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Page 133
... imaginative activity as in itself the sufficient and final good . Perhaps such an acceptance would imply the existence of a thoroughly unknowable otherness that stands everywhere outside and fills in all the spaces , so that process ...
... imaginative activity as in itself the sufficient and final good . Perhaps such an acceptance would imply the existence of a thoroughly unknowable otherness that stands everywhere outside and fills in all the spaces , so that process ...
Page 144
... imaginative force in myth did not preclude his uneasiness with its anthropomorphic forms . " The World Is Too Much with Us " and the corresponding passage from The Excursion show that myth should be turned to only in mo- ments of ...
... imaginative force in myth did not preclude his uneasiness with its anthropomorphic forms . " The World Is Too Much with Us " and the corresponding passage from The Excursion show that myth should be turned to only in mo- ments of ...
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... imaginative experience , to find a varied series of instances of the stellar dance ; for ex- ample : the great Luminary Aloof the vulgar Constellations thick , That from his Lordly eye keep distance due , Dispenses Light from far ; they ...
... imaginative experience , to find a varied series of instances of the stellar dance ; for ex- ample : the great Luminary Aloof the vulgar Constellations thick , That from his Lordly eye keep distance due , Dispenses Light from far ; they ...
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 |