 | 1924 - 570 pages
...us the whole Wordsworth: — For all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: and though this be true, poems to which any value...possessed of more than usual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. Mr. Beatty may say that Wordsworth is the poet of Associationism,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 214 pages
...Chaucer are almost always expressed in language pure and universally intelligible even to this day. , to which any value can be attached were never produced...possessed of more than usual organic sensibility, had also thought long and'' deeply .^^for our continued influxes of feeling 5 are rn6dified and directed... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 pages
...right to the name of a poet. For all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings : and though this be true, poems to which any value...subjects but by a man who, being possessed of more than unusual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. For our continued influxes of feeling... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 288 pages
...right to the name of a poet. For all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings : and though this be true, poems to which any value...subjects but by a man who, being possessed of more than unusual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. For our continued influxes of feeling... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 250 pages
...right to the name of a Poet. For all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings : and though this be true, Poems to which any value...possessed of more than usual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. For our continued influxes of feeling are modified and directed by... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1894 - 824 pages
...spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings ; and though this bo trne, poems to which any valne can he attached were never produced on any variety of subjects but by a man who, being possessed of more than usunl organic sensibility, lias nlso thought long and deeply. For our continned influxes of feeling... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1899 - 196 pages
...expressing themselves, as he says, in the forms of lyric, idyllic, and didactic verse. " Poems," he says, " to which any value can be attached were never produced...but by a man who, being possessed of more than usual sensibility, had also thought long and deeply." Hence the emotive element in his verse, as the apt... | |
 | Edmond Holmes - 1900 - 114 pages
...told us that "all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings," he goes on to say, "though this be true, Poems to which any value can...possessed of more than usual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. For our continued influxes of feeling are modified and directed by... | |
 | Albert B. Olston - 1902 - 440 pages
...the will. Wordsworth says : " For all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings ; and though this be true, poems to which any value...organic sensibility, has also thought long and deeply." As we are approaching nearer and nearer an age of specialties, in which men select their vocations... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1905 - 292 pages
...to the name ofx a Poet. For all good poetry is the spontaneous \ / overflow of powerful feelings : and though this be true, Poems to which any value...possessed of more than usual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. For our continued influxes of feeling are modified and directed by... | |
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Poems to which any value can be attached were never produced on any variety of subjects but by a man who, being possessed of more than usual organic sensibility, had also thought long and deeply. 
