Essays And PoemsRead Books Ltd, 2013 M07 8 - 180 pages Jones Very was an American poet and essayist associated with the American Transcendentalism movement. Here stands a wonderful collection on Very's essays and poetry. Essays include: Epic Poetry, Shakespeare and Hamlet. Poems include: To the Humming Bird, To the Fossil Flower, The Tree, Beauty, The New Birth, The Soldier, The Earth and many many more. |
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... poet's table Memory To the painted Columbine To the Fossil Flower To the Canary Bird Nature The Tree The Stranger's Gift Thy beauty fades Beauty The Wind-Flower The Robin The Columbine The New Birth The Son In Him we live Enoch The ...
... poet's table Memory To the painted Columbine To the Fossil Flower To the Canary Bird Nature The Tree The Stranger's Gift Thy beauty fades Beauty The Wind-Flower The Robin The Columbine The New Birth The Son In Him we live Enoch The ...
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... Morning Nature Change The Poor The Clay Who hath ears to hear let him hear To the pure all things are pure He was acquainted with grief The Rail Road The Disciple Time The Call EPIC POETRY. THE poets of the present day who would.
... Morning Nature Change The Poor The Clay Who hath ears to hear let him hear To the pure all things are pure He was acquainted with grief The Rail Road The Disciple Time The Call EPIC POETRY. THE poets of the present day who would.
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Jones Very. EPIC. POETRY. THE poets of the present day who would raise the epic song cry out, like Archimedes of old ... poet more friendly than the plain written records of history, we must confess that the spot on which he built up his ...
Jones Very. EPIC. POETRY. THE poets of the present day who would raise the epic song cry out, like Archimedes of old ... poet more friendly than the plain written records of history, we must confess that the spot on which he built up his ...
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... poets have fled beyond the bounds of time and woke the echoes of eternity. It was only from this point that the Christian world could be moved; it is only in that region without bounds, that the heroism of immortality can be shown in ...
... poets have fled beyond the bounds of time and woke the echoes of eternity. It was only from this point that the Christian world could be moved; it is only in that region without bounds, that the heroism of immortality can be shown in ...
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... poet a plan which he never formed, or a moral which he never conceived. The simplest conception of the origin and plan of the Iliad must, we think, prove the most correct. It originated, doubtless, in that desire, which every great poet ...
... poet a plan which he never formed, or a moral which he never conceived. The simplest conception of the origin and plan of the Iliad must, we think, prove the most correct. It originated, doubtless, in that desire, which every great poet ...
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admiration Aristotle beauty become beneath bloom bosom breast breath child childlike Christ Christian consciousness creations dæmon Dante’s dark death Divine doth e’en earth endeavor to show epic interest epic poem epic poetry eternal exhibit existence Father feel felt flower forever genius gift give God’s Hamlet hand Harfleur hast hear heart heaven heroes heroic character heroic spirit Homer hour human mind Iago Iliad impulse influence innocence light live look Lucan Macbeth man’s Menelaus Milton mind’s motive natural action nature’s never night o’er objects onward ourselves outward Paradise Lost perfect physical play poet poet’s Polonius possessed praise present rendered rest robes Sartor Resartus seems selfishness sense Shakspeare Shakspeare’s mind soliloquy song soul speak stand strange stream strongly sublime sweet tell thee thine things Thou may’st thought tongue tree unconscious utter Virgil visible voice wind wonder words