 The moment was important in my poetical history, for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which had been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country, and I made a resolution to supply, in some degree, the deficiency.  Out-door Papers - Page 257by Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1863 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1864 - 744 pages
...pleasure. The moment was important in my poetical history ; for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances, which had been unnoticed by the poete of any age or country, so far ae I was acquainted with them ; and I made a resolution to supply... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 388 pages
...is easy, the descriptions are so few and so faint. When Wordsworth was fourteen, he stopped one clay by the wayside to observe the dark outline of an oak...says that he was at that moment struck with " the infmite variety of natural appearances which had been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country,"... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1886 - 304 pages
...struck me. The moment was important in my poetical history, for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country, and I made a resolution to supply, in some degree, the deficiency." In later life he is said to have... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...struck me. The moment was important in my poetical history, for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country, and I made a resolution to supply, in some degree, the deficiency." In later life he is said to have... | |
 | 1904 - 550 pages
...somewhere of the moment, so important in his poetical history, frcm which he dates the "consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country," and of his resolution to supply in some degree the deficiency. That he succeeded to a marvelous degree... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 pages
...struck me. The moment was important in my poetical history, for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country, and I made a resolution to supply, in some degree, the deficiency." In later life he is said to have... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 350 pages
...himself, like Milton, to poetry. At the early age of fourteen he discovered his " consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which had been unnoticed by the poets of any ago or country, so far as I was acquainted with them, and I made a resolution to supply in some degree... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 346 pages
...struck me. The moment was important in my poetical history, for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country, and I made a resolution to supply, in. some degree, the deficiency." In later life he is said to have... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1904 - 294 pages
...struck me. The moment was important in my poetical history ; for I date from it my consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country, and I made a resolution to supply in some degree the deficiency." Elsewhere Wordsworth wrote, " Excepting... | |
 | 1904 - 546 pages
...somewhere of the moment, so important in his poetical history, from which he dates the "consciousness of the infinite variety of natural appearances which...been unnoticed by the poets of any age or country," and of his resolution to supply in some degree the deficiency. That he succeeded to a marvelous degree... | |
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