I learnt from him, that Poetry, even that of the loftiest, and, seemingly, that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive causes.
Все его прозаические произведения написаны в это время; главные из них «Two-Lay Sermons» «Biographia Literaria», «Aids to Reflection», «Church and State», «Literary Remains» и религиозные размышления, озаглавленные «Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit».