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Page 39
... figures like the old soldier is too familiar to need demonstration . But there is more than that one kind of solitary involved , for throughout the whole canon of his poems the idea and fact of singularity run up and down the chain of ...
... figures like the old soldier is too familiar to need demonstration . But there is more than that one kind of solitary involved , for throughout the whole canon of his poems the idea and fact of singularity run up and down the chain of ...
Page 141
... figure pre- sented in the most naked simplicity possible . This feeling of spirituality or supernaturalness is again ... figure , in such a place , a pious self - respecting , miserably infirm , and [ ] Old Man telling such a tale ...
... figure pre- sented in the most naked simplicity possible . This feeling of spirituality or supernaturalness is again ... figure , in such a place , a pious self - respecting , miserably infirm , and [ ] Old Man telling such a tale ...
Page 173
... figure , beginning and ending where one chooses to , who does not show at some point the simultaneous existence ... figures whose honesty gets in the way of what they would like to be true . Wordsworth was one of them . All of the ...
... figure , beginning and ending where one chooses to , who does not show at some point the simultaneous existence ... figures whose honesty gets in the way of what they would like to be true . Wordsworth was one of them . All of the ...
Contents
Knowledge of Encounter | 3 |
The Presence of Singularity | 28 |
The Farthest Reach of Sense | 49 |
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activity appears aspects assertion awareness becomes beginning bird bring called clear clearly close coherence Coleridge comes complete context continuity create dance defined difficult dimensions direction early earth effect elements encounter experience fact feel figure finally force further gives happened hold human idea imaginative important indicates intensity involved Keats kind knowledge leads learned least less limitations lines living looked lyric meaning meeting mind mode moment moments moral move movement nature never object observer offers passage pattern perhaps physical poem poet poetry possible Prelude presence Press probably qualities question reach relationship romantic scene seems seen sense separate shape share shows similar single situation Solitary song sound stands stanza Stepping strange things thought truth turn understanding universe usually vision voice wanted whole Wordsworth worth
References to this book
Wordsworth's Historical Imagination: The Poetry of Displacement David Simpson No preview available - 1987 |