| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 Seiten
...Are a suhstantial world, hoth pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and hlood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There find...personal themes, a plenteous store, Matter wherein right voluhle I am, To which I listen with a ready ear ; Two shall he named, pre.eminently dear, — The... | |
| Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) - 1922 - 576 Seiten
...expressed or implied, does not appear, one finds Wordsworth paying tribute to books in words such as these: Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. and praising the poets—Shakespeare and Spenser specifically— The Poets who on earth have made us... | |
| 1905 - 280 Seiten
...Fates, but those who may be the victims of unfortunate circumstances, the truth of Wordsworth's thought: Dreams, books, are each a world; and books we know...both pure and good. Round these, with tendrils strong and flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Two problems confront the teacher of... | |
| 1909 - 1078 Seiten
...immortal, shall never die, but shall serve, and be loved by the children of men for ever. Says Wordsworth: Books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood. Our pastime and our happiness can grow. than Nature... | |
| 1923 - 1004 Seiten
...furnished me From mine own library, with volumes that I prize above my dukedom. Wordsworth sings : Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, -we know,...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Half a lifetime spent in the laborious process of suppressing dacoity, pursuing malefactors, and generally... | |
| Edwin M. Eigner, George J. Worth - 1985 - 272 Seiten
...hundred-handed giant who sided with Zens in the Olympians' war against Briareus's fellow-Titans. for books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure...flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.2 Fiction has yet another claim to our regard as a vehicle for the transmission of opinion; the... | |
| Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 Seiten
...turns in his reminiscences of Othello. In the sonnet sequence Personal Talk ( 1 8021804) he declares, "Dreams, books, are each a world; and books we know, / Are a substantial world," and he continues: And heavenly Una with her milk-white Lamb. (33-34,40-42) Wordsworth opposes these... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 Seiten
...wilderness and wood, Blank ocean and mere sky, support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low. Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know,...voluble I am, To which I listen with a ready ear; 40 Two shall be named, pre-eminently dear, The gentle Lady married to the Moor; And heavenly Una with... | |
| John Y Cole, Henry Hope Reed - 1997 - 330 Seiten
...eight inscriptions are as follows: Studies perfect nature and are perfected by experience. — Bacon Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good. — Wordsworth Learning is but an adjunct to ourself. — Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost — Pope... | |
| William Harris Bragg - 1999 - 792 Seiten
...until some hope arose that they could safely return to the country of their forebears. The Noblest Road Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good. — WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Leaving behind the wreck of the life he had known, GWJ 1 )e Rcnne traveled to... | |
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