...from common life, and to relate or describe them ... in a selection of language really used by man, and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain colouring of the imagination. William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads I began with a seeming paradox: that all lyric...

...was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible in a selection of language...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect. (PW II p.386) This social sphere appears to represent a source of elementary human...

...incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, äs far äs was possible in a selection of language really used...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect" (935). Wie Enzensberger in seinem Nachwort selbst schreibt, war die Übersetzung dieser...

...Wordsworth says in his 1802 Preface to the Lyrical Ballads that he endeavored to describe situations "in a selection of language really used by men; and,...same time, to throw over them a certain colouring of the imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way," an intention...

...turn to the "humble and rustic," and there "to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to ... throw over them a certain colouring of imagination,...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect."14 Similar ideas were part of the fabric of German thought as welL Novalis described...

...well-known statement his intention to treat "incidents and situations from common life" in his poetry and "to throw over them a certain colouring of imagination,...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way". In contrast, Keats would soon affirm in his verse epistle to JH Reynolds a wish not to...

...repr. 1984), 30. " See Eliot, Selected Prose, 48. revisions to the 'Preface', which describe throwing 'over them a certain colouring of imagination, whereby...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way' (WProse, I:1z1, 113). This Wordsworthian voice says (and in his copy of Milton no less):...

...was to [chuse incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible, in a selection of language...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting] by tracing...

...was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them throughout, as far as was possible, in a selection of language...ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect. William Wordsworth, 1800, Lyrical Ballads, Preface 48:63 The language, too, of these...

...was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible in a selection of language...and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination whereby ordinary things should be represented to the mind in an unusual aspect."2...