The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: PoemsPrinted at the Riverside Press, 1890 |
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... verse , and leave the rest to natural emulation . With this view , I accordingly lent him some volumes of Pope and ... verses written upon that model , a specimen of which I subjoin , having changed some phrases of less elegancy , and ...
... verse , and leave the rest to natural emulation . With this view , I accordingly lent him some volumes of Pope and ... verses written upon that model , a specimen of which I subjoin , having changed some phrases of less elegancy , and ...
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... verses , wanting as they certainly were in classic polish and point , had somehow taken hold of the public ear in a surprising manner . So , only set- ting him right as to the quantity of the proper name Pegasus , I left him to follow ...
... verses , wanting as they certainly were in classic polish and point , had somehow taken hold of the public ear in a surprising manner . So , only set- ting him right as to the quantity of the proper name Pegasus , I left him to follow ...
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... verses which he had written touch- ing the acquisition of territory resulting from the Mexi- can war , and the folly of leaving the question of slavery or freedom to the adjudication of chance , I did myself indite a short fable or ...
... verses which he had written touch- ing the acquisition of territory resulting from the Mexi- can war , and the folly of leaving the question of slavery or freedom to the adjudication of chance , I did myself indite a short fable or ...
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... verse . Mr. Biglow , thinking it peculiarly susceptible of metrical adornment , translated it , so to speak , into his own vernacular tongue . This is not the time to consider the question , whether rhyme be a mode of expression natural ...
... verse . Mr. Biglow , thinking it peculiarly susceptible of metrical adornment , translated it , so to speak , into his own vernacular tongue . This is not the time to consider the question , whether rhyme be a mode of expression natural ...
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... verses will not be out of place . The satire in them was not meant to have any per- sonal , but only a general , application . Of the gentleman upon whose letter they were intended as a commentary Mr. Biglow had never heard , till he ...
... verses will not be out of place . The satire in them was not meant to have any per- sonal , but only a general , application . Of the gentleman upon whose letter they were intended as a commentary Mr. Biglow had never heard , till he ...
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