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... course , is an appreciation of the poet's aims , his interests , and his capacities ; and it is to this area that atten- tion must first be directed . I Major Characteristics For some time the major characteristics of Bryant's art have ...
... course , is an appreciation of the poet's aims , his interests , and his capacities ; and it is to this area that atten- tion must first be directed . I Major Characteristics For some time the major characteristics of Bryant's art have ...
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... course , in Leaves of Grass , Children of the Night , and North of Boston . Cast like commodities upon the market , it is not surprising that Bryant's poems should be accepted as the products of an entirely repu- table but unknowable ...
... course , in Leaves of Grass , Children of the Night , and North of Boston . Cast like commodities upon the market , it is not surprising that Bryant's poems should be accepted as the products of an entirely repu- table but unknowable ...
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... course , but only through the process of the poem itself . The fourth and eighth stanzas in " To a Waterfowl " are not pious platitudes ; they are the efforts of the mind , and then of the heart , to relate within the context of the ...
... course , but only through the process of the poem itself . The fourth and eighth stanzas in " To a Waterfowl " are not pious platitudes ; they are the efforts of the mind , and then of the heart , to relate within the context of the ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
Copyright | |
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Ages Alison American Literature Antiquity of Freedom Apennines appear artist association of ideas beauty Bishop Porteus blank verse Bryant's poetry circle Cole consciousness creative critical death dialogue diction early Earth editor elegy Embargo Emerson emotional eternal experience expression feeling flower Fringed Gentian genius Godwin grave heart Hymn iambic pentameter Ibid imagery images imagination insight intellectual John Lothrop Motley language lines literary lyric McDowell metaphor mind Monument Mountain moral natural objects North American Review Northrup Frye Parke Godwin passage Peter Bryant poems of progress poet poet's poetic political Post Prairies praise problem Prose Writings Putnam's Magazine quatrain reader religious rhetoric rhyme rhythms Romantic scene sense sensibility sentiment sermon social solitude sonnet speaks stanza structure suggestive symbol Thanatopsis thee theme Thomas Cole thou thought tion tone truth vision voice Waterfowl William Cullen Bryant York young