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" In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society,... "
The Atlantic Monthly - Page 113
1897
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The Spirit of England

George William Erskine Russell - 1915 - 322 pages
...and customs ; in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed ; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. I HAVE seen myself accused...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed ; the poet ds as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the poet's thoughts are everywhere;...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...and customs, in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the Poet ows on thee. All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere;...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

1916 - 792 pages
...and customs, in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the Poet ROSERPINE1 Here, where the world is quiet ; Here, where all trouble seems as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere;...
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William Wordsworth, His Life, Works, and Influence, Volume 1

George McLean Harper - 1916 - 496 pages
...and customs, in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society , as it is spread over the whole earth and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere;...
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The Spirit of Man: An Anthology in English & French from the Philosophers ...

Robert Bridges - 1916 - 368 pages
...customs, — in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. . . Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge...
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English and Engineering

Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 pages
...and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed ; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere...
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The Century of Hope: A Sketch of Western Progress from 1815 to the Great War

Francis Sydney Marvin - 1919 - 378 pages
...and laws and customs ; in spite of things silently gone out of mind or violently destroyed, the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are everywhere; though the eyes and senses of man are, it is true,...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...and customs, in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the poet the respective subdivisions, ۀ 0 h 򀀀 "V 1919 S as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the poet's thoughts are everywhere;...
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Poet Lore, Volume 30

1919 - 694 pages
...poet. Because "in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed, the poet binds together by 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...
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