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" The appropriate business of poetry, (which, nevertheless, if genuine, is as permanent as pure science,) her appropriate employment, her privilege and her duty, is to treat of things not as they are, but as they appear; not as they exist in themselves,... "
The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth - Seite xvii
herausgegeben von - 2003 - 295 Seiten
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The Quarterly Review, Band 47

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 626 Seiten
...borrow with the grace they lend.' As the appropriate business of poetry, according to Mr. Wordsworth, is to treat of things not as they are, but as they appear to be, — not as they exist in themselves, but as they seem to exist to the senses and the passions...
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Poems, Band 1

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 Seiten
...chiefly proceed ; but upon Youth it operates with peculiar force. The appropriate business ofpoetry (which, nevertheless, if genuine is as permanent as...they seem to exist to the senses and to the passions. What a world of delusion does this acknowledged principle prepare for the inexperienced ! what temptations...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ..., Band 1

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 Seiten
...chiefly proceed ; but upon Youth it operates with peculiar force. The appropriate business ofpoetry (which, nevertheless, if genuine is as permanent as...they seem to exist to the senses and to the passions. What a world of delusion does this acknowledged principle prepare for the inexperienced ! what temptations...
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The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth, Band 3

William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 Seiten
...in the minds of men of all ages, chiefly proceed ; but upon Youth it operates with peculiar force. The appropriate business of poetry (which, nevertheless,...they seem to exist to the senses and to the passions. What a world of delusion does this acknowledged principle prepare for the inexperienced ! what temptations...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Band 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 Seiten
...in the minds of men of all ages, chiefly proceed ; but upon Youth it operates with peculiar force. The appropriate business of poetry (which, nevertheless,...they seem to exist to the senses and to the passions. What a world of delusion does this acknowledged principle prepare for the inexperienced ! what temptations...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Band 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 Seiten
...art, in the minds of men of all ages, chie6y proceed ; but upon Youth it operates with peculiar force. The appropriate business of poetry (which, nevertheless,...exist in themselves, but as they seem to exist to the sense* and to the passions. What a world of delusion does this acknowledged principle prepare for the...
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The Quarterly Review, Band 47

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 614 Seiten
...poetry, according to Mr. Wordsworth, is to treat of things not as they are, but as they appear to be, — not as they exist in themselves, but as they seem to exist to the senses and the passions of mankind, — there might, no doubt, be some danger of a rather spurious offspring rising...
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The Quarterly Review, Band 47

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 618 Seiten
...borrow jvith the grace they lend.' As the appropriate business of poetry, according to Mr. Wordsworth, is to treat of things not as they are, but as they appear to be, — not as they exist in themselves, but as they seem to exist to the senses and the passions...
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The Quarterly Review, Band 161

1885 - 614 Seiten
...' The appropriate business of Poetry,' says Wordsworth, ' her privilege, and her duty, is to treat things not as they are, but as they appear; not as...they seem to exist to the senses and to the passions' The most prosaic minds can apprehend things as they are ; the attributes with which passion and feeling...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Band 11

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1847 - 606 Seiten
...early prefaces, " that the appropriate business of poetry, her appropriate employment, her privilege, her duty, is to treat of things not as they are, but...themselves, but as they seem to exist to the senses and the passions." This, however, is no depreciation of poetry, though at first glance it may look so,...
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