 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.  New Englander and Yale Review - Page 558edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
 | George McLean Harper - 1916 - 490 pages
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
 | George McLean Harper - 1916 - 496 pages
...direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of Science seeks truth as a remote ana unknown benefactor; he cherishes and loves it in his...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
 | Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 pages
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is... | |
 | Anne Burrows Gilchrist, Walt Whitman - 1918 - 300 pages
...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...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The man of science rock • that was not far from me, where I discovered...hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it to his Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is... | |
 | Casey Albert Wood - 1920 - 382 pages
...fellow beings. 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 song in which all human beings may join with him, rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 458 pages
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
 | 1921 - 600 pages
...very foundation of all enduring art and literature. "The poet," says Wordsworth in his famous preface, "rejoices in the presence of truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
 | william worsworth - 1923 - 498 pages
...us, and by no habitual and direct sympathy connecting us with our fellow-beings. The Man of science seeks truth as a remote and unknown benefactor; he...truth as our visible friend and hourly companion. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in... | |
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