| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 sidor
...proper to state whence the poem, of which the Excursion is a part, derives its title of the Recluse. — ~t D B 1 oi being enabled to construct a literary work that might live, it was a reasonable thing that he shoulc... | |
| 1839 - 538 sidor
...circumstances in his career. Many years ago he " retired to his native mountains, [in the north of England,] with the hope of being enabled to construct a literary work that might live." This was no morbid seclusion — nothing of that faint and false hearted flight from society of which... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 sidor
...proper to state whence the poem, of which The Excursion is a part, derives its Title of THE RECLUSE. — Several years ago, when the Author retired to his...far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in verse, the origin and progress... | |
| 1872 - 882 sidor
...not for him. Mr. Wordsworth, in his Preface to " The Excursion," has the following suggestive remark: "Several years ago, when -the author retired to his native mountains, with the hope of being able to construct a literary work that might live, it was a reasonable thing that he should take a... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 sidor
...the poem, of which The Excursion is a part, derives its Title of THE RBCLCSX. — Зотов! jean ago, when the Author retired to his native mountains,...far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in verse, the origin and progress... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 sidor
...proper to state whence the poem, of which The Excursion is a part, derives its Title of THE RECLUSE. — Several years ago, when the Author retired to his...native mountains, with the hope of being enabled to construet a literary Work that might live, it was a reasonable thing that he should take a review of... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1845 - 1174 sidor
...to his native mountains, with the hope of being able to construct a literary work that might lire, it was a reasonable thing that he should take a review of hit own mind, and examine how far nature and education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1849 - 406 sidor
...state whence the poem, of which The Excursion is a part, derives its Title of THF RECLUSE.—Several years ago, when the Author retired to his native mountains,...far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in verse, the origin and progress... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 sidor
...complying with the earnest entreaties of some valued Friends, presents the following pages to the Public. Author retired to his native mountains, with the hope...far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in verse, the origin and progress... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 620 sidor
...Several years ago, when the author retired to MB native mountains, with the hope of being enabled to .9 construct a literary work that might live, it was...far Nature and Education had qualified him for such employment. As subsidiary to this preparation, he undertook to record, in verse, the origin and progress... | |
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