Lyrical Ballads, in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic — yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure... The Heart of Oak Books: Sixth Book - Page 347edited by - 1906 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
| Accademia patavina di scienze, lettere ed arti - Humanities - 1891 - 938 pages
...thè « Lyrical Ballads », in which it •was agreed that my endcavours should be directed to persona and characters supernatural or at least romantic;...yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human intcrest and a semblance of truth sufflcient to procure for these shadows of imaglnation that willing... | |
| James Middleton Sutherland - 1892 - 270 pages
...this idea originated the plan of the " Lyrical Ballads "; in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural,...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1893 - 546 pages
...them when they present themselves. "In this idea originated the plan of the Lyrical Ballads in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 284 pages
...when they present themselves. In this idea originated the plan of the " Lyrical Ballads ;" in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was ta propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 288 pages
...when they present themselves. In this idea originated the plan of the " Lyrical Ballads ;" in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 488 pages
...when they present themselves. ' In this idea originated the plan of the Lyrical Ballads ; in which it was agreed that my endeavors should be directed...disbelief, for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.' This exposition by the author leaves little need for more comment on The Ancient Mariner, save perhaps... | |
| Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - English fiction - 1894 - 322 pages
...monument of the Romantic revival in England, the Lyrical Ballads. " It was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural,...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself, as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| Ernest Rhys - English poetry - 1897 - 250 pages
...In this idea originated the plan of the "Lyrical Ballads"; in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural,...disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1894 - 248 pages
...this idea originated the plan of the ' Lyrical Ballads ' ; in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural,...transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a resemblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension... | |
| John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 620 pages
...realistic force of its narrative. To achieve this was of course Coleridge's main object : he had undertaken to " transfer from our inward nature a human interest...of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imaginations that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment which constitutes poetic faith." But... | |
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