The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1G. Bell & Sons, 1892 |
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Page iii
... earth , Though half a sphere be conscious of their brightness ) Are yet of no diviner origin , No , purer essence , than the one that burns , Like an untended watch - fire , on the ridge Of some dark mountain ; or than those which seem ...
... earth , Though half a sphere be conscious of their brightness ) Are yet of no diviner origin , No , purer essence , than the one that burns , Like an untended watch - fire , on the ridge Of some dark mountain ; or than those which seem ...
Page xliii
... earth , " she wrote , " a better woman than Mary Hutchin- son . " Wordsworth's wife is described by De Quincey as exercising " all the practical fasci- nation of beauty through the mere compensa- tory charms of sweetness all but angelic ...
... earth , " she wrote , " a better woman than Mary Hutchin- son . " Wordsworth's wife is described by De Quincey as exercising " all the practical fasci- nation of beauty through the mere compensa- tory charms of sweetness all but angelic ...
Page lxii
... earth ? Wordsworth's own faith , with its origins , is expressed simply and briefly in some sentences of a letter to Sir George Beau- mont , written in the year 1825 ; he tells how at no time had the joy and beauty of the world come to ...
... earth ? Wordsworth's own faith , with its origins , is expressed simply and briefly in some sentences of a letter to Sir George Beau- mont , written in the year 1825 ; he tells how at no time had the joy and beauty of the world come to ...
Page lxx
... earth is transfigured and unsubstantialized . " Wordsworth's most distinctive virtue of all , " said Matthew Arnold , " is his ' deep power of joy . " " The trait which really places him on an eminence above his poetic contemporaries ...
... earth is transfigured and unsubstantialized . " Wordsworth's most distinctive virtue of all , " said Matthew Arnold , " is his ' deep power of joy . " " The trait which really places him on an eminence above his poetic contemporaries ...
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... earth , wild weeds , and twisted roots ; The druid - stones a brightened ring unfold ; And all the babbling brooks are liquid gold ; Sunk to a curve , the day - star lessens still , 190 Gives one bright glance , and drops behind the ...
... earth , wild weeds , and twisted roots ; The druid - stones a brightened ring unfold ; And all the babbling brooks are liquid gold ; Sunk to a curve , the day - star lessens still , 190 Gives one bright glance , and drops behind the ...
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