| David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1851 - 398 pages
...bits had, from time to time, found a place in the collected editions of his works. The greater poem, to be entitled " The Recluse," as having for its principal subject the sensations and E 66 WORDSWORTH'S GRAND AIMS. opinions of a poet living in retirement, was to consist of three parts,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...deeply indebted, has been long finished; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it wn , and of art, When men display, to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the hear an to be entitled, the Recluse; as having for it principal subject the sensations and opinions of poet... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1853 - 394 pages
...gave rise to it was a determination to compose a philosophical poem1 containing views of Man7"Nature, and Society ; and to be entitled, The Recluse ; as...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 - 1854 - 776 pages
...deeply indebted, has been long finished ; and the result of the investigation which gave rise to it wag a determination to compose a philosophical Poem, containing...entitled, The Recluse ; as having for its principal rabjcct the sensations and opinions of a Poet living in retirement. — The preparatory Poem is biographical,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 432 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...Man, Nature, and Society, and to be entitled, The Eecluss ; as having for its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement.... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1856 - 358 pages
...bits had, from time to time, found a place in the collected editions of his works. The greater poem, to be entitled " The Recluse," as having for its principal...sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement, was to consist of three parts, of which " The Excursion" — the only one whichever saw the light —... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 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...Man, Nature, and Society; and to be entitled, the * The Prelude.—Ed. Recluse; as having for its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 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 poem, containing vlews of Man, Nature, and Soclety ; and to be entitled, "The Recluse," as havir for its principal subject... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 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 The preparatory poem is biographical, and conducts the history of the author's mind to the point when... | |
| Great Britain - 1867 - 972 pages
...a longer poem, projected but never completed, and which was to have been entitled " The Ilecluse," "as having for its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a poet living in retirement." " The Excursion " is a philosophical poem in blank verse, aud deals in speculations the deepest and... | |
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