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Page 14
... shape of a poem . One of the central activities in " The Solitary Reaper " is the mani- festation of the learning he goes through as he shifts in atten- tiveness to the things outside of himself . Each event in the in- crease of self is ...
... shape of a poem . One of the central activities in " The Solitary Reaper " is the mani- festation of the learning he goes through as he shifts in atten- tiveness to the things outside of himself . Each event in the in- crease of self is ...
Page 103
... shape and sense of his private self , which he attempted to understand not only through staring at himself but also by com- paring his own nature to what he could know of all the other kinds of being outside . Wordsworth never learned ...
... shape and sense of his private self , which he attempted to understand not only through staring at himself but also by com- paring his own nature to what he could know of all the other kinds of being outside . Wordsworth never learned ...
Page 123
... shape Towered up between me and the stars , and still , For so it seemed , with purpose of its own And measured ... shapes only to assume others , more subtle and sophisti- cated , less obviously shattering , but as discomforting as ...
... shape Towered up between me and the stars , and still , For so it seemed , with purpose of its own And measured ... shapes only to assume others , more subtle and sophisti- cated , less obviously shattering , but as discomforting as ...
Contents
The Presence of Singularity | 28 |
The Farthest Reach of Sense | 49 |
A Synecdoche for Wholeness | 73 |
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activity appears assertion awareness Basil Willey bird 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 John Keats Keats Keats's kind knowledge landscape limitations lyric on daffodils Lyrical Ballads meaning meeting ment 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
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Wordsworth's Historical Imagination: The Poetry of Displacement David Simpson No preview available - 1987 |