The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion.... The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth - Seite xviherausgegeben von - 2003 - 295 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 Seiten
...acquisition, slow to come to us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be. said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 Seiten
...acquisition, slow to come to us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown...solitude : the Poet, singing a song in which all human beinga join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 Seiten
...acquisition, slow to come to us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1805 - 284 Seiten
...acquisition, slow to come to us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown...the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings PREFACE. XXXvii join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...direct sympathy connecting us with our ftllow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote 380 and unknown benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...direct sympathy connecting us with o\fr fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote tmd unknown benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakespeare hath said of man, '•* that he looks before... | |
| 1857 - 878 Seiten
...Poetry," says Wordsworth — and we shall venture to include within the term, the arts in general — " poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all science." " Every great poet," he likewise maintains, and therefore we would say, every great poet-artist, "... | |
| 1865 - 1194 Seiten
...•)• * Set, particularly, Macwilay's « Lay* of Ancient Home." t " F»"»-" "Poetry," says Wordsworth, "is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, that 'he looks before and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 Seiten
...acquisition, slow to come to us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1882 - 856 Seiten
...dedicates its beauty to the sun ' — there is poetry in its birth." " Poetry," says Wordsworth, " is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ;...expression which is in the countenance of all science." " No man," says Coleridge, " was ever yet a great poet without being, at the same time, a profound... | |
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