| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as...man, " that he looks before and after." He is the Fock of defence of human nature ; an upholder and preserver, carrying every where with him relationship... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as...after." He is the rock of defence of human nature ; an upholder and preserver, carrying every where with him relationship and love. In spite of difference... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as...after." He is the rock of defence of human nature ; an upholder and preserver, carrying every where with him relationship and love. In spite of difference... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude: the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as...after." He is the rock of defence of human nature ; an upholder and preserver, carrying every where with him relationship and love. In spite of difference... | |
| Scotland - 1857 - 878 pages
...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...expression which is in the countenance of all science." " Every great poet," he likewise maintains, and therefore we would say, every great poet-artist, "... | |
| Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...•)• * Set, particularly, Macwilay's « Lay* of Ancient Home." t " F»"»-" "Poetry," says Wordsworth, "is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, that 'he looks before and after.' He is the rock of defence for human... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and after." He is the rock of defence of human nature ; an upholder and preserver, carrying every where with him relationship and love. In spite of difference... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - English literature - 1882 - 856 pages
...dedicates its beauty to the sun ' — there is poetry in its birth." " Poetry," says Wordsworth, " is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...expression which is in the countenance of all science." " No man," says Coleridge, " was ever yet a great poet without being, at the same time, a profound... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as...science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and after." He is the rock of defence of human... | |
| Theology - 1836 - 532 pages
...benefactor; he cherishes ami loves it in his solitude ; the Poet, singing a son;: in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly cotnpnnion. Poetry is the hreath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression... | |
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