Cyclopædia of American Literature, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1855 |
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... poems , though few in number , are exqui- site in finish , and in the fancies and thoughts which they embody . They are delicate , subtle , and philosophical . Thought and feeling are united in them , and the meditative eye which hath ...
... poems , though few in number , are exqui- site in finish , and in the fancies and thoughts which they embody . They are delicate , subtle , and philosophical . Thought and feeling are united in them , and the meditative eye which hath ...
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... Poems , in a small volume . The collec- tion is dedicated to Mrs. Charles Baring , the wife of the author's uncle . This lady was , dur- ing a portion of her career , an actress , and the author of Virginia , The Royal Recluse , Zulaine ...
... Poems , in a small volume . The collec- tion is dedicated to Mrs. Charles Baring , the wife of the author's uncle . This lady was , dur- ing a portion of her career , an actress , and the author of Virginia , The Royal Recluse , Zulaine ...
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... poems . * In 1851 , on occasion of the centennial celebra- tion at Litchfield , he delivered a poem of consi- derable length , with the mixture of pleasantry and sentiment called for in such recitations , and which contains , among ...
... poems . * In 1851 , on occasion of the centennial celebra- tion at Litchfield , he delivered a poem of consi- derable length , with the mixture of pleasantry and sentiment called for in such recitations , and which contains , among ...
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... Poems , contain- ing The Buccaneer , was published in 1827. In 1833 he published at Boston a volume of Poems and Prose Writings , reprinting his first volume with additions , and including his papers in the Idle Man . In 1839 he ...
... Poems , contain- ing The Buccaneer , was published in 1827. In 1833 he published at Boston a volume of Poems and Prose Writings , reprinting his first volume with additions , and including his papers in the Idle Man . In 1839 he ...
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... poems , a distinct finished poem of some four cantos entitled Hesperia , and a collection of Italian lyrics , which were to have been accompanied with lives of the poets from whom they were translated . The translations are nearly ...
... poems , a distinct finished poem of some four cantos entitled Hesperia , and a collection of Italian lyrics , which were to have been accompanied with lives of the poets from whom they were translated . The translations are nearly ...
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