Wordsworth on the other hand, |was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom and directing... Eminent English writers - Page 205by William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible...Mariner," and was preparing among other poems, the " Dark Ladie," and the " Christobel," in which I should have more nearly realized my ideal, than I... | |
| 1834 - 918 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and diverting it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us; an inexhaustible...not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand." How gloriously Wordsworth ha* achieved his gracious object, all the world knows ; in poetry that, beyond... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 316 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which in consequence of 2 the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude we have eyes, yet see not, ears that hear not, and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible...Mariner," and was preparing, among other poems, the " Dark Ladie," and the " Christobel," in which I should have more nearly realized my ideal, than I... | |
| 1834 - 896 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and diverting it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible...not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand." How gloriously Wordsworth hat achieved his gracious object, all the world knows ; in poetry that, beyond... | |
| 1835 - 494 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us, — an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears that hear not, and hearts... | |
| 1835 - 544 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us, — an inexhaustible treasure, but for \vhich, in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not*... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 396 pages
...the world before " us, — an inexhaustible treasure ; but for which, " in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and " selfish solicitude, we have eyes...Mari"ner,' and was preparing, among other poems, "the ' Dark Ladie' and the 'Christabel,' in which " I should have more nearly realized my ideal " than I... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 398 pages
...the world before " us, — an inexhaustible treasure ; but for which, " in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and " selfish solicitude, we have eyes...understand. " With this view I wrote the ' Ancient Mari" ner,' and was preparing, among other poems, " the ' Dark Ladie' and the 'Christabel,' in which... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 446 pages
...awakening the mind's attention from the " lethargy of custom, and directing it to the " loveliness and the wonders of the world before " us, — an inexhaustible...treasure ; but for which, " in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and " selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears " that hear not, and... | |
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