| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...beinga join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be. said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge;...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge;...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, '•* that he looks before... | |
| 1865 - 1194 pages
...•)• * Set, particularly, Macwilay's « Lay* of Ancient Home." t " F»"»-" "Poetry," says Wordsworth, "is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, that 'he looks before and... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1882 - 856 pages
...dedicates its beauty to the sun ' — there is poetry in its birth." " Poetry," says Wordsworth, " is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...expression which is in the countenance of all science." " No man," says Coleridge, " was ever yet a great poet without being, at the same time, a profound... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| 1836 - 532 pages
...rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly cotnpnnion. Poetry is the hreath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically tuny it be said of the Poet, ns Shakspeare hath said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 pages
...rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breat!i and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
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