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" The 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.... "
Lyrical Ballads, with Pastoral and Other Poems, in Two Volumes - Page xxxvii
by William Wordsworth - 1802 - 250 pages
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The Handbook of Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief ...

Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...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...expression which is in the countenance of all science. 212. Sydney Smith, 1771-1845. (Handbook, par. 431.) Wit and Humour. I wish, after all I have said about...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 21

James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1880 - 1436 pages
...benefactor, he cherishes it 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...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...
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Books and Reading: Or, What Books Shall I Read and how Shall I Read Them?

Noah Porter - 1881 - 506 pages
...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,...
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The poetical works of William Wordsworth, ed. with a critical memoir by W.M ...

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 pages
...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...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 50

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 pages
...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...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,...
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Wordsworth's Theorie der poetischen Kunst

Alfred Brunswick - 1884 - 46 pages
...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 and hourly companion.') 25te $oefie ift дIeiфfаm bcr Sïtraft aller Äenntmf?, the breath and finer...
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A System of Rhetoric

Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 pages
...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...
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Poets and Problems

George Willis Cooke - 1886 - 422 pages
...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." To know is not enough for man. We may know all about the stars; but that knowledge does not take the...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 53

1886 - 520 pages
...immediate pleasure to a human Being. . . . Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge. . . . Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, ihat he looks before and after ... he binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 169

1886 - 860 pages
...immediate pleasure to a human Being . . . Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge. . . . Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, t''tai he looks btfyre and after ... he binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of...
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