If I have any vocation, it is the making of verse. When I take my pen for that, the world opens itself ungrudgingly before me; everything seems clear and easy, as it seems sinking to the bottom would be, as one leans over the edge of his boat in one of... JAMES RUSSELL LOWEEL AN ADDRESS - Página 26por GEORGE WIILLIAM CURTIS - 1892Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 390 páginas
...the next place (turn back a page or two and you will find that I have laid down a " firstly "), if I have any vocation it is the making of verse. When...that, the world opens itself ungrudgingly before me, every thing seems clear and easy, as it seems sinking to the bottom would be as one leans over the... | |
| Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1928 - 508 páginas
...the world." But Lowell felt that he was before all a poet. When he was twentyseven, he wrote : "If I have any vocation, it is the making of verse. When...dear coves at Fresh Pond. But when I do prose it is invitd Minerva. I feel as if I were wasting time and keeping back my message. My true place is to serve... | |
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| James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 516 páginas
...established his fame. He recognized that he was dedicated to the Muses. In 1846 he wrote : — " If I have any vocation, it is the making of verse. When...clear and easy, as it seems sinking to the bottom could be as one leans over the edge of his boat in one of those dear coves at Fresh Pond. . . . My... | |
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