 | Harriet Louise Keeler, Emma C. Davis - 1896 - 232 páginas
...Mass., July 4, 1804. Died at Plymouth, NH, May 19, 1864. There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength...solid, so fleet, Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet.—James Russell Lowell. EXERCISE I. STUDY OF THE HOUSE OP SEVEN GABLES. Each pupil should read... | |
 | 1891 - 930 páginas
...dignified, As a smooth, silent iceberg that never is ignified ; " and this other one on Hawthorne — " There is Hawthorne, with genius so striking and rare,...you hardly at first see the strength that is there." And so we might go on multiplying examples. The delicate irony and cultivated humour of "The Fable"... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 páginas
...waist, And muddied the stream ere he took his first taste. "There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength that is there ; A frame so robust, with a natnre so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so lithe, and so fleet, Is worth a descent from Olympus to... | |
 | James Russell Lowell, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1892 - 394 páginas
...waist, And muddied the stream ere he took his first taste. "There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength...so fleet, Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet ; 'T is as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With his gnarled bony branches like ribs of the... | |
 | Camilla Crosland, Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1893 - 326 páginas
...Hawthorne's attributes most admirably when he says — " There is Hawthorne with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength that is there ; When Nature was shaping him clay was not granted For making so full-sized a man as she wanted, So,... | |
 | Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1893 - 324 páginas
...Hawthorne's attributes most admirably when he says — " There is Hawthorne with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength that is there ; ******* When Nature was shaping him clay was not granted For making so full-sized a man as she wanted,... | |
 | Jennie Ellis Keysor - 1895 - 208 páginas
...man, but whose roots rest with God. — George B. Smith. " There is Hawthorne with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength...worth a descent from Olympus to meet ; 'Tis as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With its gnarled bony branches like ribs of the wood, Should bloom... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1895 - 574 páginas
...waist, And muddied the stream ere he took hia first taste. "There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength that is there ; A frame во robust, with a nature во sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so lithe, and so fleet, Is worth a... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 530 páginas
...And muddied the stream ere he took his first taste. " There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength...with a nature so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so lithe and so fleet, Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet; 'T is as if a rough oak that for ages... | |
 | Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 350 páginas
...bound, his spirit crosses and recrosses the bright and rushing stream of thought." — LONGFELLOW. " A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet, So earnest,...so fleet, Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet." Poems by EC Stedman and 1I. W. Longfellow. Verses in Lowell's Fable fur Critics. His Method of Writing.... | |
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Tis as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With his gnarled bony branches like ribs of the wood. Should bloom, after cycles of struggle and scathe, With a single anemone trembly and rathe ; His strength is so tender, his... 
