 DURING the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of...  Blackwood's Magazine - Sida 5351834Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Sidney Gibson - 1858 - 332 sidor
...The poet Coleridge defines the two cardinal points of Poetry to be the power of exciting the reader's sympathy by a faithful adherence to the truth of Nature,...the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of the imagination. As Poetry employs verbal signs to suggest to the' imagination noble grounds for noble... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 770 sidor
...turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colors of imagination. The sndden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sunset... | |
 | Bath and West of England Society - 1859 - 470 sidor
...again." &c. " The two cardinal points of poetry — the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and...modifying colours of imagination ; the sudden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sun^-i diffused over a known and familiar landscape,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 sidor
...describes them, on the two cardinal points of poetry,—the power of exciting the sympathy of a reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the in-' terest of novelty by the modifying colour of imagination. The sudden charm which accidents of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 772 sidor
...turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colors of imagination. The sudden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sunset... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 sidor
...points of poetry,/the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to ttie truth of nature, and the /power of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colors of imagination. The sudden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sunset... | |
 | John Wilson - 1865 - 444 sidor
...that lies, in infinitude, behind all the stars. Coleridge has told us, in his Biographia Lileraria, that he and Wordsworth used, during the first year...and familiar landscape, appeared to represent the practicability of combining both. These are the poetry of nature. The thought suggested itself (to... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 sidor
...frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry — the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and...modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or b sunset, diffused over a known and familiar... | |
 | 1871 - 818 sidor
...grassy combs, they discussed the uses of poetry, — " the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature —...novelty, by the modifying colours of imagination." With their eyes upon the beautiful landscape below — the " woods, smooth downs, valleys, with small... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 sidor
...frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry — the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader hy a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest of novelty hy the modifying colours of imagination. The sndden charm which aceidents of light and shade, which... | |
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