| 1905 - 252 oldal
...There is Lowell, who 's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders,...learns the distinction 'twixt singing and preaching." In 1851 and 1852 he visited Europe with his family. He spent much of his time there in the study of... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1905 - 924 oldal
...There's Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme; The top of the hill he will ne'er come nigh reaching Till he learns the distinction 'twizt singing and preaching." "The primary quality of Lowell's intellect, so far as one is able to... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 740 oldal
...on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, foo But he can't with that bundle he has on hi.shoulders, The top of the hill he will ne'er come nigh reaching Till he learns the distinction 'twiit singing and preaching ; His lyre has some chords that would ring pretty well, But he 'd rather... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 738 oldal
...whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, 6» But he can't with that bundle he has on his shoulders, The top of the hiUhejwill ne'er come nigh reaching Till he learns the distinction 'twixt singing and preaching; His... | |
| 1906 - 440 oldal
...There is Lowell, who is striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme; He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders,...has on his shoulders; The top of the hill he will ne 'er come nigh reaching Till he learns the distinction 'twixt singing and preaching. But what is... | |
| John Louis Haney - 1923 - 484 oldal
...There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of i-sms tied together with rune, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders,...learns the distinction 'twixt singing and preaching. There are nearly eighteen hundred verses of such comment in the poem; no one of any prominence was... | |
| William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren - 1923 - 456 oldal
...There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme. The top of the hill he will ne'er come nigh reaching...learns the distinction 'twixt singing and preaching. But, with most nineteenth-century poets, Lowell was a preacher as well as a singer. Poverty, tyranny,... | |
| 1924 - 458 oldal
...There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders,...lyre has some chords that would ring pretty well, But he'd rather by half make a drum of the shell, And rattle away till he's old as Methusalem, At the head... | |
| James Russell Lowell, Horace Elisha Scudder - 1924 - 522 oldal
...is Lowell, who '9 striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isnu tied together with rhyme ; He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders,...lyre has some chords that would ring pretty well, Bnt he 'd rather by half make a drnm of the shell, And rattle away till he 's old as Methusalem, At... | |
| Irving Babbitt - 1924 - 342 oldal
...in apothegms, and tag each story with a moral, I have nothing to say." — MARGARET FULLER (1846). "The top of the hill he will ne'er come nigh reaching...learns the distinction 'twixt singing and preaching." JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (criticism of his own poetry, 1848). "What difference would it make in our judgment... | |
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