 Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and idle pleasure ; who will converse with us as gravely about a taste for Poetry, as they express it, as if it were a thing as...  Selections from the Essays of Francis Jeffrey - Pàgina 196per Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 213 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not' understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...a taste for Rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, hath said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing : it is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do nof understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...thing as indifferent as a taste for Rope-dancing, or P'rontiniac or (Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, hath said, that Poetry is the most philosophic... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...a taste for Rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, hath said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing : it is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...a taste for Rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, hath said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing: it is so:... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pàgines
...idleness and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...a taste for Rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, hath said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing : it is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...a taste for Rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, hath said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing : it is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who fprak of what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...pleasure; who will converse with us as gravely about a tatte for Poetry, as bey express it, as if it were a thing as indifferent as .< tele for Rope-dancing,... | |
 | 1830 - 452 pàgines
...profound and original-minded men of the present age — William Wordsworth. " There are people," says he, "who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and idle pleasure ; who will conveise with us as gravely about n taste for Poetry, as they express it, aa if it were as inlifferent... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1816 - 594 pàgines
...Accordingly, although we would not choose to be classed among those to whom our author alludes, ' who converse as gravely about a taste for poetry, as they express it, as if it were a thing as indifferent us a taste for rope-dancing,' yet we candidly confess, that we see nothing at all wonderful or mysterious... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pàgines
...and unmanly despair. Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand ; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and...a taste for ropedancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry. Aristotle, I have been told, has said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing : it is so... | |
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