 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
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 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...supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention from tho lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us,... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 218 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...object, to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural by awakening the mind's attention from... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 228 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...object, to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural by awakening the mind's attention from... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 236 pages
...hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural...the 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 John Courthope - English literature - 1885 - 272 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 wonder of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 648 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 object, to give the charm of novelty to the things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural by awakening the mind's... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 614 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 object, to give the charm of novelty to the things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural by awakening the mind's... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 612 pages
...Wordsworth, on the other hand, 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 wonders of the world before us ;... | |
 | James Middleton Sutherland - 1887 - 248 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,... | |
 | Sir William Symington M'Cormick - English literature - 1889 - 200 pages
...and a glory never given before. " He gives the charm of "novelty to things of every day, and excites a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening...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, but... | |
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