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... live two lives : the one by which others know him ; the other by which he knows himself . Bryant's career with the Evening Post for fifty - two years , first as an associate editor and subsequently as proprietor and editor - in - chief ...
... live two lives : the one by which others know him ; the other by which he knows himself . Bryant's career with the Evening Post for fifty - two years , first as an associate editor and subsequently as proprietor and editor - in - chief ...
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... lives and assessed the achievements of his deceased con- temporaries . Despite the impressionistic vagueness of many of his remarks ( Irving , for example , is described as " the best- natured and most amiable of satirists " 26 ) ...
... lives and assessed the achievements of his deceased con- temporaries . Despite the impressionistic vagueness of many of his remarks ( Irving , for example , is described as " the best- natured and most amiable of satirists " 26 ) ...
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... lives in a multitude of ways ; but he requires of us that we see the world as he saw it and that we share , to the limit of our capacity , those ecstatic and insightful moments recorded in his poems . Though we no longer demand with the ...
... lives in a multitude of ways ; but he requires of us that we see the world as he saw it and that we share , to the limit of our capacity , those ecstatic and insightful moments recorded in his poems . Though we no longer demand with the ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
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