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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Page 336
by William Wordsworth - 1832
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 26

England - 1829 - 1008 pages
...for Wordsworth to reply, that (" every author, as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he is to be enjoyed." Granting for a time that Wordsworth, according to his own intimation, is great and original, I, in...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...for Wordsworth to reply, that " every author, as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he is to be enjoyed." Granting for a time that Wordsworth, according to his own intimation, is great and original, I, in...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...for Wordsworth to reply, that " every author, as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he is to be enjoyed." Granting for a time that Wordsworth, according to his own intimation, is great and original, I, in...
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Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet-laureate, D. C. L.

Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 488 pages
...poetical Works, it is this, — that every author, as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he...previously expressed my regret. The predecessors of nn original genius of a high order will have smoothed the way for all that he has in common with them...
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Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet-laureate, D. C. L.

Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 492 pages
...poetical Works, it is this,—that every author, as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he...philosophical friend for the separation of whose poems from ray own I have previously expressed my regret. The predecessors of an original genius of a high order...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 31

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 pages
...one of his prefaces, TV that " every author as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has the task of creating the taste by which he is to be enjoyed." He is himself an example of the truth of this remark, and perhaps it was called forth, or its justice...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...of my aiostry will endure. that every Author, ae far as he is great and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he...previously expressed my regret. The predecessors of an origiral Genius of a high order will have smoothed the way fcr all that he has in common with them...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: In Six Volumes, Volume 6

William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 pages
...this,—that every author, as far as he is great and at the same time ori9inal, has had the task of creatin9 the taste by which he is to be enjoyed: so has it been, eo will it continue to be. This remark was long since made to me by the philosophical Friend for the...
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Report of the Proceedings

Church congress - 1868 - 480 pages
...observation of Wordsworth, that every author, as far as he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he is to be enjoyed. This mny be in some degree applicable to the Church's service. But this is not all. The service however...
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Authorised Report of the Church Congress

Anglicans - 1868 - 486 pages
...observation of Wordsworth, that every author, as far ns he is great, and at the same time original, has had the task of creating the taste by which he is to be enjoyed. This may be in some degree applicable to the Church's service. But this is not nil. The service however...
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