A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth, Poet LaureateEdward Moxon & Company, 1865 - 279 pages |
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Page iii
... mind and heart were moulded . Indeed , it is probable that men have been guided in this by a judicious instinct ; and that , if there is a certain identity between the writer and his writings , the fact may be rather found to invite a ...
... mind and heart were moulded . Indeed , it is probable that men have been guided in this by a judicious instinct ; and that , if there is a certain identity between the writer and his writings , the fact may be rather found to invite a ...
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... mind : except here , nothing could be felt as veritably existing : all beyond was a mysterious vision , the reality of which lay in the depths of the human soul . " I was often unable , " he writes , " to think of external things as ...
... mind : except here , nothing could be felt as veritably existing : all beyond was a mysterious vision , the reality of which lay in the depths of the human soul . " I was often unable , " he writes , " to think of external things as ...
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... mind . When this " visionary gleam " passed from the yet unconscious poet's eyes , the same imaginative faculty , taking a new but analogous form , presented the world to him as itself actually interfused with living power : He felt the ...
... mind . When this " visionary gleam " passed from the yet unconscious poet's eyes , the same imaginative faculty , taking a new but analogous form , presented the world to him as itself actually interfused with living power : He felt the ...
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... mind was it possible for him to realize with less distinctness and fervour , that doctrine or instinct which seems a cold and abstract thing , when expressed as the Omni- presence of the Deity . Wordsworth has thrown his heart so fully ...
... mind was it possible for him to realize with less distinctness and fervour , that doctrine or instinct which seems a cold and abstract thing , when expressed as the Omni- presence of the Deity . Wordsworth has thrown his heart so fully ...
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... minds , and he returned home with a strong sympathy for what France had aimed at in 1790 , and a strong dissatisfaction with the policy pursued towards her by England in 1792 . Unable to reconcile himself to the church or the law for a ...
... minds , and he returned home with a strong sympathy for what France had aimed at in 1790 , and a strong dissatisfaction with the policy pursued towards her by England in 1792 . Unable to reconcile himself to the church or the law for a ...
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