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... moment of sense . For a romantic no moment was to be thought of as com- pletely isolated . It always made up a segment of a continuum , perhaps of a sequence in time or space , frequently of another kind of progression that began with ...
... moment of sense . For a romantic no moment was to be thought of as com- pletely isolated . It always made up a segment of a continuum , perhaps of a sequence in time or space , frequently of another kind of progression that began with ...
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... moments had much to do with what they could offer as solutions to a number of romantic quandaries . But the evanescence of the moment was nonetheless ( or therefore all the more ) shocking . Con- cerned as all of the romantics were ...
... moments had much to do with what they could offer as solutions to a number of romantic quandaries . But the evanescence of the moment was nonetheless ( or therefore all the more ) shocking . Con- cerned as all of the romantics were ...
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... moment , because it repeats and repeats , shows the microcosm as not , after all , really subject to the linear burden of the temporal dimension . The joy within the relived moment is lifted out of chronologically suc- cessive time into ...
... moment , because it repeats and repeats , shows the microcosm as not , after all , really subject to the linear burden of the temporal dimension . The joy within the relived moment is lifted out of chronologically suc- cessive time into ...
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 |