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Page 38
... limitations -- but the impulse was still there . In reverting once more to the translation of foreign poets in his waning years , it was not to the works of the lyrical Romanticism that he turned , but back to the great classical poems ...
... limitations -- but the impulse was still there . In reverting once more to the translation of foreign poets in his waning years , it was not to the works of the lyrical Romanticism that he turned , but back to the great classical poems ...
Page 115
... problems than he could successfully handle , Bryant shows , in this poem , both his enter- prising nature and his limitations as a poetic craftsman . MUTATION They talk of short - lived pleasure - be [ 115 ] The Divided Voice.
... problems than he could successfully handle , Bryant shows , in this poem , both his enter- prising nature and his limitations as a poetic craftsman . MUTATION They talk of short - lived pleasure - be [ 115 ] The Divided Voice.
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... limitations of this account - not alto- gether typical in its dryness of his travel writings - and appended the remark that " What I have thought and felt amid these boundless wastes and awful solitudes I shall reserve for the only form ...
... limitations of this account - not alto- gether typical in its dryness of his travel writings - and appended the remark that " What I have thought and felt amid these boundless wastes and awful solitudes I shall reserve for the only form ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
Copyright | |
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