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...charmed by Concord. Before their marriage he wrote her, saying : " I must win you to love Concord. I am born a poet, — of a low class without doubt,...poet. That is my nature and vocation. My singing, to be sure, is very husky, and for the most part in prose. Still I am a poet in the sense of a perceiver...

...reach of most poets ; the fourth line is prose. " I am born a poet," he wrote to his betrothed ; " of a low class without doubt, yet a poet. That is...very husky, and is, for the most part, in prose." " He lamented his hard fate," says his biographer, Mr. Cabot, " in being only half a bard ; or, as...

...in essays and in verse alike. " I am born a poet," he wrote to Miss Jackson, adding in humility, " of a low class without doubt, yet a poet: that is my nature and vocation "; and to Miss Peabody he said the same: " I am not a great poet, but whatever is of me is a poet."...

...reach of most poets ; the fourth line is prose. " I am born a poet," he wrote to his betrothed ; " of a low class without doubt, yet a poet. That is...very husky, and is, for the most part, in prose." " He lamented his hard fate," says his biographer, Mr. Cabot, " in being only half a bard ; or, as...

...Emerson died just a month after Longfellow, April 24,1882. ' I am born a poet,' wrote Emerson in 1835 ; ' of a low class, without doubt, yet a poet. That is my nature and vocation. My singing, to be sure, is very husky, and is for the most part in prose. Still, I am a poet in the sense of a...

...died just a month after Longfellow, April 24, 1882. ' I am born a poet,' wrote Emerson in 1835 ; ' of a low class, without doubt, yet a poet. That is my nature and vocation. My singing, to be sure, is very husky, and is for the most part in prose. Still, I am a poet in the sense of a...

...charmed by Concord. Before their marriage he wrote her, saying : " I must win you to love Concord. I am born a poet, — of a low class without doubt,...poet. That is my nature and vocation. My singing, to be sure, is very husky, and for the most part in prose. Still I am a poet in the sense of a perceiver...

...Mrs. Browning was a great poetess. Emerson's ambition was to be a poet. He said himself, in 1835 : ' I am born a poet, of a low class, without doubt, yet a poet. It is my nature and my vocation. My singing, to be sure, is very husky and for the most part in prose.'...

...more spontaneous. Opinions vary as to the excellence of Emerson's verse. He said of his poetic gift: "I am born a poet, of a low class, without doubt, yet a poet. That is my nature and my vocation." Matthew Arnold declines to regard him as a great poet, while Stedman speaks of him as...