Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 25
... poets and visionaries , from lean Don Quixote to fat Falstaff , fol- lowed ; and in 1873 the birds were repre- sented in a host of fantastic and varied ta- bleaux . The two societies , Comus's Krewe and the Twelfth Night Revelers , will ...
... poets and visionaries , from lean Don Quixote to fat Falstaff , fol- lowed ; and in 1873 the birds were repre- sented in a host of fantastic and varied ta- bleaux . The two societies , Comus's Krewe and the Twelfth Night Revelers , will ...
Page 37
... poet's devotion and longing - the books he gave her were such as a lover would choose - and his daily eagerness to see her , told her more plainly than words how pleasant he found her society . She combined in her nature the fervor of a ...
... poet's devotion and longing - the books he gave her were such as a lover would choose - and his daily eagerness to see her , told her more plainly than words how pleasant he found her society . She combined in her nature the fervor of a ...
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... poetic , and ex- press them in language at once so precise and so elegant ? " We select these three pieces as illustrations of Stedman's genius , because their subjects present a severe test of power , in their remoteness from ordinary ...
... poetic , and ex- press them in language at once so precise and so elegant ? " We select these three pieces as illustrations of Stedman's genius , because their subjects present a severe test of power , in their remoteness from ordinary ...
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... poet . Science , in our day , however , casting changed light on all old wisdom , turns the venerable saying that the poet is born , not made , into a new reading , and adds a note of doubt . It bids us judge genius by the rule that ...
... poet . Science , in our day , however , casting changed light on all old wisdom , turns the venerable saying that the poet is born , not made , into a new reading , and adds a note of doubt . It bids us judge genius by the rule that ...
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... poets , there are no better wives than those of Connecticut - and be- came the owner of the Winsted Herald , published in Litchfield County . The time was more stimulating to editorial energy and originality than the place . The last of ...
... poets , there are no better wives than those of Connecticut - and be- came the owner of the Winsted Herald , published in Litchfield County . The time was more stimulating to editorial energy and originality than the place . The last of ...
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