The New-York Review, Volumen4George Dearborn & Company, 1839 |
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... heart would be presented ! —a few of gigantic stature , many of the common mould , with dwarfs innumerable ! Now to assign to each one of this throng his rightful rank would tran- scend the power of the boldest criticism , for no ...
... heart would be presented ! —a few of gigantic stature , many of the common mould , with dwarfs innumerable ! Now to assign to each one of this throng his rightful rank would tran- scend the power of the boldest criticism , for no ...
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... heart at each thoughtful communing with his works , that the permanent fame reserved for Wordsworth is not fully realized by even his truest admirers . It may be thought that the poet's cause would be more discreetly advocated , were we ...
... heart at each thoughtful communing with his works , that the permanent fame reserved for Wordsworth is not fully realized by even his truest admirers . It may be thought that the poet's cause would be more discreetly advocated , were we ...
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... heart of Milton , and kindling his as- pirations in manhood as well as youth - giving ever and anon light to the fierceness of his polemic prose , and haunting him , no doubt , at the parliamentary council board , at length , in the ...
... heart of Milton , and kindling his as- pirations in manhood as well as youth - giving ever and anon light to the fierceness of his polemic prose , and haunting him , no doubt , at the parliamentary council board , at length , in the ...
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... heart , and discovering there a spiritual faculty which never fails to be responsive to the voice of genuine poetry , we might , perhaps , perceive what that power is which can thus sway our common humanity . We are not ambitious of ...
... heart , and discovering there a spiritual faculty which never fails to be responsive to the voice of genuine poetry , we might , perhaps , perceive what that power is which can thus sway our common humanity . We are not ambitious of ...
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... heart - broken as he proba- bly was - is it not plain that not so much for personal neglect was he sorrowing , but that the voice of the muse found not a welcome in the minds of his countrymen ? 66 O , pierlesse poesie ! where is then ...
... heart - broken as he proba- bly was - is it not plain that not so much for personal neglect was he sorrowing , but that the voice of the muse found not a welcome in the minds of his countrymen ? 66 O , pierlesse poesie ! where is then ...
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Página 59 - Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings?— Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again?
Página 36 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing...
Página 40 - I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.
Página 41 - Therefore let the moon Shine on thee in thy solitary walk ; And let the misty mountain-winds be free To blow against thee : and, in after years...
Página 58 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows , simple wiles , Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Página 38 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Página 29 - Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the Atlantic Main — why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly universe In love and holy passion, shall find these A simple produce of the common day.
Página 10 - God's almightiness, and what He works, and what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in His church; to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ; to deplore the general relapses of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship.
Página 10 - These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Página 17 - 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. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science.