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Revision as Form: Wordsworth’s Drowned Man

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Scattering thus In passion many a desultory sound I deemed that I had adequately cloathed Meanings at which I ha[rd]ly hinted thoughts And forms of which I scarcely had produced A monument and an arbitrary sign that considerate and laborious work In That patience which admitting no neglect By that slow creation {which} imparts to speach Outline & substance even till it has give[n] A function kindred to organic power The vital spirit of a perfect form resting not till….

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationWilliam Wordsworth’s The Prelude
Subtitle of host publicationA Casebook
PublisherOxford University Press
Pages73-121
Number of pages49
ISBN (Electronic)9780197726891
ISBN (Print)9780195180916
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2023

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Arts and Humanities

Keywords

  • considerate
  • desultory
  • laborious
  • Passion
  • Scattering

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