 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pages
...everywhere with him relationship and love. In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and a white cottage, embowered with flowering shrubs, so chosen as to unfold The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true,... | |
 | George McLean Harper - 1916 - 496 pages
...everywhere with him relationship and love. In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs, in spite of things silently...is spread over the whole earth and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true,... | |
 | William Lawrence Schroeder - 1916 - 288 pages
...from his fellows by the possession of original founts of inspiration. His divine function is to bind together ' by passion and knowledge the vast empire...is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.' For ' poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge,' and as ' immortal as the heart of man.'... | |
 | George McLean Harper - 1916 - 482 pages
...violently destroyed, the roet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human soc1ety, as it is spread over the whole earth and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true,... | |
 | Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 pages
...everywhere with him relationship and love. In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs: in spite of things silently...is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere ; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true,... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...everywhere with him relationship and love. In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and al. W<- are authorized to hope that a proper organization...Foresman and Company"1 Greenlaw Edwin Almiron" Ed The objects of the poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true,... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1919 - 380 pages
...and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs — in spite of things gone silently oat of mind, and things violently destroyed, the poet...over the whole earth and over all time, . . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge — it is as immortal as the heart of man." xn THE POET AND... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1919 - 376 pages
...soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs — in spite of things gone silently out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the poet...society, as it is spread over the whole earth and ov?r all time. . . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge — it is as immortal as the heart... | |
 | 1919 - 694 pages
...losing. It is Wordsworth who gives us answer. He bids us turn to none other than the poet. Because "in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and...passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society." He is an "upholder and preserver." Ay, to such a pass have we now come that we discover that: we can... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1919 - 360 pages
...but he conceived a wide social activity for writers of verse. He foresaw that the Poet would " bind together by passion and knowledge the vast empire...is spread over the whole earth, and over all time." I suppose that in composing those huge works, so full of scattered beauties, but in their entirety... | |
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He is the rock of defence for human nature; an upholder and preserver, carrying everywhere with him relationship and love. In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of... 
