 Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5351834Full view - About this book
 | 1856 - 580 pages
...Accordingly, the supernatural and romantic department was assigned to Coleridge, while Wordsworth was ' to give the charm of novelty to things of every day,' and to ' awaken the mind's attention to the lethargy of custom, and direct it to the loveliness and the wonders... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...imagination that willing suspension of belief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...attention from the lethargy of custom, and diverting it t» the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which,... | |
 | 1856 - 368 pages
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us,—an inexhaustible treasure,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1858 - 770 pages
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention to the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 636 pages
...Accordingly, the supernatural and romantic department was assigned to Coleridge, while Wordsworth was ' to give the charm of novelty to things of every day,' and to ' awaken the mind's attention to the lethargy of custom, and direct it to the loveliness and the wonders... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 772 pages
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention to the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 pages
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. "Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and_ to_excite a feeling analogousjojthe supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention to the Jet... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...that willing suspension of disbelief, for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us — an inexhaustible treasure,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...constitutes poetic faith. Mr Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his ohject, to give the charm of novelty to things of every day....to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural hy awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and... | |
 | Scotland - 1871 - 818 pages
...took a different bent, was "to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to the things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous...the supernatural by awakening the mind's attention to the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us... | |
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