Chronologies of the Life and Writings of William Cullen Bryant: With a Bibliography of His Works in Prose and Verse |
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... poet had read the poems of Kirke White , which , edited by Southey , were published about that time , and a small vol- ume of Southey's miscellaneous poems ; and some lines of those authors had kindled his imagination , which , going ...
... poet had read the poems of Kirke White , which , edited by Southey , were published about that time , and a small vol- ume of Southey's miscellaneous poems ; and some lines of those authors had kindled his imagination , which , going ...
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... poet had a long way before him , but he did not tread it alone ; for , after being admitted to the bar in Ply- mouth , and practising for a time in Plainfield , near Cumming- ton , he removed to Great Barrington , in Berkshire xvi MEMOIR .
... poet had a long way before him , but he did not tread it alone ; for , after being admitted to the bar in Ply- mouth , and practising for a time in Plainfield , near Cumming- ton , he removed to Great Barrington , in Berkshire xvi MEMOIR .
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... A tall , middle - aged man , with a business - like look , was pointed out to him . He was satisfied that he could not be the poet he sought , so he posted back to 2 Cambridge without an introduction . The story ends here , MEMOIR . xvii.
... A tall , middle - aged man , with a business - like look , was pointed out to him . He was satisfied that he could not be the poet he sought , so he posted back to 2 Cambridge without an introduction . The story ends here , MEMOIR . xvii.
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... poetic student as examples of the different styles of their writer , and of the changing elements of his thoughts and feelings . " Green River , " for example , is a mo- mentary revealment of his shy temperament and his daily pursuits ...
... poetic student as examples of the different styles of their writer , and of the changing elements of his thoughts and feelings . " Green River , " for example , is a mo- mentary revealment of his shy temperament and his daily pursuits ...
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... poetic value . The " Hymn to Death " —stately , majestic , consolatory — concludes with a touching tribute to the worth of his good father , who died while he was writing it , at the age of fifty - four . The year 1821 was an important ...
... poetic value . The " Hymn to Death " —stately , majestic , consolatory — concludes with a touching tribute to the worth of his good father , who died while he was writing it , at the age of fifty - four . The year 1821 was an important ...
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