The North American Review, Volume 16Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1823 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... poetry , and nature , like Shakspeare ; and like him too , in the lan- guage of Jonson , have small Latin and less Greek : ' - but the question is not what can be done in the secret primitive organization of the mind , nor what miracles ...
... poetry , and nature , like Shakspeare ; and like him too , in the lan- guage of Jonson , have small Latin and less Greek : ' - but the question is not what can be done in the secret primitive organization of the mind , nor what miracles ...
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... poetry , like architecture , like statuary , does indeed require a combination of seemingly opposite things , some ... poet must know , with a schoolmaster's precision , the weight of every syllable and what vowel follows most smoothly ...
... poetry , like architecture , like statuary , does indeed require a combination of seemingly opposite things , some ... poet must know , with a schoolmaster's precision , the weight of every syllable and what vowel follows most smoothly ...
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... , the pioneers of civilization ; by elder bards , poets , and prophets of infant humanity ; by the mind of man struggling , cie . " through its articulate organs , to converse with other minds 1823. ] 53 Essays by a Virginian .
... , the pioneers of civilization ; by elder bards , poets , and prophets of infant humanity ; by the mind of man struggling , cie . " through its articulate organs , to converse with other minds 1823. ] 53 Essays by a Virginian .
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... poet , and write him into grammatical prose . A passage in the Paradise Lost , treated in this way , will afford an idea of an ancient author in a faithful version , as it is called . And as for a liberal version , a free translation ...
... poet , and write him into grammatical prose . A passage in the Paradise Lost , treated in this way , will afford an idea of an ancient author in a faithful version , as it is called . And as for a liberal version , a free translation ...
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... poets , undiminished to the last . We have been at pains to make these statements , as we regard it our first duty to cherish the fame of our dis- tinguished countrymen , and should esteem ourselves signally unfaithful to the public ...
... poets , undiminished to the last . We have been at pains to make these statements , as we regard it our first duty to cherish the fame of our dis- tinguished countrymen , and should esteem ourselves signally unfaithful to the public ...
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