 And it would be a most easy task to prove to him, that not only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in no respect differ from that of good prose,...  Evergreen - Page 2871844Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 214 lehte
...elevated character, - must necessarily, ufv /jexcept with reference to the metre, in no respect differ K from that of good prose, but likewise that some of the most x. interesting parts of the best poems will be found to be \strictly the language of prose when^prose... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1893 - 394 lehte
...only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in...language of prose when prose is well written. The ruth of this assertion might be demonstrated by innumerable passages from almost all the poetical writings,... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 286 lehte
...only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in...the most interesting parts of the best poems will be strictly the language of prose, when prose is well written. The truth of this assertion might be demonstrated... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 lehte
...only the language of a large portion of every good' poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in...the most interesting parts of the best poems will be strictly the language of prose, when prose is well written. The truth of this assertion might be demonstrated... | |
 | William Minto - 1894 - 434 lehte
...only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in...the language of prose, when prose is well written." And again : " It may be safely affirmed that there neither is, nor can be, any essential difference... | |
 | William Minto - 1894 - 438 lehte
...only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in...the language of prose, when prose is well written." And again : " It may be safely affirmed that there neither is, nor can be, any essential difference... | |
 | William Minto - 1894 - 440 lehte
...of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference COLERIDGE ON WORDSWORTH 189 to the metre, in no respect differ from that of good...the language of prose, when prose is well written." And again : " It may be safely affirmed that there neither is, nor can be, any essential difference... | |
 | John Macmillan Brown - 1894 - 436 lehte
...language of good poetry, "except with reference to the metre, in no respect differs from good prose", that "the most interesting parts of the best poems will...the language of prose, when prose is well written ". He illustrates by the analysis of a sonnet of Gray's, and insists that the true antithesis is not... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 250 lehte
...only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in...of good prose, but likewise that some of the most in- . teresting parts of the best poems will be found to be strictly the language of prose, when prose... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1895 - 272 lehte
...elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in no respect differ from that language of prose, when prose is well written. The...all the poetical writings even of Milton himself." 1 He then quotes Gray's sonnet: " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, 5 And reddening Phcebus... | |
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