 I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible confidence that my writings (and among them these little poems) will co-operate with the benign tendencies in human nature and society, wherever found ; and that they will, in their degree, be efficacious...  Studies in Poetry and Philosophy - 54. oldalszerző: John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 399 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1851 - 568 oldal
...moral sentiment, or to some general principle, or law of thought, or of our mental constitution. ... I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible confidence that my writings will cooperate with the benign tendencies in human nature and society, wherever found ; and that they... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 488 oldal
...insensible as iron to these petty stings ; and, after what I have said, I am sure yours will be the same. I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible...efficacious in making men wiser, better, and happier. Farewell II will not apologise for this letter, though its length demands an apology. Believe me, eagerly... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 492 oldal
...insensible as iron to these petty stings; and, after what I have said, I am sure yours will be the same. I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible...efficacious in making men wiser, better, and happier. Farewell II will not apologise for this letter, though its length demands an apology. Believe me, eagerly... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 oldal
...insensible as iron to these petty stings; and, after what I have said, I am sure yours will be the same. I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible...society, wherever found ; and that they will, in their de gree, be efficacious in making men wiser, better, and happier. Farewell ! I will not apologize for... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1851 - 566 oldal
...constitution. ... I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible confidence that my writings will cooperate with the benign tendencies in human...efficacious in making men wiser, better, and happier." Vol. i. pp. 336, 339 - 340. It was this consciousness of the nobleness of his aims, and confidence... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 oldal
...insensible as iron to these petty stings ; and, after what I have said, I am sure yours will be the same. I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible...efficacious in making men wiser, better, and happier. Farewell! I will not apologize for this letter, though its length demands an apology. Believe me, eagerly... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 oldal
...insensible as iron to these petty stings ; and, after what I have said, I am sure yours will be the same. I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible...they will, in their degree, be efficacious in making mon wiser, better, and happier.. Farewell! I will not apologize for this letter, though its length... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 376 oldal
...insensible as iron to these petty stings ; and, after what I have said, I am sure yours will be the same. I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible...efficacious in making men wiser, better, and happier." In a subsequent letter to Sir George Beaumont, he says, " Let the poet first consult his own heart,... | |
 | 1859 - 890 oldal
...landscape-gardener (and the same is that of the poet) is to assist Nature in moving the affections. " I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible confidence that my writings will co-operate with the benign tendencies in human nature and society, wherever found ; and that they... | |
 | 1864 - 560 oldal
...about their present reception ; of what moment is that compared with what I trust is their destiny ? To console the afflicted ; to add sunshine to daylight,...calm confidence of a man who feels the rock under his foot, knows that he is in harmony with the everlasting truth of things. In the issue between the critic... | |
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