Yale Book of American VerseThomas R. Lounsbury Yale University Press, 1912 - 570 pages |
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Page ix
... Things Love Me . MESSRS . LOTHROP LEE & SHEPARD COMPANY , Boston - Marc Cook : Her Opinion of the Play . MESSRS . CHARLES SCRIBNER'S Sons , New York - Henry Cuyler Bunner : Atlantic City , Candor , Chakey Einstein , The Chap- eron , Da ...
... Things Love Me . MESSRS . LOTHROP LEE & SHEPARD COMPANY , Boston - Marc Cook : Her Opinion of the Play . MESSRS . CHARLES SCRIBNER'S Sons , New York - Henry Cuyler Bunner : Atlantic City , Candor , Chakey Einstein , The Chap- eron , Da ...
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... things , his serious pieces . " A little later in the day he met Wordsworth . Again the conversation fell on Burns . " Words- worth , " he writes , " praised him even more vehe- mently than Tennyson had done , as the great genius who ...
... things , his serious pieces . " A little later in the day he met Wordsworth . Again the conversation fell on Burns . " Words- worth , " he writes , " praised him even more vehe- mently than Tennyson had done , as the great genius who ...
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... finds himself disliking some- thing in which cultivated men of all periods have taken delight , it will be well for him to make a care- ful examination of himself . The chances are that his [ xviii ] A WORD ABOUT ANTHOLOGIES.
... finds himself disliking some- thing in which cultivated men of all periods have taken delight , it will be well for him to make a care- ful examination of himself . The chances are that his [ xviii ] A WORD ABOUT ANTHOLOGIES.
Page xxi
... things . Because it does not , he passes it by without interest and without regard . It is further true that poetry which appeals to us at one period of life will sometimes not do so at another . The taste has changed ; it is not neces ...
... things . Because it does not , he passes it by without interest and without regard . It is further true that poetry which appeals to us at one period of life will sometimes not do so at another . The taste has changed ; it is not neces ...
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... . That poet's state of mind was too like his own . Life was to him the vapid , uninteresting thing which it had become to the one who sought relief in his pages for his own dejection [ xxii ] A WORD ABOUT ANTHOLOGIES.
... . That poet's state of mind was too like his own . Life was to him the vapid , uninteresting thing which it had become to the one who sought relief in his pages for his own dejection [ xxii ] A WORD ABOUT ANTHOLOGIES.
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