 | William Henry Hudson - English literature - 1913 - 348 pages
...incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them throughout in a selection of the language really used by men, and at the same time...things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect " ; and he goes on to say that " humble and rustic life was generally chosen because in that... | |
 | Francis Cotterell Hodgson - England - 1913 - 464 pages
...not poetry, because it might have been used in real life of an ingenuous youth conscience-stricken. the same time to throw over them a certain colouring...things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect ; and further and above all, to make these incidents and situations interesting by tracing in... | |
 | Indiana University - Limestone - 1913 - 536 pages
...further, saying that his principal object is to describe 'incidents and situations from common life' in a 'selection of language really used by men, and. at the same time, to throw over fhein a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in... | |
 | American fiction - 1915 - 536 pages
..."principal object," he says, "was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate them, throughout, as far as was possible, in a selection...by men and, at the same time, to throw over them a colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
 | American fiction - 1915 - 538 pages
..."principal object," he says, "was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate them, throughout, as far as was possible, in a selection...by men and, at the same time, to throw over them a colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect... | |
 | Geoffrey Summerfield, Hugh Haughton, Adam Phillips - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 348 pages
...principal object, then, proposed in these Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout,...possible in a selection of language really used by men.' Stillinger, Selected Poems and Prefaces, p. 446. 1 8 John Taylor calls himself the 'Corrector' of Clare's... | |
 | George J. Leonard - Art - 1995 - 269 pages
...adapted to Poetry. ..." He had enormous hopes. If Wordsworth could make us find poetry in poems written "as far as was possible in a selection of language really used by men," we would eventually gain the power to hear as poetry the everyday language around us, the audible "simple... | |
 | Jonathan Allison - Ireland - 1996 - 372 pages
...choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them throughout, as far as possible, in a selection of language really used by...and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect.... | |
 | Stephen Bygrave - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 364 pages
...his poems in the Lyrical Ballads. Wordsworth also speaks of throwing over the language of such people 'a certain colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary...should be presented to the mind in an unusual way'. Again, we need to ask whose imagination is performing this process of covering and colouring. And again... | |
 | Samuel R. Delany - Fiction - 1996 - 396 pages
...reminds us that poetry tries, for its goal, "at the same time, to throw over them a certain coloring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual way . . ." Presumably this secondary task is accomplished by unusual language. The question then is not... | |
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Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible in a selection of language really used by men, and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain colouring of imagination,... 
