 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....  MacMillan's Magazine - Seite 208herausgegeben von - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 Seiten
...our existence, our natural and unalienable inheritance ; / "•>, ' f '' ^ .'•'; ' ECLECTIC READER. the other is a personal and individual acquisition,...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks before and... | |
 | 1836 - 532 Seiten
...rejoices in the 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 which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically tuny it be said of the Poet, ns Shakspeare hath said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 Seiten
...rejoices in the presence of truth as our 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 of all Science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 Seiten
...our visible friend and hourly 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 may it be said of the poet. as Shakspeare huth said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
 | 1839 - 538 Seiten
...poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as a visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...poet, singing a song in which all human beings join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as a visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the...knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is iu the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the poet, as Shaksptrare hath aaid... | |
 | 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
...knowledge of the one cleaves to us as a necessary part of our existence, our natural and unalienable inheritance ; the other is a personal and individual...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... | |
 | 1842 - 610 Seiten
...vocation. He is contrasting Science and Poetry : — " The man of Science," he thus expresses himself, " seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor ; he...expression which is in the countenance of all science. Emphatically may it be said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, ' that he looks before and... | |
 | 1843 - 592 Seiten
...CITY OF LONDON MAGAZINE. VOL. I. JANUARY, 18J3. No. IV. STRAY THOUGHTS ON POETS AND POETRY— No. 1. " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...expression which is in the countenance of all science." — WORDSWOBTH. THIS is a beautiful world that we dwell in — but how few are they who know it. To... | |
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