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" Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye: But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart;... "
The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery - Page 38
by Laura Quinney - 1999
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye: But oft, in lonely rooms, and mid the din Of towns and cities,...And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration:—feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure: such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 47

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1887 - 490 pages
...absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye ; But oft in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration. * * Nor less I trust, To them I may have owed another gift Of aspect more sublime : that blessed mood...
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Select Pieces from the Poems of William Wordsworth

William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye ; But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration ; — feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure ; such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...long, l These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, hat spirit of good of which they are the ministers. But even whilst — feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure ; such, perhaps, As may have had no trivial influence On...
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Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales:: With the Scenery of the River Wye

Thomas Roscoe - Wales - 1844 - 514 pages
...forms, Through a long absence have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration. Wordsworth' t Wye Revisited. A CALM bright afternoon of Autumn found me quietly journeying from royal...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : Bat oft, in lonely rooms, and mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration :— feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure : such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration : — feelings too Of unremembered pleasure : such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence...
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Lays, Legends, and Lyrics

William Jackson Bosomworth - 1845 - 216 pages
...LYRICS. LAYS, LEGENDS, AND LYRICS. LAYS, LEGENDS, AND LYRICS. WILLIAM J. BOSOMWORTH. In lonely scenes, and mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to...sensations sweet, Felt in the blood and felt along the heart. LONDON: WORDSWORTH. SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO. JOHNSON, CHURCH-STREET, LIVERPOOL. BOSOMWORTH,...
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Thoughts on the Poets

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration." The life, both inward and outward, of Wordsworth, is most intimately associated with lakes and mountains....
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Voices of the True-hearted

American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities,...even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration : — feelings too Of unremembered pleasure : such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence...
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