... a certain colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect; and further, and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting by tracing in them, truly though not ostentatiously, the... The Bookman - Page 5741925Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
...principal objed then which I proposed to myself in these Poems was to make the incidents of common life interesting by tracing in them, truly though not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way ; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an •unusual way ; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...principal object thea which I proposed to myself in these Poems was, to make the incidents of comnvm life interesting, by tracing in them, truly, though not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our Nature j chieSjr as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the. mind in an unusual way; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly, is far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
| 1808 - 596 pages
...colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way ; Da I and further, and above all, to make these incidents...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature ; chiefly as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement." Pref.... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way ; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which 1 we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...colouring 6f imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way ; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
| England - 1829 - 1008 pages
...poet tells us) " further and above all, to make his incidents and situation (chosen from common life) interesting, by tracing in them, truly though not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature, chiefly as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in astateof excitement," (let me take... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way ; and, further, and above all, to make those incidents and situations interesting by tracing in...not ostentatiously, the primary laws of our nature : chiefly, as far as regards the manner in which we associate ideas in a state of excitement. Low and... | |
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