Poems of WordsworthMacmillan, 1880 - 325 páginas |
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... brings us but a very little way in poetry . He means just the same thing as was meant when I spoke above " of the noble and pro- found application of ideas to life ; " and he means the application of these ideas under the conditions ...
... brings us but a very little way in poetry . He means just the same thing as was meant when I spoke above " of the noble and pro- found application of ideas to life ; " and he means the application of these ideas under the conditions ...
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... " That is doctrine such as we hear in church too , religious and philosophic doctrine ; and the attached Words- worthian loves passages of such doctrine , and brings them forward in proof of his poet's excellence . But however PREFACE .
... " That is doctrine such as we hear in church too , religious and philosophic doctrine ; and the attached Words- worthian loves passages of such doctrine , and brings them forward in proof of his poet's excellence . But however PREFACE .
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... brings us word , therefore , according to his own strong and charac- teristic line , he brings us word " Of joy in widest commonalty spread . " Wordsworth Here is an immense advantage for a poet . tells of what all seek , and tells of ...
... brings us word , therefore , according to his own strong and charac- teristic line , he brings us word " Of joy in widest commonalty spread . " Wordsworth Here is an immense advantage for a poet . tells of what all seek , and tells of ...
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... bring to pass , as widely as possible and as truly as possible , his own word concerning his poems : - " They will co - operate with the benign tendencies in human nature and society , and will , in their degree , be efficacious in ...
... bring to pass , as widely as possible and as truly as possible , his own word concerning his poems : - " They will co - operate with the benign tendencies in human nature and society , and will , in their degree , be efficacious in ...
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... bring , Thus , thought I , to her Lamb that little Maid might sing : " What ails thee , Young One ? what ? Why pull so at thy cord ? Is it not well with thee ? well both for bed and board ? Thy plot of grass is soft , and green as grass ...
... bring , Thus , thought I , to her Lamb that little Maid might sing : " What ails thee , Young One ? what ? Why pull so at thy cord ? Is it not well with thee ? well both for bed and board ? Thy plot of grass is soft , and green as grass ...
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Términos y frases comunes
beauty behold beneath Bird blessed bower breath bright Busk calm cheerful Child churchyard clouds Cottage dead dear delight dost doth drawn thread dream earth Ennerdale fair fear feel fields flowers Friend Furness Fells gentle glad glory Grasmere grave green grove happy hast hath hear heard heart Heaven heroic arts hills honoured Land hope hour human human weight Kilve Leonard live lofty lonely look Luke mind Molière morning mortal mountain Nature Nature's never o'er passed peace pleasure poems poet poetry praise PRIEST pure song rays Workman rocks round sate seemed shade Shepherd sigh sight silent sing Skiddaw song sorrow soul spake spirit stars stood stream sweet tears thee thine things thou art thoughts Trajan trees truth Twill vale voice Voltaire wager house wander waters wind Wordsworth Wordsworthian Yarrow Ye Men youth
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Página 194 - Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong.
Página 5 - 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 ?" Quick was the little Maid's reply,
Página 200 - Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : — Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized...
Página 200 - High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ; But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing...
Página 245 - Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world Of eye, and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive ; well pleased to recognise In nature and the language of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being.
Página 193 - Stern Daughter of the Voice of God! O Duty! if that name thou love Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe; From vain temptations dost set free; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity!
Página 207 - Thou fough'tst against Him ; but hast vainly striven , Thou from thy Alpine Holds at length art driven, Where not a torrent murmurs heard by thee. Of one deep bliss thine ear hath been bereft : Then cleave, O cleave to that which still is left ; For...
Página 3 - She had a rustic, woodlai.d air, And she was wildly clad; Her eyes were fair, and very fair; — Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be? " " How many? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me.
Página 182 - Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear, and bloodshed, miserable train ! Turns his necessity to glorious gain ; In face of these doth exercise a power Which is our human nature's highest dower ; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives...
Página 4 - You say that two at Conway dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet ye are seven ? I pray you tell, Sweet maid, how this may be ? Then did the little maid reply, " Seven boys and girls are we ; Two of us in the churchyard lie Beneath the churchyard tree.