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... critical years of his career was written and published in 1851 under the title of " Reminiscences of the Evening Post . " 5 Unlike the memoirs of two other publishers , Ben Franklin and Edward Bok , this reminiscence is less con- cerned ...
... critical years of his career was written and published in 1851 under the title of " Reminiscences of the Evening Post . " 5 Unlike the memoirs of two other publishers , Ben Franklin and Edward Bok , this reminiscence is less con- cerned ...
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... critical response . Even toward Edward T. Channing , who , as an editor of the North American Review , bore a major responsibility for Bryant's emergence as a national poet , he could maintain a cool distance and a relationship entirely ...
... critical response . Even toward Edward T. Channing , who , as an editor of the North American Review , bore a major responsibility for Bryant's emergence as a national poet , he could maintain a cool distance and a relationship entirely ...
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... critical ear to the young poet's attempts at verse . On one occasion , Cullen , anticipating his father's praise , brought him an elegy beginning with the lines , " The word is given , the cruel arrow flies / With death - foreboding aim ...
... critical ear to the young poet's attempts at verse . On one occasion , Cullen , anticipating his father's praise , brought him an elegy beginning with the lines , " The word is given , the cruel arrow flies / With death - foreboding aim ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
Copyright | |
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