American Literary Essays1960 |
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... prose so incisive and sensible that he stands with honor as the first recognized essayist in our language . And after Bacon , the floodgates opened , as aphoris- tic or plain - spoken opinion flowed from the pens of many seventeenth ...
... prose so incisive and sensible that he stands with honor as the first recognized essayist in our language . And after Bacon , the floodgates opened , as aphoris- tic or plain - spoken opinion flowed from the pens of many seventeenth ...
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... prose when his subject is poetry . Prominent among the Southern literary group known as the Nashville Fugitives , he has been an editor of the HOUND AND HORN and the SEWANEE REVIEW , CON- sultant in poetry at the Library of Con- gress ...
... prose when his subject is poetry . Prominent among the Southern literary group known as the Nashville Fugitives , he has been an editor of the HOUND AND HORN and the SEWANEE REVIEW , CON- sultant in poetry at the Library of Con- gress ...
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... prose composition , from the very nature of prose itself , much purpose , in the perusal of a poem . This latter , if truly fulfilling the demands of the poetic sentiment , induces an exalta- tion of the soul which cannot be long ...
... prose composition , from the very nature of prose itself , much purpose , in the perusal of a poem . This latter , if truly fulfilling the demands of the poetic sentiment , induces an exalta- tion of the soul which cannot be long ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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