Wordsworth's poetry is great because of the extraordinary power with which Wordsworth feels the joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple primary affections and duties ; and because of the extraordinary power with which, in case... The Forum - Page 236edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
| 1888 - 1008 pages
...the joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in simple elementary affections and duties, and because of the extraordinary power with which,...this joy and renders it so as to make us share it. A recent English reviewer says that there are but two English authors of the present day whose works... | |
| 1879 - 592 pages
...joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple elementary affections and duties ; ' and because of the extraordinary power with which,...this joy, and renders it so as to make us share it." Here is a supreme test of the worth of all poetry, of all literature of the imagination, and of all... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 pages
...the joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple primary affections and duties ; and because of the extraordinary power with which,...joy, and renders it so as to make us share it. The source of joy from which he thus draws is the truest and most unfailing source of joy accessible to... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 pages
...the joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple primary affections and duties j and because of the extraordinary power with which,...joy, and renders it so as to make us share it. The source of joy from which he thus draws is the truest and most unfailing source of joy accessible to... | |
| 1879 - 556 pages
...joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple elementary affections and duties ; and because of the extraordinary power with which,...joy, and renders it so as to make us share it. The source of joy from which he thus draws is the truest and most unfailing source of joy accessible to... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1879 - 834 pages
...joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple elementary affections and duties ; and because of the extraordinary power with which,...joy, and renders it so as to make us share it. The source of joy from which he thus draws is the truest and most unfailing source of joy accessible to... | |
| 1880 - 820 pages
...joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple elementary affections and duties, and because of the extraordinary power with which,...this joy, and renders it so as to make us share it." At the same time Mr. Arnold recognizes the poet's inequalities, and the critical importance of his... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1881 - 428 pages
...offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple primary affections and duties," and " the extraordinary power with which, in case after...this joy, and renders it so as to make us share it." This is "the cause" of the "greatness" of Wordsworth's poetry. " Here," says Mr. Arnold, " is an immense... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 pages
...the joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to us in the simple primary affections and duties; and because of the extraordinary power with which,...joy, and renders it so as to make us share it. The source of joy from which hfc thus draws is the truest and most unfailing source of joy accessible to... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1882 - 382 pages
...the joy offered to us in nature, the joy offered to usTh~Tne^M]^e"pjmiary"affecrtions~and"dutiesyarid because of the extraordinary power with which, in case after case, he s^ows us this joy, and renders it so as to make us share it. J The source of joy from which he thus... | |
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