The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 87, Issue 3

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Herrick & Noyes, 1921

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Page 89 - ... soft-lying, purring soft, Hearing the rain without; not forced, as I, To lay foundation stones until I die, Or sign State-papers till my hand is sick. The man who plaits straw crowns upon a rick Is happier in his crown than I the King. And yet, this day, a very marvellous thing Came by me as I walked the chamber here. Once in my childhood, in my seventh year, I saw them come, and now they have returned, Those strangers, riding upon cars that burned, Or seemed to burn, with gold, while music thrilled,...
Page 9 - Crudities hastily gobbled up in Five Months' Travels in France, Savoy, Italy, Rhetia, Helvetia, some parts of High Germany, and the Netherlands, 1611," 4to; reprinted in 1776, 3 vols., 8vo.
Page 63 - There is nothing to be said against the education which informs and instructs ; it is good as far as it goes, but it does not go far enough, and there is something beyond it.
Page 66 - My only regret is that I have but one life to lay down for racist America." "You give me a call about that," Moseley chided him. Yasha watched as his old friend made a tight fist around the sleeve of his sweater, then with a violent thrust pushed the black hand through the camel-colored coat. "Grosse Pointe, here I come!
Page 92 - The whole of the little drama is scintillant with wit, delicate, and at times brilliant and somewhat Shavian, which flashes out poignantly against the sombreness of its background.

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