The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 5G. Bell & Sons, 1893 |
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Page 217
... metrical arrangement a selection of the real lan- guage of men in a state of vivid sensation , that sort of pleas of pleasure and that quantity of pleasure may be imparted , which a Poet may rationally endeavour to impart . I had formed ...
... metrical arrangement a selection of the real lan- guage of men in a state of vivid sensation , that sort of pleas of pleasure and that quantity of pleasure may be imparted , which a Poet may rationally endeavour to impart . I had formed ...
Page 218
... metrical language must in different eras of literature have excited very different expectations : for example , in the age of Catullus , Terence , and Lucretius , and that of Statius or Claudian ; and in our own country , in the age of ...
... metrical language must in different eras of literature have excited very different expectations : for example , in the age of Catullus , Terence , and Lucretius , and that of Statius or Claudian ; and in our own country , in the age of ...
Page 225
... Metrical composition , and was more than any other man curiously elaborate in the structure of his own poetic diction . " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine , And reddening Phœbus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their ...
... Metrical composition , and was more than any other man curiously elaborate in the structure of his own poetic diction . " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine , And reddening Phœbus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their ...
Page 226
... metrical arrange- ment of themselves constitute a distinction which overturns what has just been said on the strict affinity of metrical language with that of prose , and paves the way for other artificial distinctions which the mind ...
... metrical arrange- ment of themselves constitute a distinction which overturns what has just been said on the strict affinity of metrical language with that of prose , and paves the way for other artificial distinctions which the mind ...
Page 238
... metrical language , the sense of difficulty overcome , and the blind association of pleasure which has been previously received from works of rhyme or metre of the same or similar construction , an indistinct perception perpetually ...
... metrical language , the sense of difficulty overcome , and the blind association of pleasure which has been previously received from works of rhyme or metre of the same or similar construction , an indistinct perception perpetually ...
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