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If in a poem there should be found a series of lines , or even a single line , in
which the language , though naturally arranged , and according to the strict laws
of metre , does not differ from that of prose , there is a numerous class of critics ...
If in a poem there should be found a series of lines , or even a single line , in
which the language , though naturally arranged , and according to the strict laws
of metre , does not differ from that of prose , there is a numerous class of critics ...
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likewise that some of the most interesting parts of the best poems will be found to
be strictly the language of prose , when prose is well written . The truth of this
assertion might be demonstrated by innumerable passages from almost all the ...
likewise that some of the most interesting parts of the best poems will be found to
be strictly the language of prose , when prose is well written . The truth of this
assertion might be demonstrated by innumerable passages from almost all the ...
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By the foregoing quotation I have shown that the language of Prose may yet be
well adapted to Poetry ; and I have previously asserted that a large portion of the
language of every good poem can in no respect differ from that of good Prose .
By the foregoing quotation I have shown that the language of Prose may yet be
well adapted to Poetry ; and I have previously asserted that a large portion of the
language of every good poem can in no respect differ from that of good Prose .
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I might perhaps include all which it is necessary to say upon this subject by
affirming , what few persons will deny , that , of two descriptions , either of
passions , manners , or characters , each of them equally well executed , the one
in prose ...
I might perhaps include all which it is necessary to say upon this subject by
affirming , what few persons will deny , that , of two descriptions , either of
passions , manners , or characters , each of them equally well executed , the one
in prose ...
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William Wordsworth. I have quoted this passage as an instance of three different
styles of composition . The first four lines are poorly ex . pressed ; some Critics
would call the language prosaic ; the fact is , it would be bad prose , so bad , that
it ...
William Wordsworth. I have quoted this passage as an instance of three different
styles of composition . The first four lines are poorly ex . pressed ; some Critics
would call the language prosaic ; the fact is , it would be bad prose , so bad , that
it ...
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Página 212 - MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour ; .England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.
Página 355 - To live beneath your more habitual sway. I love the Brooks, which down their channels fret, Even more than when I tripped lightly as they...
Página 191 - IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...
Página 338 - Ah ! then if mine had been the painter's hand To express what then I saw, and add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream...
Página 381 - In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.
Página 105 - One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things: — We murder to dissect.
Página 80 - Unwearied in that service : rather say With warmer love — oh ! with far deeper zeal Of holier love. Nor wilt thou then forget, That after many wanderings, many years Of absence, these steep woods and lofty cliffs, And this green pastoral landscape, were to me More dear, both for themselves and for thy sake ! LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING.
Página 30 - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
Página 354 - Hence, in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Página 352 - Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage; thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Poems, Volumen2 Poems, Dorothy Wordsworth |
| Autor | William Wordsworth |
| Editor | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1815 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 17 Jul. 2007 |
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