The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volumen10W. Paterson, 1889 |
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... original poet . He no more resembles Milton , than Milton resembles Shakespeare . He no more resembles Shakespeare , than Shakespeare re- sembles Milton . He is himself ; and I dare affirm that he will hereafter be admitted as the first ...
... original poet . He no more resembles Milton , than Milton resembles Shakespeare . He no more resembles Shakespeare , than Shakespeare re- sembles Milton . He is himself ; and I dare affirm that he will hereafter be admitted as the first ...
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... original fastness of the noble family of Lothian . The grove of stately ancient elms about and below the ruin was seen to great advantage in a fine , grey , breezy autumnal after- noon ; and Mr Wordsworth happened to say , ' What life ...
... original fastness of the noble family of Lothian . The grove of stately ancient elms about and below the ruin was seen to great advantage in a fine , grey , breezy autumnal after- noon ; and Mr Wordsworth happened to say , ' What life ...
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... original language ? If this should look too much like swelling a book , I should certainly make such extracts as would show where Dryden had most strikingly improved upon , or fallen below , his original . I think his translations from ...
... original language ? If this should look too much like swelling a book , I should certainly make such extracts as would show where Dryden had most strikingly improved upon , or fallen below , his original . I think his translations from ...
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... original . We think , as far as mere likeness goes , Hazlitt's is better ; but the expression in Hazlitt's is quite dolorous and funereal ; that in this is much more pleasing , though certainly falling far below what one would wish to ...
... original . We think , as far as mere likeness goes , Hazlitt's is better ; but the expression in Hazlitt's is quite dolorous and funereal ; that in this is much more pleasing , though certainly falling far below what one would wish to ...
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... both volumes ) , in the edition of 1820 ( in each of the four volumes ) , in the first quarto edition of The White Doe , and the original octavo of Peter Bell . during his tour . " I do not know from 56 LIFE OF WORDSWORTH .
... both volumes ) , in the edition of 1820 ( in each of the four volumes ) , in the first quarto edition of The White Doe , and the original octavo of Peter Bell . during his tour . " I do not know from 56 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 delightful 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 living 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 White Doe WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wish Words Wordsworth wrote worth writing written Wudsworth ye kna
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Página 350 - 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 358 - And westward to the village near the lake; And from this constant light, so regular And so far seen, the House itself, by all Who dwelt within the limits of the vale, Both old and young, was named THE EVENING STAR...
Página 91 - 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 357 - 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 88 - 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 323 - 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 226 - 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 166 - THERE is a change — and I am poor ; Your love hath been, nor long ago, A fountain at my fond heart's door, Whose only business was to flow ; And flow it did ; not taking heed Of its own bounty, or my need.
Página 357 - And woodland pleasures, — the resounding horn, The pack loud chiming, and the hunted hare. So through the darkness and the cold we flew, And not a voice was idle ; with the din...
Página 226 - 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.