The North American Review, Volume 55Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1842 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 201
... poet , is a task of more difficulty now than it once was . The stock of good poetry being constantly on the increase , the standard of taste is in- sensibly raised , and the fresh crops which are reaped , year after year , from ...
... poet , is a task of more difficulty now than it once was . The stock of good poetry being constantly on the increase , the standard of taste is in- sensibly raised , and the fresh crops which are reaped , year after year , from ...
Page 218
... poetry , which were published four or five years ago , and were noticed in a former number of our journal . He has im- proved since that time . He has opened a deeper vein of thought , his verse flows with more ease and grace , and he ...
... poetry , which were published four or five years ago , and were noticed in a former number of our journal . He has im- proved since that time . He has opened a deeper vein of thought , his verse flows with more ease and grace , and he ...
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... poet , and the interest and value of his poetry are derived as much from the thoughtful spirit , which breathes through it , as from the more strictly poetical element . Nor does he escape the faults to which poetry of this class is ...
... poet , and the interest and value of his poetry are derived as much from the thoughtful spirit , which breathes through it , as from the more strictly poetical element . Nor does he escape the faults to which poetry of this class is ...
Contents
THE ENGLISH IN AFGHANISTAN | 45 |
THE GYPSIES | 72 |
Life of Peter Van SchAACK | 97 |
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