| 单词 | Wordsworthian |
| 例句 | Booth’s real concern, however, is — to borrow a Wordsworthian phrase — “the growth of a poet’s mind.” Book review: ‘Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love,’ by James Booth Of course, we read the hyperbole as Wordsworthian parody, a mockery of the male poet's elevated view of childhood, based on the fact that his wife and female servants do most of the work. Poem of the week: A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months by Thomas Hood 2010-06-22T09:36:00Z There are expert jokes, passing celebs and moments of access to Wordsworthian glory. Alan Bennett’s Latest Nonfiction 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Thorne’s adaptation operates under the Wordsworthian principle that the child is father to the man. Review: An eager-to-please 'Christmas Carol' noisily reopens the Ahmanson Theatre 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z How elegant they were: dainty in size, their name conjuring a picturesque hunt in the Wordsworthian countryside. Cornish game hens: Is it time for a comeback? 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Subjects revelled in their sudden ability to travel seemingly at will through space and time, using it to visit Elizabethan England, the banks of the Ganges, or Wordsworthian scenes from their childhood. The Trip Treatment 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Luis de Le�n had the Wordsworthian note of simple living and high thinking, of a personal love of nature, long before the Lake School: the "Ode to Retirement" might have been penned at Grasmere. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The poem is grandly conceived and beautifully written in verse, occasionally Wordsworthian but without affectation or over-ornament. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z It is a nature lyric written with the eye upon the object, without recollection of other poetry, and it draws from the humble flower a lesson for humanity in the true Wordsworthian manner. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z They had fought for the ownership of the Wordsworthian line, the “weakest blank verse in the language”: A Mr. Wilkinson, a clergyman. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z His approach to its wonders is Wordsworthian in its deep and awe-struck reverence and its fundamental sincerity. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z This is the hour when the Wordsworthian spirit, refined, conscientious, aspiring, beauty and duty loving, sees through the splendor of the lucent, saffron sky, heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z Telling the Bees," however, seems to the writer as purely Wordsworthian as anything Wordsworth ever wrote:— "Stay at home, pretty bees, fly not hence! John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z There can be no sort of doubt as to Resolution and Independence, probably, if we must choose, the most Wordsworthian of Wordsworth’s poems, and the best test of ability to understand him. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z To the classic grandeur of Carducci and D’Annunzio’s impetuous torrent of melody Fogazzaro opposes a Wordsworthian simplicity and pathos, contributing to modern Italian literature wholesome elements of which it would otherwise be nearly destitute. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Alas! even the best of us are mortal; and we accept this graceful passage as Mr. Arnold’s confession that he, too, is a Wordsworthian against whom we must be on our guard. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z The Wordsworthian soul, as interpreted by his followers, assumed that the political conditions of society were always to remain the same, or, more accurately speaking, it accepted those conditions as permanent and continuously inevitable. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z The true Wordsworthian is born, only occasionally made; if he declares himself in a class in elementary school, the teacher should guide him. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z And nothing can be more intensely Wordsworthian than the poems and passages most marked by this visionary power and most directly issuing from this apprehension. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z We are responsible for the early flowering of those Wordsworthian daffodils. Do we pity the environment? 2011-01-21T17:48:07Z “Once a priest,” says an Italian proverb, “always a priest”; and, we fear, once a Wordsworthian, always a Wordsworthian. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Here lives our gentleman the greater portion of the year; lives aspiringly according to his Wordsworthian creed. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z But while there is the Wordsworthian appreciation of the peaceful moods of Nature and of the gracious stillnesses, there is the true spirit of the Vagabond in his Earth-worship. The Vagabond in Literature But there remains something still more intimately Wordsworthian: Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Their poetry is Wordsworthian and mystical, and well exemplifies the love of metaphysics and speculation which is growing in Wales. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He seldom fails to give you a reason, though it is often of the Wordsworthian type,— "At Kilve there was no weathercock, And that's the reason why." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 It consisted in a power of observing nature more than Wordsworthian in delicacy, and almost Wordsworthian in the presence of a sentimental philosophic background of thought. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) The extracts from the Biographia Literaria are placed next to the Wordsworthian doctrines which they criticize; otherwise the arrangement of the essays is chronological. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Does anybody—not being a Wordsworthian and therefore out of reach of reason—doubt that Wordsworth's arrogance was inhuman? Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 At others, there is a true vein of poetry and pathos running through the rather unpoetic theme, which touches us with its Wordsworthian feeling and gentleness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. They had so many virtues that they must have been kind to brutes, but I taste something more Cowperian, more Wordsworthian, than Marcus-Aurelian in our own kindness. Imaginary Interviews Such is our commentary on the truly Wordsworthian line, but it is not a line answerable to Chaucer's— "And lusty thought�s full of gret longinge." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 The White Doe, the most Wordsworthian of them all in the best meaning of the epithet, is also only the more truly so for being diffuse and reluctant. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Tennyson’s blank verse seems at its best to combine the beauties of the Miltonic and the Wordsworthian line; while nothing is so rare in his work as a Shakespearean line. Old Familiar Faces The Wordsworthian intimations of "something far more deeply interfused" never crossed his sensibility; and, as far as he is concerned, Plato might never have existed. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions Nor are these lines, with the possible exception of line 3—"Where things that own not Man's dominion dwell," at all Wordsworthian. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 My story is written for the sole purpose of amusing you, and as a form of diversion for your leisure moments I would select neither the Wordsworthian pastoral, nor the platonic doctrine of Ideas. Paul Patoff There are many things in Milton which no Wordsworthian can now read exactly as they were read in the seventeenth century. Milton To make 'Nature' really interesting you must have a touch of Wordsworthian pantheism and of Shelley's 'pathetic fallacy.' English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century The "common life" of the Homeric poems may appeal to modern pedantic theorists, and be used by them in support of Euripidean or Wordsworthian receipts for literature. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Shelley was a believer and a disciple, and converted Byron to the Wordsworthian creed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" As I listened to a lecture on the establishment of an infantry brigade, I thought of the sixth form sitting under that fine scholar and Wordsworthian Nowell Smith to a discussion of Victorian poetry. The Loom of Youth I have no objection to caricature; when it is of a logical or incidental kind I enjoy it, even in “The Romany Rye”; I enjoy, for example, the snoring Wordsworthian, without any prejudice against Wordsworth. George Borrow The Man and His Books Still more startling is this passage from Marvell, out of the midst of the Commonwealth days: so remarkable is its Nature Mysticism and its Wordsworthian feeling and insight, that it must be given without curtailment. Nature Mysticism And yet, how simple in phrase, how pure, how Wordsworthian in its sympathy with earth even in her most bare and sober hues! Studies in Early Victorian Literature The Wordsworthian sense in nature, of "something far more deeply interfused" than the principles of exact science, is probably the source of nearly if not quite all that this volume holds. The Breath of Life Wilkinson agreed, and, the ice being completely broken between them, they also proceeded to view the scenery in a poetic light, or rather in two, the dame's a Cowperish, and the dominie's a Wordsworthian reflection. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life His landscapes have in this way a Wordsworthian directness, simplicity, and severity. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Of a mere Byronite, indeed, Mr Arnold has even less than he has of a Wordsworthian pure and simple. Matthew Arnold I regret to say that, strictly, Matthew Arnold was not a perfect Wordsworthian; he confessed, with manly sincerity, that he could not read "Vaudracour and Julia" with pleasure. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 The Brook is one of the most successful of Tennyson's idylls, and is in no degree, as the earlier poem Dora was, a Wordsworthian imitation. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson One must go to Italy and seek among the early Madonnas to find anything to set beside the sweet Wordsworthian character of this little Dutch girl who feeds the animals. A Wanderer in Holland The modern Wordsworthian, desiring to make man one with Nature, finds in external things ‘the symbols of our inner life, the workings of a spirit akin to our own.’ Reviews They embodied a return to Nature in a spirit that may, with a difference, be called Wordsworthian. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 The test of a Wordsworthian is the ability to read with pleasure every line that the poet wrote. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Cooper, by stressing sensibility as an effect of taste, suggests the Wordsworthian notion that the poet is more sensitive than other people. Essays on Taste In this Arnold is essentially Greek and more Tennysonian than Wordsworthian. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems This was far removed from that passionate spiritual contemplation of nature of the Wordsworthian mood. Robert Browning Compare this with Wordsworth's 'Stanzas on Peele Castle,' and the important reservations that must be borne in mind in describing Arnold as a Wordsworthian will become clearer. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 For a strict Wordsworthian, while utterly conserving his reverence for the most poetic of poets, can discover a keen ecstasy in the perusal of the unconsciously funny lines which Wordsworth was constantly perpetrating. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 That is doctrine such as we hear in church too, religious and philosophic doctrine; and the attached Wordsworthian loves passages of such doctrine, and brings them forward in proof of his poet's excellence. