 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 396 pages
...author's intellect is deeply indebted, has been long finished ; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it, was a determination to compose a...sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement. " The preparatory Poem is biographical, and conducts the history of the Author's mind to the point... | |
 | 1850 - 1254 pages
...severe examination of his own poems, resolved to rest his claims to immortality on his composition of 'a philosophical poem, containing views of Man, Nature,...sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement.' How far this projected work has been advanced to completion, we have no means of knowing. A preliminary... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 388 pages
...compose a philosophical Poem, containing views of Man, Nature, and Society, and to be entitled the l Recluse ;' as having for its principal subject the...sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement. " The preparatory Poem is biographical, and conducts the history of the Author's mind to the point... | |
 | 1850 - 544 pages
...author's intellect is deeply indebted, has long been finished ; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it, was a determination to compose a philosophical poem, containing views of men, nature, and society, and to be entitled the "Kecluse," as having for its principal subject the... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...been long finished j and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it wa a '.etermination to compose a philosophical poem containing views of man, nature, and society; ail to be entitled, the Recluse; as having for it principal subject the sensations and opinions of... | |
 | Literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...author's intellect is deeply indebted, has been long finished ; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it was a determination to compose a Philosophical...sensations and opinions of a Poet living in retirement." This preparatory Poem is the "Prelude." It was commenced in 1799, and finished in 1805. The dear friend... | |
 | Periodicals - 1851 - 724 pages
...Author's intellect is deeply indebted, has been long finished ; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it, was a determination to compose a...sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement " The preparatory Poem is biographical, and conducts the history of the Author's mind to the point... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...author's intellect is deeply indebted, has been long finished ; and the result of the investigation which — THE WATER Lay. Soft was the wind, that landward...some dark hill ascendant, Grows from a little edge fur its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement. " The preparatory... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 pages
...Author's intellect is deeply indebted, has been long finished ; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it, was a determination to compose a...Society, and to be entitled the 'Recluse;' as having fur its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement " The preparatory... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 544 pages
...been published. The whole forms a philosophical poem, containing views of man, nature and society, and having for its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement ; the first and third parts consisting chiefly of meditations in the author's own person, while in... | |
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Recluse ; as having for its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement. 
