The Rural Life of England, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1838 - 386 Seiten |
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... Poets more cognizant of the Amenities than the Sublimity of Nature - Homer the greatest Exception - Instances of his higher Perceptions- Hesiod nearly destitute of it - Theocritus most alive to the Picturesque - His Picture of the Two ...
... Poets more cognizant of the Amenities than the Sublimity of Nature - Homer the greatest Exception - Instances of his higher Perceptions- Hesiod nearly destitute of it - Theocritus most alive to the Picturesque - His Picture of the Two ...
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... Poets- None now more entirely obsolete - Washington Irving's Delight at seeing Plough - bullocks and May - poles in the Neighbourhood of Newstead - Great Decline of these things during the last Thirty Years even there - A few May ...
... Poets- None now more entirely obsolete - Washington Irving's Delight at seeing Plough - bullocks and May - poles in the Neighbourhood of Newstead - Great Decline of these things during the last Thirty Years even there - A few May ...
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... Poetry of Village Life - Peculiar Social Condition of Surrey - Its Effect on the Peasantry- Need of Schools - Mr . Allen's School of Industry at Lind- field in Sussex CHAPTER XVI . Concluding Chapter - An extensive Observation of our ...
... Poetry of Village Life - Peculiar Social Condition of Surrey - Its Effect on the Peasantry- Need of Schools - Mr . Allen's School of Industry at Lind- field in Sussex CHAPTER XVI . Concluding Chapter - An extensive Observation of our ...
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... poets ; gives so peculiar a charm to the writings of our naturalists ; possesses great prominence in our travellers ; is mingled with the fervent breathings of our religious treatises ; and VOL . II . B * even finds its way into the ...
... poets ; gives so peculiar a charm to the writings of our naturalists ; possesses great prominence in our travellers ; is mingled with the fervent breathings of our religious treatises ; and VOL . II . B * even finds its way into the ...
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... poetry , and especially the poetry of nature , had scanty followers . The great poets of all ages , even of those but semi - civilized , must necessarily have minds so sensitive to the influence of all kinds of beauty that they could ...
... poetry , and especially the poetry of nature , had scanty followers . The great poets of all ages , even of those but semi - civilized , must necessarily have minds so sensitive to the influence of all kinds of beauty that they could ...
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admiration amid amongst amusements ancient bear-baiting beauty bells Ben Jonson Bewick Blackwood's Magazine Boldre boughs bull-baiting Cann cattle charm Christmas church Cornwall cottage crown customs dancing deep deer delight Derbyshire Devon earth England English enjoyment eyes fair feeling festival fields fire flowers forest garden gone green hamlet happy head hear heart heaths heaven Henry VIII herd Hesiod hills holy human king labourers Lancashire land light literature living look Lord May-day May-pole merry mighty mind modern moorland morning mountains nature neighbouring noble Nottingham once passion peace picturesque play pleasure poetical poetry poets poor quintain racter red deer rich Robin Hood round rural rustic scene Scotland seems seen shew singing solitary soul sound spirit Staffordshire stand stone stream sublime summer sweet taste Theocritus things thou tion town trees village walk whole wild wonderful woods young
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Seite 112 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Seite 16 - Nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who sought the thing he loved. For Nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all.
Seite 17 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
Seite 23 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And what perceive...
Seite 344 - Ah ! slowly sink Behind the western ridge, thou glorious Sun ! Shine in the slant beams of the sinking orb, Ye purple heath-flowers ! richlier burn, ye clouds ! Live in the yellow light, ye distant groves! And kindle, thou blue Ocean ! So my friend Struck with deep joy may stand, as I have stood, Silent with swimming sense...
Seite 21 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul...
Seite 364 - UPON a time, before the faery broods Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods, Before King Oberon's bright diadem, Sceptre, and mantle, clasp'd with dewy gem, Frighted away the Dryads and the Fauns...
Seite 160 - Besides, the childhood of the day has kept Against you come, some orient pearls unwept. Come, and receive them while the light Hangs on the dew-locks of the night, And Titan on the eastern hill Betires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.
Seite 20 - If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
Seite 160 - As if here were those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields and we not see't? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation made for May: And sin no more, as we have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a-Maying.