From Wordsworth to SpenderPaul Robert Lieder Houghton Mifflin, 1950 Readings representative of major British authors. For contents and other editions, see Author Catalog. |
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... language near to the language of men ; and further , because the pleasure which I have proposed to myself 15 to impart is of a kind very different from that which is supposed by many persons to be the proper object of poetry . Without ...
... language near to the language of men ; and further , because the pleasure which I have proposed to myself 15 to impart is of a kind very different from that which is supposed by many persons to be the proper object of poetry . Without ...
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... language " . ( meaning , as before , the language of rustic life purified from provincialism ) — “ arising out of repeated experience and regular feel- ings , is a more permanent , and a far more philosophical language , than that which ...
... language " . ( meaning , as before , the language of rustic life purified from provincialism ) — “ arising out of repeated experience and regular feel- ings , is a more permanent , and a far more philosophical language , than that which ...
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... language , and espe- cially metrical language , which are created by that imperial faculty whose throne is cur- 30 tained within the invisible nature of man . And this springs from the nature itself of lan- guage , which is a more ...
... language , and espe- cially metrical language , which are created by that imperial faculty whose throne is cur- 30 tained within the invisible nature of man . And this springs from the nature itself of lan- guage , which is a more ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 14 |
nary Splendor and Beauty | 60 |
Copyright | |
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