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... poet , he could maintain a cool distance and a relationship entirely devoid of any but the most prosaic of considerations . In 1819 , upon being strenuously pressed by Channing for more material , Bryant replied with a diffidence that ...
... poet , he could maintain a cool distance and a relationship entirely devoid of any but the most prosaic of considerations . In 1819 , upon being strenuously pressed by Channing for more material , Bryant replied with a diffidence that ...
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... poet would , in social intercourse , remain mute behind this gaze , leaving to the sensible man of affairs which ... poet's disturbance , is the other symbol : that of the fowl's ' solitary way " which is also the poet's " long way that ...
... poet would , in social intercourse , remain mute behind this gaze , leaving to the sensible man of affairs which ... poet's disturbance , is the other symbol : that of the fowl's ' solitary way " which is also the poet's " long way that ...
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... poetic form . But for the poet such praise is , at best , a kind of honorable mention . With each successive mastery of a form Bryant reaffirms his technical competence but seldom does the novel device stimulate discoveries of fresh ...
... poetic form . But for the poet such praise is , at best , a kind of honorable mention . With each successive mastery of a form Bryant reaffirms his technical competence but seldom does the novel device stimulate discoveries of fresh ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
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