The New-York Review, Volume 4George Dearborn & Company, 1839 |
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... seen ; Tranquil assurances that Heaven supports The feeble motions of its life , and cheers Its loneliness : " or the " happy creature " of three years old : or in the exquisite group of the " Jewish Family , " " The grace of parting ...
... seen ; Tranquil assurances that Heaven supports The feeble motions of its life , and cheers Its loneliness : " or the " happy creature " of three years old : or in the exquisite group of the " Jewish Family , " " The grace of parting ...
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... seen A curious child , who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground , applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth - lipped shell ; To which , in silence hushed , his very soul Listened intensely ! and his countenance soon Brightened ...
... seen A curious child , who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground , applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth - lipped shell ; To which , in silence hushed , his very soul Listened intensely ! and his countenance soon Brightened ...
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... seen then that Wordsworth's predilection for the depart- ments of daily life is not a mere intellectual choice of an apt sub- ject , but a moral impulse , and when it is vindicated on princi- ples of taste alone , the deeper and ...
... seen then that Wordsworth's predilection for the depart- ments of daily life is not a mere intellectual choice of an apt sub- ject , but a moral impulse , and when it is vindicated on princi- ples of taste alone , the deeper and ...
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... seen careful observation bearing unintended testimony to this princi- ple in Wordsworth's poems , and the touching stanza closing the little ballad of " Simon Lee " again and again recalled and quoted : " I've heard of hearts unkind ...
... seen careful observation bearing unintended testimony to this princi- ple in Wordsworth's poems , and the touching stanza closing the little ballad of " Simon Lee " again and again recalled and quoted : " I've heard of hearts unkind ...
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... seen how free Wordsworth is from the pertinacity with which inferior artists worry the heart into a state of sensibility . We must omit , also , the consideration of his powers of versification , and the faultless taste with which every ...
... seen how free Wordsworth is from the pertinacity with which inferior artists worry the heart into a state of sensibility . We must omit , also , the consideration of his powers of versification , and the faultless taste with which every ...
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