The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching towards a knowledge and feeling of what he is. In some respects they have acquired a superiority over the fellow-countrymen of the Poet : for among us it is a... The Library - Page 360edited by - 1905Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...current, I might say, an established opinion, that Shakspeare is justly praised when he is pronounced to be " a wild irregular genius, in whom great faults... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 402 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...towards a knowledge and feeling of what he is. In some[respects they have acquired a superiority over the fellow-countrymen of the Poet : for among us... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...the fellow-countrymen of the Poet : for among us it isa current, I might say, on established opinion, that Shakspeare is justly praised when he is pronounced... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching towards a knowledge and feeling of what be is. In some respeets they have acquired a superiority over the fellow-countrymen of the Poet: for... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...current, I might say, an established opinion, that Shakepeare is justly praised when he is pronounced to be ' a wild irregular genius, in whom great faults... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...poetic genius had not degenerated ; but ho makes no mention of Shakeapears. portions of Shakespeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching towards a knowledge and feeling of what be is. in some respects they have acquired a superiority over the fellow-countrymen of the poet ; for... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...current, I might say, an established opinion, that Shakspeare is justly praised when he is pronounced to be ' a wild irregular genius, in whom great faults... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...Poet : for among us it is a current, I might say, an estahlished opinion, that Shakspeare is justly praised when he is pronounced to he "a wild irregular... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...well acquainted with our language. are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...respects they have acquired a superiority over the (ellow-countrymen of the poet : for among us it is a current, I might say, an established opinion,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1876 - 364 pages
...well acquainted with our language, are wholly incompetent to measure the proportions of Shakspeare. The Germans only, of foreign nations, are approaching...current, I might say, an established opinion, that Shakspeare is justly praised when he is pronounced to be ' a wild irregular genius, in whom great faults... | |
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