 | American fiction - 1915 - 556 pages
..."principal object," he says, "was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate them, throughout, as far as was possible, in a selection...by men and, at the same time, to throw over them a colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 60 pages
...the language commonly used by men ; at the same time investing them with a certain colouring of the imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way ; and it was his aim farther, and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting, by tracing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1893 - 394 pages
...principal object, then, proposed in these Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout,...things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect ; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting by tracing... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 288 pages
...Ballads. THE principal object proposed in these poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout,...and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 284 pages
...Ballads. THE principal object proposed in these poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout,...and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 286 pages
...selection of language really used by men, and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect ; and, further, and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting by tracing... | |
 | William Minto - English literature - 1894 - 438 pages
...[the "Lyrical Ballads"] was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate and describe them, throughout, as far as was possible,...things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect ; and further, and above all, to make these incidents and associations interesting by tracing... | |
 | William Minto - English literature - 1894 - 434 pages
...[the " Lyrical Ballads "] was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate and describe them, throughout, as far as was possible,...things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect ; and further, and above all, to make these incidents and associations interesting by tracing... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - Children - 1894 - 268 pages
...declares, "The principal object proposed in these Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them throughout, as...and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - Children - 1894 - 272 pages
...declares, " The principal object proposed in these Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them throughout, as...and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
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Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible in a selection of language really used by men, and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain colouring of imagination,... 
