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This functionary , however , has been thoroughly mystified ; and the remote source of his defeat lies in the supposition that the Minister is a fool , because he has acquired renown as a poet . All fools are poets ; this the Prefect ...
This functionary , however , has been thoroughly mystified ; and the remote source of his defeat lies in the supposition that the Minister is a fool , because he has acquired renown as a poet . All fools are poets ; this the Prefect ...
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The intense melancholy which seems to well up , perforce , to the surface of all the poet's cheerful sayings about his grave , we find thrilling us to the soul — while there is the truest poetic elevation in the thrill .
The intense melancholy which seems to well up , perforce , to the surface of all the poet's cheerful sayings about his grave , we find thrilling us to the soul — while there is the truest poetic elevation in the thrill .
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XXXIX ( 1950 ) ; C. B. Willard , Whitman's American Fame ( 1950 ) ; J. Beaver , Walt Whitman , Poet of Science ( 1951 ) ; R. D. Faner , Walt Whitman and Opera ( 1951 ) ; A. Marks , " Whitman's Triadic Imagery , " American Literature ...
XXXIX ( 1950 ) ; C. B. Willard , Whitman's American Fame ( 1950 ) ; J. Beaver , Walt Whitman , Poet of Science ( 1951 ) ; R. D. Faner , Walt Whitman and Opera ( 1951 ) ; A. Marks , " Whitman's Triadic Imagery , " American Literature ...
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| Title | American Literature Survey: The American romantics, 1800-1860 Volume 2 of American Literature Survey, Milton R. Stern Viking portable library |
| Editors | Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross |
| Compiled by | Seymour L. Gross |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Viking Press, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Oct 2007 |
| ISBN | 0670018880, 9780670018888 |
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