The North American Review, Volume 96Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1863 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 140
... poet puts all the marvels of existence , all the wrestlings and triumphs of genius , and bestows them on his readers without money and without price . - Another essential office in the mission of poetry is to reveal to duller eyes and ...
... poet puts all the marvels of existence , all the wrestlings and triumphs of genius , and bestows them on his readers without money and without price . - Another essential office in the mission of poetry is to reveal to duller eyes and ...
Page 147
... poet shows us how to appropriate ; and no more sacred office can now be ' performed by man for his fellow - man . When depressed and faltering , we know instinc- tively where to turn for comfort and strength , to the strains of the ...
... poet shows us how to appropriate ; and no more sacred office can now be ' performed by man for his fellow - man . When depressed and faltering , we know instinc- tively where to turn for comfort and strength , to the strains of the ...
Page 354
... poet departed . He describes his removal " as an era in a life so barren of events as his . " In 1757 he was offered , and declined , the position of Poet - Laureate . He wrote to Mason : " The office has always humbled the possessor ...
... poet departed . He describes his removal " as an era in a life so barren of events as his . " In 1757 he was offered , and declined , the position of Poet - Laureate . He wrote to Mason : " The office has always humbled the possessor ...
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