“That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact.Quote by Walter PaterTopics: Quotes about Walter PaterShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it...#Walter Pater
At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing...#Walter Pater
No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made...#Walter Pater
A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where...#Walter Pater
With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering...#Walter Pater