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Nor deem that localized romance Plays false with our affections

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William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

InferredFuller’s words — “'• Nor deem that localized romance Plays false with our affections; Unsanctifies our tears — made sport For fanciful dejections; Ah, no ! the visions of the past Sustain…” — point to Nor deem that localized romance Plays false with our affections, but she does not give the work’s full title or author here; the identification of the specific work is the editor’s.

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“• Nor deem that localized romance Plays false with our affections; Unsanctifies our tears — made sport For fanciful dejections; Ah, no !”

Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p107

Inferred Fuller’s words — “'• Nor deem that localized romance Plays false with our affections; Unsanctifies our tears — made sport For fanciful dejections; Ah, no ! the visions of the past Sustain…” — point to Nor deem that localized romance Plays false with our affections, but she does not give the work’s full title or author here; the identification of the specific work is the editor’s.

Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p107; page given is to the 1869 reprint.