...dead — in a word, if pleased sometimes to live in the past, and, to the actual and the present, to " Add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream, — then, 0 most courteous and friendly reader, thou art, indeed, a companion after mine own heart;...

...unborrowed and his own. To employ his own words, \\hich are at once an instance and nn illustration, he docs indeed to all thoughts and to all objects— -add the gleam, The light that never waa on вея or land, The consecration, und Ihc pool's dream." I shall select a few examples as most...

...writers to Shakspeare and Milton ; and yet in a kind perfectly unborrowed and his own. To employ his own words, which are at once an instance and an illustration,...was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream."49 I shall select a few examples as most obviously manifesting this faculty ; but if I should...

...little of Burns. The poems to the Celandine in a kind perfectly unborrowed and his own. To employ his own words, which are at once an instance and an illustration,...was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream."49 abound in happy expressions and images. What truth of nature poetically exhibited is there...

...demanded whereby we pronounce judgment, we should say with Wordsworth, there must be the power to ' add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's dream.' " But to this power of idealizing must be conjoined, as Henry Taylor says, " the great philosophy,"...

...is demanded whereby we pronounce judgment, we should say with Wordsworth, there must be the power to 'add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's dream.' " But to this power of idealizing must be conjoined, as Henry Taylor fays, " the great philosophy,"...

...is demanded whereby we pronounce judgment, we should say with Wordsworth, there must be the power to 'add the gleam, , The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's dream.'" But to this power of idealizing must be conjoined, as Henry Taylor says, " the great philosophy," without...

...wretched daubs, becomes almost divine; and the genius of poesy, hovering round his movements, " Adds the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's dream." That happy hour was the obscure birth of his immortality. Without any throes of labour, or flutterings...

...illustration, he does indeed JQ all thoughts and 10 all objects — -add the gleam, The light that never wu on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream." I shall select a few examples as most obviously Tumi fee ling this faculty ; but if I should ever be for* túnate enough to render ray а nal ye»...

...tender and beautiful, giving evidence of a mind which to all lovely objects in the material world can "—Add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's dream." No one con read the present volume without being Btruck with the vigor and variety of the author's...