The Mind of a Poet: A Study of Wordsworth's Thought, Volume 1Johns Hopkins Press, 1941 - 670 pages |
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Page 142
... mind from childhood " ; 51 and it was awareness of the " mysteries of being " that led him to dwell upon the eternal deep , " " the dark abyss " over which a mighty Mind " broods , " and to think of such a mind as " exalted by an ...
... mind from childhood " ; 51 and it was awareness of the " mysteries of being " that led him to dwell upon the eternal deep , " " the dark abyss " over which a mighty Mind " broods , " and to think of such a mind as " exalted by an ...
Page 165
... mind , we are told only of a glorious sunrise ; but in the account of the same or a similar event during the poet's first long vacation we learn that he was returning home after a night of dancing and " slight shocks of young love ...
... mind , we are told only of a glorious sunrise ; but in the account of the same or a similar event during the poet's first long vacation we learn that he was returning home after a night of dancing and " slight shocks of young love ...
Page 258
... mind , a powerful and a deeply poetic one , but a mind in many respects unique . Almost every poet , it is true , has emphasized the importance for the creative artist of strong feeling ; most have felt the need of solitude and silence ...
... mind , a powerful and a deeply poetic one , but a mind in many respects unique . Almost every poet , it is true , has emphasized the importance for the creative artist of strong feeling ; most have felt the need of solitude and silence ...
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abstract analytical reason anima mundi animism anti-rationalism appear asserts awful beauty belief Biographia Literaria Brougham Castle chapter Coleridge Coleridge's communion conception consciousness Crabb creative deep Deity delight divine Dove Cottage earth emotion exalted Excursion external world faculty fear feeling felt final text forms Gravedona Grosart Hawkshead heart human ideas images Immortality Ode incidents infinity instinctive intellect invisible world J. A. Symonds Kilchurn Castle later leech-gatherer Letter lines living lonely places Lyrical Ballads means mind ministry ministry of fear mists mood moral mountains mystery mystic experience Nature's pantheism passage passion persons Peter Bell poem poet poet's poetry Preface of 1815 Preface to Lyrical Prelude presence quoted Recluse reference religion remarked Rylstone scene seems sense impressions Shawcross silence solitude soul speaks spirit sublime things thinking thought Tintern Abbey tion truth unifying unity universe variant viii Wanderer woods words Wordsworth wrote youth