Lyrical Ballads,: With Pastoral and Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Edició 356,Volum 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, By R. Taylor and Company, 1805 - 248 pàgines |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 14.
Pàgina xiv
... sense of false modesty to prevent me from asserting , that I point my Reader's atten- tion to this mark of distinction , far less for the sake of these particular Poems than from the general importance of the subject . The subject is ...
... sense of false modesty to prevent me from asserting , that I point my Reader's atten- tion to this mark of distinction , far less for the sake of these particular Poems than from the general importance of the subject . The subject is ...
Pàgina xix
... one property of all good poetry , namely , good sense ; but it has necessarily cut me off from a large por- tion of phrases and figures of speech which from father to son have long been regarded as the com- PREFACE . xix.
... one property of all good poetry , namely , good sense ; but it has necessarily cut me off from a large por- tion of phrases and figures of speech which from father to son have long been regarded as the com- PREFACE . xix.
Pàgina xxxix
... of his characters ; and upon this point it appears to have such weight that I will conclude , there are few persons of good sense , who would not allow that the dramatic parts of composition are defective , PREFACE . xxxix.
... of his characters ; and upon this point it appears to have such weight that I will conclude , there are few persons of good sense , who would not allow that the dramatic parts of composition are defective , PREFACE . xxxix.
Pàgina li
... with an overbalance of pleasure . Now the music of harmonious metrical language , the sense of difficulty overcome , and the blind association of pleasure which has been previously received from works of rhyme e 2 PREFACE . li.
... with an overbalance of pleasure . Now the music of harmonious metrical language , the sense of difficulty overcome , and the blind association of pleasure which has been previously received from works of rhyme e 2 PREFACE . li.
Pàgina liii
... sense interesting , and even frequently to invest it with the appear- ance of passion . In consequence of these con- victions I related in metre the Tale of GOODY BLAKE and HARRY GILL , which is one of the rudest of this collection . I ...
... sense interesting , and even frequently to invest it with the appear- ance of passion . In consequence of these con- victions I related in metre the Tale of GOODY BLAKE and HARRY GILL , which is one of the rudest of this collection . I ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Lyrical Ballads,: With Pastoral and Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Volum 1 William Wordsworth,Samuel Taylor Coleridge Visualització completa - 1805 |
Lyrical Ballads: With Pastoral and Other Poems: In Two Volumes William Wordsworth Previsualització no disponible - 2022 |
Lyrical Ballads - With Pastoral and Other Poems, in Two Volumes -, Volum 1 William Wordsworth Previsualització no disponible - 2010 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Albatross Babe Beneath Betty Foy Betty's birds black lips breath breeze chatter cold composition dead dear endeavoured excitement fair fear feelings Friend Goody Blake green happy Harry Gill hath head hear heard heart high crag Hill of moss hope Idiot Boy idle Johnny Johnny's Kilve land of mist language limbs Liswyn farm live look Martha Ray metre metrical mind mist moon moonlight mountain nature never night numbers o'er objects oh misery old Susan Gale Owlets pain passion pleasure Poems Poet Poet's poetic diction Poetry Pond Pony poor old poor Susan porringer pray produced prose Quoth Reader round sails senses fail Ship silent Simon Lee song soul spirit Stephen Hill stood sweet tale tears tell thee There's things Thorn thou thought tion truth Twas verse voice wedding-guest wherefore wild wind wood words Young Harry
Passatges populars
Pàgina 147 - The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon -' The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon.
Pàgina 154 - Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot; O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea! About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night: The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and blue, and white.
Pàgina 198 - Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Pàgina 171 - Under the keel nine fathom deep, From the land of mist and snow, The spirit slid ; a'nd it was he That made the ship to go.
Pàgina 168 - They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, Nor spake, nor moved their eyes; It had been strange, even in a dream, To have seen those dead men rise. The helmsman steered, the ship moved on; Yet never a breeze...
Pàgina 179 - Christ! what saw I there! Each corse lay flat, lifeless, and flat, And, by the holy rood! A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight! They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light; This seraph-band, each waved his hand, No voice did they impart — No voice; but oh!
Pàgina 170 - It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Pàgina 171 - gan stir, With a short uneasy motion Backwards and forwards half her length With a short uneasy motion. Then, like a pawing horse let go, She made a sudden bound: It flung the blood into my head, And I fell down in a swound.
Pàgina xv - For a multitude of causes, unknown to former times, are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and, unfitting it for all voluntary exertion, to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor. The most effective of these causes are the great national events which are daily taking place, and the increasing accumulation of men in cities, where the uniformity of their occupations produces a craving for extraordinary incident, which the rapid communication of intelligence...
Pàgina 54 - And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side.