| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 páginas
...rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breat!i and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said... | |
| 1839 - 538 páginas
...human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as a visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said... | |
| 1840 - 528 páginas
...poetry of this class that Mr. Wordsworth refers when he says, with an exquisite felicity of language, " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the empassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science." It is in this class of poetry too,... | |
| Margaret Lawrence Jones - 1841 - 132 páginas
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit* of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned * It is interesting to compare a passage in the same Preface where Mr. Wordsworth speaks of poetry... | |
| 1842 - 610 páginas
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said... | |
| 1843 - 592 páginas
...CITY OF LONDON MAGAZINE. VOL. I. JANUARY, 18J3. No. IV. STRAY THOUGHTS ON POETS AND POETRY— No. 1. " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science." — WORDSWOBTH. THIS is a beautiful world that we dwell in —... | |
| 1857 - 602 páginas
...Poetry," says Wordsworth — and we shall venture to include within the term the arts in general — " poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge, it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science." " Every great poet," he likewise maintains, and therefore we would... | |
| 1892 - 890 páginas
...and science. " Poetry," he wrote in the preface to the second edition of the " Lyrical Ballads," " is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. . . . If the labors of men of science should ever create any material... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 páginas
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath raid... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 páginas
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspere hath said... | |
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