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" Humble and rustic life was generally chosen because in that condition the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language... "
The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ... - Page xxix
by Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 484 pages
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Lyrical Ballads,: With Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...ideas in a state of excitement. Low and rustic life was generally chosen because in that situation the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that situation...
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The Port Folio, Volume 6

1811 - 702 pages
...this proposition Mr. Wordsworth adds another yet more doubtful, that the language of low and rustic life ought to be preferred, because, in his opinion,...find a better soil in which they can attain their matu. rity, and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater...
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Lyrical ballads, with other poems [including some by S.T. Coleridge]. From ...

William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...ideas in a state of excitement. Low and rustic life was generally chosen, because in thatsituation, the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and mora emphatic language; because, in that situation,...
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Lyrical Ballads, with Pastoral and Other Poems, in Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity, and, consequently, may be more accurately contemplated, and more forcibly communicated 3 because the...
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Lyrical Ballads: With Pastoral and Other Poems

William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...ideas in a state of excitement. Low and rustic life was generally chosen, because in that condition, the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain dieir maturity. are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because...
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Lyrical Ballads,: With Pastoral and Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1805 - 284 pages
...ideas in a state of excitement. Low and rustic life was generally chosen, because in that condition, the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, -and speak a plainer and more emphatic language; because in that condition...
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Lyrical Ballads,: With Pastoral and Other Poems. In Two ..., Issue 356, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language; because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity, and, consequently, may be more accurately contemplated, and more forcibly communicated ; because the...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 1

1810 - 560 pages
...proposition MrWords worth adds another yet more doubtfuL-r^rthat the language pf Uw and rustic Jife ought to be preferred, because, in his opinion, the...feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity. Now this appears to us a radical error. Those who have studied the lower orders of society, especially...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 1, Part 2

1810 - 558 pages
...this proposition MrWordsworth addsanotheryet more doubtful, — that the language of low and rustic life ought to be preferred, because, in his opinion,...find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity,and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ...

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...ideas in a state of excitement. Low and rustic life was generally chosen, because in that condition, the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that condition...
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