| William Wordsworth - 1905 - 292 páginas
...time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere ; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true, his favourite guides, yet he will follow wheresoever he can find an atmdsphere of sensation in which to move his wings. Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge —... | |
| William Morton Payne - 1907 - 404 páginas
...knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. . . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge — it is as immortal as the heart of man." Turning now to the "Lyrical Ballads" themselves and assuming an attitude of sympathy rather than of... | |
| John Cann Bailey - 1911 - 232 páginas
...spread over the whole earth and over all time. The objects of the poet's thoughts are everywhere. . . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge ; it is as immortal as the heart of man.' This is no flourish of rhetoric ; no man was ever less rhetorical than "Wordsworth. ' His writing ',... | |
| Carson Samuel Duncan - 1913 - 204 páginas
...spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge —...as immortal as the heart of man. If the labours of the Men of Science should ever create any material revolution, direct or indirect, in our condition,... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1913 - 484 páginas
...though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true, his favourite guides, yet he will follow wherever he can find an atmosphere of sensation in which to move his wings." 1 It may indeed be said that, as a really great poet is, of necessity, a great thinker — a point... | |
| Hubert Bland - 1914 - 316 páginas
...knowledge the vast empire of human society as it is spread over the whole earth and over all time. . . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge —...as immortal as the heart of man. If the labours of science should ever create a material revolution, direct or indirect, in our condition, and in the... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1914 - 508 páginas
...is the dream of a world ever realized and yet ever to be won. In the words of one of its prophets: "Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge — it is as immortal as the heart of man." II. HOMER AND THE EPIC BY PROFESSOR CHARLES BURTON GULICK EPIC poetry might be described as that in... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 páginas
...the poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true, his favorite deathb@+N, labors of men of science should ever create any material revolution, direct or indirect, in our condition,... | |
| George McLean Harper - 1916 - 490 páginas
...Poet's thought? are everywhere ; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true, his favour1te guide, yet he will follow wheresoever he can find an atmosphere...which to move' his -wings. Poetry is the first and hist of all knowledge — it is -as immortal as the heart of 'man." Of all the famous interpretations... | |
| Robert Bridges - 1916 - 368 páginas
...knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge — it is as immortal as the heart of man. So as it appeareth that Poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity [and] morality and to delectation.... | |
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