 | Donald Macleod - 1876 - 496 páginas
...imagination enough to have furnished forth half-a-dozen poets. Wordsworth's saying is well known — " ' Oh, many are the poets that are sown By nature : men endowed...divine, Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse.' " Coleridge, I think, has questioned this. But if Wordsworth's words are, as I believe they are, true,... | |
 | 1876 - 898 páginas
...humanities"; and he aptly applies to Norman, a potential poet, the sentiment of Wordsworth : " Oh, many are the poets that are sown By nature ; men endowed...divine, Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse." — Vol. i. pp. 91,100. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS GUTHRIE, DD, and Memoir by his Sons Rev. David K. Guthrie... | |
 | Donald Macleod - 1876 - 514 páginas
...enough to have furnished forth half-a-dozen poets. Wordsworth's saying is well known — ' ' ' Oh, many are the poets that are sown By nature : men endowed...divine, Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse.' " Coleridge, I think, has questioned this. But if Wordsworth's words are, -as I believe they are, true,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 páginas
...care his words, and to rejoice In the plain presence of his dignity ! Oh ! many are the Poets that arc sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts, The...faculty divine ; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse (Which, in the docile season of their youth, It was denied them to acquire, through lack Of culture... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1876 - 314 páginas
...to guide and cheer, and not merely to dazzle. This it is the office of language to do. There are fi men endowed with highest gifts, the vision and the...faculty divine,' yet wanting the accomplishment of words, men 4 who live out their time, and go to the grave unthought of.' c To give solidity and permanence... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 páginas
...In the plain presence of his dignity ! O ! many are the poets that are sown By nature ; men endow 'd igh she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flig (Which, in the docile season of their youth, It was denied them to acquire, through lack Of culture... | |
 | William Swinton - 1877 - 134 páginas
...of Anticipation. 39. Amusements. 40. National Costumes. CHAPTEE VIII. PEOSODY AND VERSIFICATION. O many are the poets that are sown By nature, men endowed...divine ; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse, Which, in the docile season of their youth, It was denied them to acquire, through lack Of culture,... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1877 - 294 páginas
...great controversy on which I shall not venture to dogmatize. Wordsworth, we all remember, held that " Many are the poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed...divine ; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse." But Goethe and many others with him hold that without the power of poetic expression there can be no... | |
 | Donald Macleod - 1877 - 488 páginas
...enough to have furnished forth half-a-dozen poete. Wordsworth's saying is well known — " • Oh, many are the poets that are sown By nature : men endowed...faculty divine, Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse. ' " Coleridge, I think, has questioned this. But if Wordsworth's words are, as I believe they are,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1877 - 142 páginas
...Amusements. 40. National Costumes. CHAPTEE Yin. PROSODY AND VERSIFICATION. O many are the poets tlint are sown By nature, men endowed with highest gifts,...faculty divine; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse, Which, in the docile season of their youth. It was denied them to acquire, through lack Of culture,... | |
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Oh ! many are the Poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts, The vision and the faculty divine ; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse... 
