The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volumen10W. Paterson, 1889 |
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... Lamb to Wordsworth should , perhaps , have found a place in an earlier chapter . It illus- trates both the doings , and the wants , of the Wordsworth household , better than many of their own letters do ; and it shows what books ...
... Lamb to Wordsworth should , perhaps , have found a place in an earlier chapter . It illus- trates both the doings , and the wants , of the Wordsworth household , better than many of their own letters do ; and it shows what books ...
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... Lambs that have done it for many centuries ; but the debt remains as it was , and my old friend that I accommodated has generously forgot it ... LAMB . " The following letters from Coleridge - the first to Richard 8 LIFE OF WORDSWORTH .
... Lambs that have done it for many centuries ; but the debt remains as it was , and my old friend that I accommodated has generously forgot it ... LAMB . " The following letters from Coleridge - the first to Richard 8 LIFE OF WORDSWORTH .
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... Lamb ( though resident in London ) belonged , as well as Words- worth and Coleridge , was a " mutual admiration society . " Southey's criticism of Wordsworth was as trenchant , as his eulogy was just : Lamb's satire on his weaknesses as ...
... Lamb ( though resident in London ) belonged , as well as Words- worth and Coleridge , was a " mutual admiration society . " Southey's criticism of Wordsworth was as trenchant , as his eulogy was just : Lamb's satire on his weaknesses as ...
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... Lamb to - day . Among the many inducements which I have had to write to you , a wish to return the thanks of my family , oined with my own , for your kindness , and more than indness , to our dear and honoured friend Coleridge , during ...
... Lamb to - day . Among the many inducements which I have had to write to you , a wish to return the thanks of my family , oined with my own , for your kindness , and more than indness , to our dear and honoured friend Coleridge , during ...
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... the action of the tale . But after my receipt of your letter , concerning Lamb's censures , I felt my courage fail , and that what I deemed a harmoniz- ing would disgust you as a materialization of the plan 100 LIFE OF WORDSWORTH .
... the action of the tale . But after my receipt of your letter , concerning Lamb's censures , I felt my courage fail , and that what I deemed a harmoniz- ing would disgust you as a materialization of the plan 100 LIFE OF WORDSWORTH .
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admiration Allan Bank Ambleside appeared asked beautiful brother called character Charles Lamb Coleorton Coleridge Coleridge's Convention of Cintra cottage DEAR SIR delight Dorothy Wordsworth Dove Cottage edition effect Excursion expression eyes feeling genius give Grasmere happy Hartley Coleridge Haydon hear heard heart Henry Crabb Henry Crabb Robinson honour hope imagination interest Keswick kind labour Lady Beaumont lake letter literary lived London look Lord Lonsdale mean mind Miss moral mountains nature never object opinion painted Peter Bell picture pleasure poems poet poet's poetical poetry portrait possession present reference ROBERT SOUTHEY Rydal Mount Scott seems seen Sir George Beaumont sister sonnet Southey speak spirit spoke St John's College things thought tion trees vale verse walk Westmoreland WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wish Words Wordsworth wrote worth writing written Wudsworth ye kna
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Página 321 - I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land...
Página 355 - Not seldom from the uproar I retired Into a silent bay, or sportively Glanced sideway, leaving the tumultuous throng, To cut across the reflex of a star That fled, and flying still before me, gleamed Upon the glassy plain...
Página 94 - I am condemned for the very thing for which I ought to have been praised, viz., that I have not written down to the level of superficial observers and unthinking minds. Every great poet is a teacher : I wish either to be considered as a teacher, or as nothing.
Página 86 - I trust is their destiny? to console the afflicted; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier; to teach the young, and the gracious of every age, to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous...
Página 224 - Several years ago, when the Author retired to his native Mountains, with the hope of being enabled to construct a literary Work that might live, it was a reasonable thing that he should take a review of his own Mind, and examine how far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment.
Página 83 - Keen pangs of Love, awakening as a babe Turbulent, with an outcry in the heart; And fears self-willed, that shunned the eye of hope; And hope that scarce would know itself from fear; Sense of past youth, and manhood come in vain, And genius given, and knowledge won in vain...
Página 348 - He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noonday grove; And you must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love.
Página 89 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased : now...
Página 224 - Mountains, with the hope of being enabled to construct a literary Work that might live, it was a reasonable thing that he should take a review of his own Mind, and examine how far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in Verse, the origin and progress of his own powers, as far as he was acquainted with them.
Página 416 - WORDSWORTH upon Helvellyn ! Let the cloud Ebb audibly along the mountain-wind, Then break against the rock, and show behind The lowland valleys floating up to crowd The sense with beauty. He with forehead bowed And humble-lidded eyes, as one inclined Before the sovran thought of his own mind, And very meek with inspirations proud, Takes here 'his rightful place as poetpriest By the high altar, singing prayer and prayer To the higher Heavens. A noble vision free Our Haydou's hand has flung out from...