 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...no object standing between the Poet and the image of things ; between this, and the Biographer and Historian there are a thousand. Nor let this necessity...immediate pleasure be considered as a degradation of die Poet's art. It is far otherwise. It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe, an acknowledgment... | |
 | England - 1829 - 1008 pages
...physician, a mariner, an astronomer, or a natural philosopher, but as a man ;" and he goes on to say, " Nor let this necessity of producing immediate pleasure...sincere, because it is not formal, but indirect." This being the case, surely the poet of nature more especially must be under the necessity of giving... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...is no object standing between the Poet utd the image of things; between this, and the Biographer and Historian there are a thousand. Nor let this necessity of producing immediate plearare be considered as a degradation of the Poet's art. It 11 far otherwise. It is an acknowledgment... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 pages
...no object standing between the Poet and the image of things ; between this, and the Biographer and Historian, there are a thousand. Nor let this necessity...universe, an acknowledgment the more sincere, because not formal, but indirect ; it is a task light and easy to him who looks at the world in the spirit... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe, an acknowledgment the more sincere, because not formal, but indirect; it is a task light and easy to Mm who looks at the world in the spirit of love : further, it is a homage paid to the native and naked... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...physician, a mariner, an astronomer, or a natural philosopher, but as a man ;" and he goes on to say, " Nor let this necessity of producing immediate pleasure...sincere, because it is not formal, but indirect." This being the case, surely the poet of nature more especially must be under the necessity of giving... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...physician, a mariner, an astronomer, or a natural philosopher, but as a man;" and he goes on to say, " Nor let this necessity of producing immediate pleasure...otherwise. It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe—an acknowledgment the more sincere, because it is not formal, but indirect." This being... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...no object standing between the Poet and the image of things ; between this, and the Biographer and Historian, there are a thousand. Nor let this necessity...universe, an acknowledgment the more sincere, because not formal, but indirect ; it is a task light and easy to him who looks at the world in the spirit... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...thousand. Nor let this necessity of producing immédiat* pleasure be considered as a degradation of tbe ¡ Poet's art. It is far otherwise. It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe, an ack now- ' ledgmeut the more sincere, because not formal, but indireet ; it is a task light and easy... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...between the Poet and the image of things ; between this, and the Biographer and Historian, there arc a thousand. Nor let this necessity of producing immediate pleasure be considered as a degradation of thr Poet's art. It is far otherwise. It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe, an acknowledgment... | |
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It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe, an acknowledgment the more sincere, because not formal, but indirect ; it is a task light and easy to him who looks at the world in the spirit of love... 
