 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which in consequence...preparing among other poems, the " Dark Ladie," and the " Christobel," in which I should have more nearly realized my ideal, than I had done in my first attempt.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 316 pages
...and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which in consequence of 2 the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude we...preparing among other poems, the " Dark Ladie," and the " Christobel," in which I should have more nearly realized my ideal, than I had done in my first attempt.... | |
 | England - 1834 - 918 pages
...the lethargy of custom, and diverting it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence...not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand." How gloriously Wordsworth ha* achieved his gracious object, all the world knows ; in poetry that, beyond... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence...preparing, among other poems, the " Dark Ladie," and the " Christobel," in which I should have more nearly realized my ideal, than I had done in my first attempt.... | |
 | Scotland - 1834 - 896 pages
...lethargy of custom, and diverting it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence...not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand." How gloriously Wordsworth hat achieved his gracious object, all the world knows ; in poetry that, beyond... | |
 | Great Britain - 1835 - 544 pages
...of the world before us, — an inexhaustible treasure, but for \vhich, in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes...' Christabel,' in which I should have more nearly realised my ideal than I had done in my first attempt. But Mr. Wordsworth's industry had proved so... | |
 | 1835 - 494 pages
...of the world before us, — an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes...' Christabel,' in which I should have more nearly realised my ideal than I had done in my first attempt. But Mr. Wordsworth's industry had proved so... | |
 | James Gillman - 1838 - 398 pages
...the world before " us, — an inexhaustible treasure ; but for which, " in consequence of the feeling of familiarity and " selfish solicitude, we have eyes...understand. " With this view I wrote the ' Ancient Mari" ner,' and was preparing, among other poems, " the ' Dark Ladie' and the 'Christabel,' in which... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us; an er nobler than thy circumstances ! Spread but the mist of obscure feeling over any underHand. With Ibis view, I wrote the " Ancient Mariner," and was preparing, among other poems, the... | |
 | 1843 - 1068 pages
...lethargy of custom, and diverting it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us ; an inexhaustible treasure, but for which, in consequence...ears that hear not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand."1 In the two poems already mentioned, we have a specimen of the manner in which Coleridge... | |
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... to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us; an... 
