 Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, 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...  Blackwood's Magazine - Sida 5351834Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Alexander Kennedy, Marshall Brown - 1989 - 532 sidor
...poetic faith. Wordsworth's task was 'to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural': Mr Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us; an inexhaustible treasure, but... | |
 | Charles Taylor - 1992 - 628 sidor
...of nature"; Poetical Works, II, 386-387. Coleridge described his purpose thus: "Mr Wordsworth . . . was to propose to himself as his object to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention... | |
 | Susan Eilenberg - 1992 - 302 sidor
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia... | |
 | George J. Leonard - 1995 - 269 sidor
...refining Lyrical Ballads, man's everyday was nature. "Mr. Wordsworth," Coleridge wrote of those poems, "was to propose to himself as his object, to give...awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom . . . the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude [whereby] we have eyes, yet see not, ears that... | |
 | Margery B. Franklin, Bernard Kaplan - 1994 - 276 sidor
...of normal adulthood (secondary autocentricity), Coleridge (1907) describes the proper goal of art as "to give the charm of novelty to things of every day,...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us" (II, p. 6). Both Coleridge and... | |
 | Louise Chawla - 1994 - 260 sidor
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...to give the charm of novelty to things of every day ... by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness... | |
 | Tim Fulford - 1996 - 274 sidor
...Ballads as being to put commonplace truths in an interesting point of view or, in Coleridge's phrase, 'to give the charm of novelty to things of every day;...to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural' (BL, vol. n, p. 7). And it contests the implications of Johnson's view, expressed in the Life of Milton... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1997 - 618 sidor
...that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Mr. Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us; an inexhaustible treasure, but... | |
 | R. L. Brett - 1997 - 284 sidor
...to his own. Wordsworth's object, he tells us, is to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural,...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and wonders of the world before us; an inexhaustible treasure, but for... | |
 | Daniel Brudney - 1998 - 460 sidor
...The goal of Lyrical Ballads, Coleridge says, is "to give the charm of novelty to things of everyday, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural,...mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us."50 The aim of Carlyle's Professor... | |
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