 | William Hale White - 1900 - 306 pages
...Literaria, says (vol. ii. c. 1) : "During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sunset... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1901 - 224 pages
...thus described: " During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours our conversation turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry,...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of the imagination. The sudden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1901 - 442 pages
...Biographia Literaria" (1817), Chapter XIV. " During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal...of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth *For Coleridge's relations with German romance, see vol. i., pp. 419-21. For his early interest in... | |
 | Vinayak Krishna Gokak - Aesthetics, British - 1975 - 84 pages
...refer in his famous paragraph to the second one in which he himself specialized. What Coleridge calls "the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature" could have been included in the famous paragraph as "the sense of affinity and familiarity with new... | |
 | Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - English prose literature - 1980 - 176 pages
...made from the law of association. ...During the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal...and the power of giving the interest of novelty by l4. Venice Preserv'd, V, J, 369. Otway has laurels' for 'lobsters'. the modifying colours of imagination.... | |
 | Christopher Haigh - History - 1990 - 400 pages
...Lake District - Coleridge, Southey, Wordsworth. Coleridge defined two cardinal points of poetry as "the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of the imagination"; Wordsworth invoked "impassioned contemplation" of nature in preface to... | |
 | James S. Cutsinger - Christian literature, English - 1987 - 170 pages
...of conditioning and habit and so break through the seeming inevitability of skepticism. Only through "exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature," on the one hand, and "giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination," on the... | |
 | Steven Schroeder - Christian sects - 1999 - 136 pages
...William Wordsworth regarding two cardinal points of poetry, reported at the beginning of Chapter 14: "the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader...of novelty by the modifying colors of imagination." 21 These cardinal points are related to the distinction Coleridge draws between fancy and imagination.... | |
 | Bradford K. Mudge - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 298 pages
...the imagination. As Coleridge explained almost twenty years later in the Biographia Literaria (1817): [O]ur conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sun-set... | |
 | Martin Travers - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 372 pages
...1798, they lived close by in Somerset. During the first year that Mr Wordsworth and I were neighbours our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal...of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm which accidents of light and shade, which moonlight or sunset... | |
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DURING the first year that Mr. Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of... 
