 | 1889 - 614 páginas
...the word, Wordsworth can never be. Of his own work it is probably true that, as he said himself, ' there neither is, nor can be, any ' genuine enjoyment...either are, or are ' striving to make themselves, people of consideration in ' society.' ' Remember,' he writes to Sir George Beaumont, ' that no poem... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 488 páginas
...thought ; for we have no thought (save thoughts of pain) but as far as we have love and admiration. "It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor...who either are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society. This is a truth, and an awful one, because to be incapable of a... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 páginas
...enveloped, with respect to the thoughts, feelings, 'and images, on which the life of my poems depends. It is an awful truth, that there neither is nor can...who either are or are striving to make themselves people of consideration in society. This is a truth, and an awful one, because to be incapable of a... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 páginas
...thought ; for we have no thought (save thoughts of pain) but as far as we have love and admiration. ' It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can...who either are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society. This is a truth, and an awful one, because to be incapable of a... | |
 | 1851 - 650 páginas
...distressed at the poet's unpopularity, and had expressed to him her grateful sympathy. In reply he says, " it is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can...in the broad light of the world — among those who are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society.'' " Trouble not yourself... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1851 - 684 páginas
...distressed at the poet's unpopularity, and had expressed to him her grateful sympathy. In reply he says, " it is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can...in the broad light of the world — among those who are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society." " Trouble not yourself... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 páginas
...petty stings." * Wordsworth's estimate of the capability of the age to enjoy poetry was not high. " It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can...who either are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society. This is a truth, and an awful one, because to be incapable of a... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 páginas
...thought ; for we have no thought (save thoughts of pain) but as far as we have love and admiration. It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can...who either are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society. This is a truth, and an awful one, because to be incapable of a... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 páginas
...thought; for we have no thought (save thoughts of pain) but as far as we have love and admiration. It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can...persons who live, or wish to live, in the broad light of y the world, — among those who either are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 páginas
...relished; he must teach the art by which he is to be seen." It is in the same letter that he says, it is " an awful truth that there neither is nor can be any genuino enjoyment of poetry among nineteen out of twenty of those persons who live or wish to live,... | |
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It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can be, any genuine enjoyment of Poetry among nineteen out of twenty of those persons who live, or wish to live, in the broad light of the world — among those who either are, or are striving to make themselves,... 
