 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 ページ
...Poetry (Frmn Preface to Lyrical Ballads) by fitting to metrical arrangement a selection of the real 5 language of men in a state of vivid sensation, that...imparted, which a poet may rationally endeavour to impart. The principal object, then, proposed in these poems was to choose incidents and situations from common... | |
 | John George Robertson, Charles Jasper Sisson - 1918 - 548 ページ
...of Wordsworth.' That ideal was (as stated by Miss Barstow) that the language of poetry ' should be " a selection of the real language of men " in a state of vivid sensation.' It is true, of course, that Milton wrote Paradise Lost in the ' real language of men ' in so far as... | |
 | John George Robertson, Charles Jasper Sisson - 1918 - 550 ページ
...Wordsworth.' That ideal was" (as stated by Miss Barstow) that the language of poetry ' should be " a selection of the real language of men " in a state of vivid sensation.' It is true, of course, that Milton wrote Paradise Lost in the ' real language of men ' in so far as... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1920 - 416 ページ
...poetic pleasure." In the Preface of the second edition (1800) he announced that his purpose had been "to ascertain how far, by fitting to metrical arrangement...which a poet may rationally endeavour to impart." But in the famous remarks on poetic diction which accompanied the third edition (1802) he inserted... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 340 ページ
...1805, tried to improve upon it. In 1805 (Preface') instead of ' the language of conversation ' we find 'a selection of the real language of men in a state of vivid sensation ' ; and the poet further describes his purpose, thus : 'The principal object which I proposed to myself... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 458 ページ
...general perusal. ! It was published as an experiment, which I hoped might be of some use to ascertain bow far, by fitting to metrical arrangement a selection...pleasure may be imparted, which a poet may rationally endeavor to impart. I had formed no very inaccurate estimate of the probable effect of those poems:... | |
 | William Lee Richardson, Jesse M. Owen - 1922 - 552 ページ
...frequently laid down the principles of his poetic creed. The language suited to verse, he tells us, is "a selection of the real language of men in a state of vivid sensation." Referring to his contributions to "Lyrical Ballads" he says, "Low and rustic life was generally chosen... | |
 | william worsworth - 1923 - 498 ページ
...submitted to general perusal. It was published, as an experiment, which, I hoped, might be of some use to ascertain, how far, by fitting to metrical arrangement...imparted, which a Poet may rationally endeavour to impart. I had formed no very inaccurate estimate of the probable effect of those Poems: I flattered myself... | |
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It was published, as an experiment, which, I hoped, might be of some use to ascertain, how far, by fitting to metrical arrangement a selection of the real language of men in a state of vivid sensation... 