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold His early poems especially, as Mr. Reid points out, give evidence of a wondering observation of Nature almost Wordsworthian. Old and New Masters Such activity of the visual nerve differs widely from the wise passiveness or brooding power of the Wordsworthian mode of contemplation. Robert Browning How much at his best he is, when, as in the admirable and truly Wordsworthian poem of Michael, he spares us a sermon and leaves us the story. Studies in Literature Not to multiply instances, take the wonderful letter written in October 1818 to Richard Woodhouse, where he sketches his own poetical temperament, differentiating it from what he calls the "Wordsworthian Character—the egotistically sublime." The Silent Isle No Wordsworthian has a tenderer affection for this pure and sage master than I, or is less really offended by his defects. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold And here it is that the gentle author has drawn at once the poem, the picture, and the living proof of the old Wordsworthian axiom, "The child is father to the man." Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10 The picture, first, of drooping health and spirits, and then of the flaming out of the old poetic fire, will, I think, interest any true Wordsworthian. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1 Sir Haco said afterward that when she spoke Scotch it was good and thorough, and when she spoke English it was Wordsworthian. Heather and Snow We must in their case simply reverse the Wordsworthian dictum, Not melancholy—no, for it is green. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I The Excursion abounds with philosophy and therefore the Excursion is to the Wordsworthian what it never can be to the disinterested lover of poetry,—a satisfactory work. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold The Lines written above Tintern Abbey have become, as it were, the locus classicus or consecrated formulary of the Wordsworthian faith. Wordsworth But the gentle Wordsworthian quality of his few essays in verse will be perhaps interesting to those who are aware of him chiefly as the great Liberal fighter of eighty years ago. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1 "The White Doe," the most Wordsworthian of them all in the best meaning of the epithet, is also only the more truly so for being diffuse and reluctant. Among My Books Second Series It is significant that this is one of the six poems excepted by Mr. Masefield from the mass of Wordsworthian mediocrity. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Early in the century, something approaching the Wordsworthian doctrine of emotion recollected in tranquillity was in vogue, as regards capacity for passion. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years There are, indeed, passages in the Georgics so Wordsworthian, as we now call it, in tone, that it is hard to realize what centuries separated them from the Sonnet to Lady Beaumont or from Ruth. Wordsworth He had a taste for poetry, and a sentimental vein which manifested itself in verses of a Wordsworthian simplicity descriptive of his lady-love's charms. The Law-Breakers and Other Stories I thank God that the pomps and vanities prevailed; for this happy chance gave me Mary, my sweet Wordsworthian damsel, found, like the violet or the celandine, by the wayside, in Wordsworth's own country.' Phantom Fortune, a Novel Though he was undoubtedly sensitive somewhere to the mystic side of Nature, her Wordsworthian "intimations," you would hardly have guessed it from his talk. October Vagabonds Daniel's writing is full of the practical wisdom of the inner life, and the stanza which I quote has a certain Wordsworthian flavour about it. England's Antiphon To the Wordsworthian, anxious for a full justification of the faith that is in him, the whole body of Coleridge's criticism on his friend's poetry in the Biographia Literaria may be confidently recommended. English Men of Letters: Coleridge And what is worse than being slenderly acquainted, he is erroneously acquainted even with these two short breathings from the Wordsworthian shell. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater You scientific people, with your fancy of a terrible exactitude in language, of indestructible foundations built, as that Wordsworthian doggerel on the title-page of Nature says, “for aye,” are marvellously without imagination! A Modern Utopia An even more idyllic couple I came upon prone amid the poppies on the cliff hard by, absorbing the peace and the sunshine, steeping themselves in the calm of Nature after the finest Wordsworthian manner. Without Prejudice But they do not fly into Byronic melancholy or Wordsworthian enthusiasm for the mysterious abstract; they are far more likely to fly away from them. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism No finer selection of finely characteristic Wordsworthian passages could perhaps have been made than those which Coleridge has quoted in illustration of his criticisms in the eighteenth and two following chapters of the Biographia Literaria. English Men of Letters: Coleridge Because they cannot definitely believe, they fling themselves with all the more fervour upon these cloudy Wordsworthian phrases, and imagine they see something solid in the coloured fog.’ Clara Hopgood "His soul was a star and dwelt apart," though not in the Miltonic or Wordsworthian sense. Chopin : the Man and His Music It cannot be the English poetical or Wordsworthian feeling for Nature, because French literature does not show this sense or this kind of perception. Winter Sunshine She had a genuine enjoyment of nature, though after a sensuous, Keats-like fashion, not a Wordsworthian. David Elginbrod But this admission does not mean that one is sealed of the tribe of Charles—that one is a Dickensite pure and simple, convinced and devout—any more than Mr. Matthew Arnold was a Wordsworthian. Essays in Little Thus, but not in the Wordsworthian sense, he is a veritable poet of Nature. Shelley; an essay |
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