adopted by ...
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... mind . Posterity would not think highly of an Author who attached any value to this latter element ; but none the less posterity may wish to trace the gradual . development of genius in the imaginative writers of the past , by the help ...
... mind . Posterity would not think highly of an Author who attached any value to this latter element ; but none the less posterity may wish to trace the gradual . development of genius in the imaginative writers of the past , by the help ...
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... mind as unfolded in his works . His own arrangement of his poems will always possess a special interest and value ; and it is not likely ever to be entirely superseded in subsequent issues of his works . The editors and publishers of ...
... mind as unfolded in his works . His own arrangement of his poems will always possess a special interest and value ; and it is not likely ever to be entirely superseded in subsequent issues of his works . The editors and publishers of ...
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... mind . In this , as in so many other things both literary and social , wisdom lies in the avoidance of extremes , -the extreme of rigid fidelity to the order of time on the one hand , and the extreme of an irrational departure from it ...
... mind . In this , as in so many other things both literary and social , wisdom lies in the avoidance of extremes , -the extreme of rigid fidelity to the order of time on the one hand , and the extreme of an irrational departure from it ...
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... mind as to the form in which he wished his poems to appear ; and it will be found that this record casts considerable light on the development of his genius.1 A knowledge of these changes of text can only be obtained in one or other of ...
... mind as to the form in which he wished his poems to appear ; and it will be found that this record casts considerable light on the development of his genius.1 A knowledge of these changes of text can only be obtained in one or other of ...
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Página 266 - These beauteous forms Through a long absence have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft. in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart ; And passing even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration...
Página 231 - LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING. I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran ; And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man.
Página 265 - That on a wild secluded scene impress Thoughts of more deep seclusion; and connect The landscape with the quiet of the sky.
Página 196 - ... mountain ascending, a vision of trees ; Bright volumes of vapour through Lothbury glide, And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside. Green pastures she views in the midst of the dale, Down which she so often has tripped with her pail, And a single small cottage, a nest like a dove's, The one only dwelling on earth that she loves. She looks, and her heart is in heaven : but they fade, The mist and the river, the hill and the shade : The stream will not flow, and the hill will not rise,...
Página 238 - tis a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music ! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings i He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher.
Página 200 - That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage Girl: She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair; •*—Her beauty made me glad. 22 " Sisters and brothers, little Maid, How many may you be?" " How many ? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me.
Página 231 - The tears into his eyes were brought. And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would have done. — I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.
Página 238 - Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She has a world of ready wealth, Our minds and hearts to bless — Spontaneous wisdom breathed by health, Truth breathed by cheerfulness. One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.
Página 202 - So in the church-yard she was laid; And, when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John and I. "And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." "How many are you, then," said I, "If they two are in heaven?
Página 269 - Of all my moral being. Nor perchance, If I were not thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay...