Lyrical Ballads, in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic — yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure... A Handbook of English Literature - Page 169edited by - 1897 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1893 - 546 pages
...originated the plan of the Lyrical Ballads in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 284 pages
...the plan of the " Lyrical Ballads ;" in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was ta propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 288 pages
...the plan of the " Lyrical Ballads ;" in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 886 pages
...romantic ; yet so as to~transfer from our inward nature_a human interest and a semblance oT~tfuth" sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination...willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which _conslitutes__rjpetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other TianU, was to propose to himself as his object,... | |
| Ernest Rhys - English poetry - 1897 - 250 pages
...the plan of the "Lyrical Ballads"; in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 620 pages
...originated the plan of the Lyrical Ballads, in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic,...disbelief for the moment which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 508 pages
...originated the plan of the Lyrical Ballads ; in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic...disbelief, for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.' This exposition by the author leaves little need for more comment on The Ancient Mariner, save perhaps... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1894 - 248 pages
...at least romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a resemblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of...disbelief for the moment which constitutes poetic faith. Now, Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - Literature - 1895 - 392 pages
...notice them when they present themselves. ... It was agreed that my endeavors should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic;...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. . . . With this view I wrote ' The Ancient Mariner.' " Wordsworth told Rev. Alex : Dyce that " 'The... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 272 pages
...the plan of the Lyrical Ballads? 5 in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
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