...mirror of the fairest and most interesting qualities of nature. And thus the Poet, prompted by this feeling of pleasure which accompanies him through...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...

...rejoices in the presence of truth as our visihle friend and hourly companion. Poetry is '.he hreath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned...expression which is in the countenance of all Science. Emphatically may it he said of the Poet, as Shakspeare hath said of man, " that he looks hefore and...

...passion, or of enlivened imagination, formed most commonly into regular numbers."— BLAIB. Poetry is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science. — WOKDSWOKTII. ^ All poetry worthy of the name is "more intense in meaning and more concise in style...

...appeal. And now at last the day dawns which Wordsworth prophesied of: "The man of science," he wrote, "seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he...expression which is in the countenance of all science, it is the first and last of all knowledge; it is immortal as the heart of man. If the labours of men...

...Passion was at the root of poetry in Wordsworth's conception of it ; his definition of poetry is — " Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge...; it is the impassioned expression which is in the face of all science. " Coleridge also, in his noble and pathetic lines addressed to Wordsworth, characterises...

...in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and liner spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression.... . . If the labours of men of science should ever creale any material revolution, direct or indirect, in our condition, and in the impressions which...

...and consequently thought made beautiful, attractive, contagious. It is, to quote Wordsworth, " the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the...expression which is in the countenance of all science." The poet has more enthusiasm and tenderness than other men, a more sensitive soul, a more comprehensive...

...the ever important and universally beautiful " ; Wordsworth may say, " Poetry is the breath and fine spirit of all knowledge, it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science " ; Coleridge may say, " Poetry is the blossom and the fragrancy of all human knowledge, human thoughts,...

...with poetry, — and here I return to the point with which I started. " Poetry," says Wordsworth, " is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression in the face of all science." If he be not endowed with any large measure of that " finer spirit," the...

...emotional life of man. " The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor, he cherishes it and loves it in his solitude ; the poet, singing a...knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is on the countenance of all science." Wherever, in fact, science ceases to be a merely external thing...