Poems of WordsworthMacmillan, 1880 - 325 páginas |
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... kind was in- fallible . We may rely upon it that we shall not improve upon the classification adopted by the Greeks for kinds of poetry ; that their categories of epic , dramatic , lyric , and so ... kind is a lower kind ; PREFACE . xiii.
... kind was in- fallible . We may rely upon it that we shall not improve upon the classification adopted by the Greeks for kinds of poetry ; that their categories of epic , dramatic , lyric , and so ... kind is a lower kind ; PREFACE . xiii.
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William Wordsworth Matthew Arnold. others . The ballad kind is a lower kind ; the didactic kind , still more , is a lower kind . Poetry of this latter sort , counts , too , sometimes , by its biographical interest partly , not by its ...
William Wordsworth Matthew Arnold. others . The ballad kind is a lower kind ; the didactic kind , still more , is a lower kind . Poetry of this latter sort , counts , too , sometimes , by its biographical interest partly , not by its ...
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... kind , because moral ideas are really so main a part of human life . The question , how to live , is itself a moral idea ; and it is the question which most interests every man , and with which , in some way or other , he is perpetually ...
... kind , because moral ideas are really so main a part of human life . The question , how to live , is itself a moral idea ; and it is the question which most interests every man , and with which , in some way or other , he is perpetually ...
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... kind of truth which we require from a poet , and in which Wordsworth is really strong . Even the " intimations " of the famous Ode , those corner - stones of the supposed philosophic system of Wordsworth , -the idea of the high ...
... kind of truth which we require from a poet , and in which Wordsworth is really strong . Even the " intimations " of the famous Ode , those corner - stones of the supposed philosophic system of Wordsworth , -the idea of the high ...
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... kind ; but he had too poetic a nature , and had read the great poets too well , not to catch , as I have already remarked , something of it occasionally . We find it not only in his Miltonic lines ; we find it in such a phrase as this ...
... kind ; but he had too poetic a nature , and had read the great poets too well , not to catch , as I have already remarked , something of it occasionally . We find it not only in his Miltonic lines ; we find it in such a phrase as this ...
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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.