Selections from the Poems of William WordsworthThe University Press, 1921 - 203 páginas |
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... called Ecclesiastical Sonnets . Tour in the Netherlands . Tour in Wales . Publication of Poetical Works , 5 vols . , in- cluding The Excursion , with dedication to Sir George Beaumont of Coleorton ( d . Feb. of this year ) . Tour on the ...
... called Ecclesiastical Sonnets . Tour in the Netherlands . Tour in Wales . Publication of Poetical Works , 5 vols . , in- cluding The Excursion , with dedication to Sir George Beaumont of Coleorton ( d . Feb. of this year ) . Tour on the ...
Página xxi
... called poetic diction ' as care- fully as others took pains to produce it ; and , in bringing his ' language near to the language of men , ' his simplicity ran the risk of becoming excessive . Those who know best the value of his poetry ...
... called poetic diction ' as care- fully as others took pains to produce it ; and , in bringing his ' language near to the language of men , ' his simplicity ran the risk of becoming excessive . Those who know best the value of his poetry ...
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... called forth Wordsworth's pecu- liar powers of description , and there is nothing but the title of the poem to guide us to the place which inspired its composition . But , if its setting has these traditional features , its substance is ...
... called forth Wordsworth's pecu- liar powers of description , and there is nothing but the title of the poem to guide us to the place which inspired its composition . But , if its setting has these traditional features , its substance is ...
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... called forth his highest lyrical gifts in The Solitary Reaper and in two only less beautiful poems of the Scottish tour of 1803 , To a Highland Girl and Stepping Westward . Nowhere , however , did he find more opportunity for enlarging ...
... called forth his highest lyrical gifts in The Solitary Reaper and in two only less beautiful poems of the Scottish tour of 1803 , To a Highland Girl and Stepping Westward . Nowhere , however , did he find more opportunity for enlarging ...
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... called Lake poets as apostasy , and were not slow to satirise the contrast between their former republicanism and their present acceptance of government appointments . Southey , indeed , laid him- self open to such attacks by his ...
... called Lake poets as apostasy , and were not slow to satirise the contrast between their former republicanism and their present acceptance of government appointments . Southey , indeed , laid him- self open to such attacks by his ...
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Página 6 - mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness sensations sweet, Felt in the blood and felt along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration...
Página 58 - Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Página 25 - Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee ; air, earth, and skies ; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee ; thou hast great allies ; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and Man's unconquerable mind.
Página 44 - No more shall grief of mine the season wrong; I hear the Echoes through the mountains throng, The Winds come to me from the fields of sleep, And all the earth is gay; Land and sea...
Página 44 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose ; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a Starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Página 81 - When we had given our bodies to the wind, And all the shadowy banks on either side Came sweeping through the darkness, spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me, even as if the earth had rolled With visible motion her diurnal round...
Página 48 - Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife? Full soon thy Soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life!
Página 85 - There was a Boy : ye knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many a time At evening, when the earliest stars began To move along the edges of the hills, Rising or setting, would he stand alone Beneath the trees or by the glimmering lake, And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, That they might answer him ; and they would shout Across the...
Página 47 - Some fragment from his dream of human life, Shaped by himself with newly-learned art; A wedding or a festival, A mourning or a funeral; And this hath now his heart, And unto this he frames his song: Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife; But it will not be long Ere this be thrown aside, 100 And with new joy and pride The little Actor cons another part; Filling from time to time his "humorous stage...
Página 50 - We in thought will join your throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May...