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... looked at ( by 1815 Wordsworth was firm about most matters ) , though we would like more information , have the virtue of making several points clear : Having had the good fortune to be born and reared in a moun- tainous country , from ...
... looked at ( by 1815 Wordsworth was firm about most matters ) , though we would like more information , have the virtue of making several points clear : Having had the good fortune to be born and reared in a moun- tainous country , from ...
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... looked at . Only now , when they come up close to a man , does the mist block their clear perception . The irony mocks subtly , for it be- comes apparent very quickly that there had , in fact , been an- other kind of mist distorting ...
... looked at . Only now , when they come up close to a man , does the mist block their clear perception . The irony mocks subtly , for it be- comes apparent very quickly that there had , in fact , been an- other kind of mist distorting ...
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... looked different to Gray , that should surprise less than that they sometimes looked alike : To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep , and they that fly , Shall end where they began . Alike the Busy ...
... looked different to Gray , that should surprise less than that they sometimes looked alike : To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep , and they that fly , Shall end where they began . Alike the Busy ...
Contents
Knowledge of Encounter | 3 |
The Presence of Singularity | 28 |
The Farthest Reach of Sense | 49 |
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activity appears assertion awareness bird Bonamy Price cloud coherence Coleridge comes complete consciousness context continuum cosmos cuckoo dance dimensions disembodied voice Dorothy Wordsworth earth elements encounter Ernest de Selincourt Excursion experience feel girl happened Henry Crabb Robinson hierarchy hierogamy Hölderlin human imagery imaginative immediacy impulse intensity Keats kind knowledge landscape limitations lyric on daffodils Lyrical Ballads Mary Moorman meaning meeting ment metaphor mode move movement nature ness never Night-Piece object observer observer's offers Old Cumberland Beggar passage pattern perception physical poet poetry possible Prelude presence qualities relationship Resolution and Independence romantic Samuel Taylor Coleridge scene seems seen sense sentimental morality shape share Shelley shows single situation solipsism Solitary Reaper song soul stands stanza Stepping Westward strange stranger synecdoche things Tintern Abbey tion truth universe vision whole William Wordsworth Words Wordsworth Wordsworthian worth
References to this book
Wordsworth's Historical Imagination: The Poetry of Displacement David Simpson No preview available - 1987 |