 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
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1880 - 1436 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...knowledge : it is the impassioned expression which is on the countenance of all science.' Wherever, in fact, scienc^ ceases to be a merely external thing... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1881 - 506 Seiten
...intelligibleness, its weight, its liveliness, and its emotional attractions. " Poetry," says Wordsworth, "is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the coxmtenance of all science ; emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 Seiten
...rejoices in the presence of truth as our visihle friend and hourly companion. Poetry is '.he hreath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned...the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it he said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks hefore and after." He is the rock... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 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...expression which is in the countenance of all science. . . . " If the labours of men of science should ever create any material revolution, direct or indirect,... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 Seiten
...passion, or of enlivened imagination, formed most commonly into regular numbers."— BLAIB. Poetry is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. — WOKDSWOKTII. ^ All poetry worthy of the name is "more intense in meaning and more concise in style... | |
 | Anne Burrows Gilchrist - 1887 - 442 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...expression which is in the countenance of all science, it is the first and last of all knowledge; it is immortal as the heart of man. If the labours of men... | |
 | Aubrey De Vere - 1887 - 336 Seiten
...Passion was at the root of poetry in Wordsworth's conception of it ; his definition of poetry is — " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...; it is the impassioned expression which is in the face of all science. " Coleridge also, in his noble and pathetic lines addressed to Wordsworth, characterises... | |
 | William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society - 1889 - 388 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...expression which is in the countenance of all science. . . . If the labours of men of science should ever create any material revolution, direct or indirect,... | |
 | 1889 - 552 Seiten
...Carlyle ; and glory in the highest to Shakespeare and the poets. For, as Wordsworth finely said : " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge — it is as immortal as the heart of man ". WPJ SEAS... | |
 | William Angus Knight - 1889 - 394 Seiten
...in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and liner spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. . . . If the labours of men of science should ever creale any material revolution, direct or indirect,... | |
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