American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies. Vachel Lindsay to Elinor Wylie. supplement I.. part 2Contains biographical and critical essays on the work of important American writers. Presents scholar-signed essays prepared by experts in the field. |
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Page 83
... feeling and strong intellectual conviction , in the early poems style is used to mask feeling and conviction and in the later works to uncover them . This is certainly no novel idea . Most critics of Bishop's early work praised it for ...
... feeling and strong intellectual conviction , in the early poems style is used to mask feeling and conviction and in the later works to uncover them . This is certainly no novel idea . Most critics of Bishop's early work praised it for ...
Page 246
... feels that the social system of his own country will inevitably hold it back . " Our lands are so unequally divided ... feeling for the miseries of others , every one feels now for himself alone . The division is deeper than the social ...
... feels that the social system of his own country will inevitably hold it back . " Our lands are so unequally divided ... feeling for the miseries of others , every one feels now for himself alone . The division is deeper than the social ...
Page 367
... feeling toward the Divine Being . His heart filled with this ardor of devotion , he feels freed of the forces that have bound him to the earth , " the weighing of fate and the sad discussion of sin . " The marshes seem to encompass all ...
... feeling toward the Divine Being . His heart filled with this ardor of devotion , he feels freed of the forces that have bound him to the earth , " the weighing of fate and the sad discussion of sin . " The marshes seem to encompass all ...
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