Wordsworth: Romantic Poetry and Revolution PoliticsManchester University Press, 1989 - 203 pages |
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Page 66
... claim we can detect a belief on Wordsworth's part that ' the stream of public vigilance ' ( recalling the imagery of Descriptive Sketches ) does indeed flow from the past . Where Paine claims that our reason should tell us no such ...
... claim we can detect a belief on Wordsworth's part that ' the stream of public vigilance ' ( recalling the imagery of Descriptive Sketches ) does indeed flow from the past . Where Paine claims that our reason should tell us no such ...
Page 107
... claims on his energies in adult life continued to lie at the heart of his creative efforts : the claims of action and wise passiveness , of social life and the ' retirement ' necessary for creative work , of Two consciousnesses ...
... claims on his energies in adult life continued to lie at the heart of his creative efforts : the claims of action and wise passiveness , of social life and the ' retirement ' necessary for creative work , of Two consciousnesses ...
Page 146
... claim that 1688 marked the beginning of ' that aura of light and liberty by which we have been made an example to other kingdoms , and become instructors of the world ' . It was this Discourse on the Love of our Country , delivered just ...
... claim that 1688 marked the beginning of ' that aura of light and liberty by which we have been made an example to other kingdoms , and become instructors of the world ' . It was this Discourse on the Love of our Country , delivered just ...
Contents
Wordsworth and pastoral politics | 1 |
the pastoral tradition in early Wordsworth | 19 |
Poetry of alienated radicalism | 69 |
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