North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 213
... verse , when my criticks at once , All had something to say , not excepting a dunce . Upon authors they judg'd with ... verses enchantments of witchery seem , " And 1817. ] 213 Original Poetry .
... verse , when my criticks at once , All had something to say , not excepting a dunce . Upon authors they judg'd with ... verses enchantments of witchery seem , " And 1817. ] 213 Original Poetry .
Page 361
... Verse ! Yes , one might say , that if thou dost but look , Lo , Rhyme flies down , and lights upon thy book ! None ever saw thee at a verse's end Stumble , and fret , and vainly strive to mend , Nor wait and waste whole hours of ...
... Verse ! Yes , one might say , that if thou dost but look , Lo , Rhyme flies down , and lights upon thy book ! None ever saw thee at a verse's end Stumble , and fret , and vainly strive to mend , Nor wait and waste whole hours of ...
Page 412
... verse can do is to play an accompaniment that shall harmonize with the general tone of the sentiment ; then the art of the poet is so to manage his verse as not to disturb the sublimity it cannot highten , or the quiet beauty it cannot ...
... verse can do is to play an accompaniment that shall harmonize with the general tone of the sentiment ; then the art of the poet is so to manage his verse as not to disturb the sublimity it cannot highten , or the quiet beauty it cannot ...
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