 The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude ; the poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion.  Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman - Seite 63von Elizabeth Porter Gould - 1900 - 89 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 Seiten
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he...solitude : the Poet, singing a song in which all human beinga join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion.... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1805 - 284 Seiten
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he...the Poet, singing a song in which all human beings PREFACE. XXXvii join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion.... | |
 | 1836 - 532 Seiten
...remote and unknown benefactor; he cherishes ami loves it in his solitude ; the Poet, singing a son;: in which all human beings join with him, rejoices...presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly cotnpnnion. Poetry is the hreath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 Seiten
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he...visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breat!i and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 Seiten
...induced to quote the passage : " The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor—he cherishes and loves it in his solitude: the poet,...companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge—it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically... | |
 | 1839 - 538 Seiten
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow beings. The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he...join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as a visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...us with our fellow beings. The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; lie cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the poet,...join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as a visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it... | |
 | 1840 - 528 Seiten
...poetry of this class that Mr. Wordsworth refers when he says, with an exquisite felicity of language, " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the empassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science." It is in this class of poetry too,... | |
 | Margaret Lawrence Jones - 1841 - 132 Seiten
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he...finer spirit* of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned * It is interesting to compare a passage in the same Preface where Mr. Wordsworth speaks of poetry... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 Seiten
...connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown licnefactor ; he cherishes and loves it in his solitude : the Poet, singing a song in which all human In'ings juin wilh him, rejoices in tile presence of (ruth as our visible friend und hourly companion.... | |
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