 Man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude: the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry...  The New-York Review - Seite 17herausgegeben von - 1839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1864 - 546 Seiten
...power of poetry. This must be that which Wordsworth himself means when, in his preface, he says that " poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge;...expression which is in the countenance of all science." And it is " the vital soul" in the poet which penetrates into this, and reads it off for other men.... | |
 | 1864 - 744 Seiten
...power of poetry. This must be that which Wordsworth himself means when, in his preface, lie Bays that " poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all science." And it is "the vital soul" in the poet which penetrates into this, and reads it off for other men.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 Seiten
...kind which men do not willingly let die. What is the speciality of that work? He has told us that " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge,...expression which is in the countenance of all science." How far has the poet himself conformed to this high ideal ? — Wordsworth somewhere has expressed... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 Seiten
...kind which men do not willingly let die. What is the speciality of that work? He has told us that " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge,...expression which is in the countenance of all science." How far has the poet himself conformed to this high ideal ? — Wordsworth somewhere has expressed... | |
 | 1866 - 992 Seiten
...friend, in whose presence, while he joys, others joy with him. As Wordsworth has truly remarked, " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all science." Again, " Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge; it is as immortal as the heart of man." It... | |
 | Book - 1868 - 168 Seiten
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly com panion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Wordsworth. THE GRAVE. 'T'HERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found : They... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 Seiten
...join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. l'c«try is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspcare hath said of man,' that he looks before and after.' He U the rock of defence for human nature;... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 Seiten
...Poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the...hath said of man, ' that he looks before and after.' He is the rock of defence for human nature ; an upholder and preserver, carrying every where with him... | |
 | 1870 - 604 Seiten
...which pleases by its intelligibleness, its weight, its liveliness, and its emotional attractions. " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...science ; emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, ' he looks before and after.' He is the rock of defence for human nature;... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 Seiten
...Poet, sinking a song in which alt human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the...Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspcare hath said of man, "that he looks before and after." He is the rock of defence for human... | |
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