 There is Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart Strains the strait-breasted drab of the Quaker apart, And reveals the live Man, still supreme and erect, Underneath the bemummying wrappers of sect ; There was ne'er a man born who had more of the swing...  Poems - Strana 54autor/autoři: James Russell Lowell - 1890Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 112 str.
...sometimes fall short, he is too wise to mar His thought's modest fulness by going too far ; 'Twould be well if your authors should all make a trial Of...and erect Underneath the bemummying wrappers of sect 5 There was ne'er a man born who had more of the swing 'Of the true lyric bard and all that kind of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 322 str.
...reveals the live Man, still supreme and erect, Strains the strait-breasted drab of the Quaker apart, Underneath the bemummying wrappers of sect ; There was ne'er a man born who had more of the swing And his failures arise, (though perhaps he don't know" it,) Of the true lyric bard and all that kind... | |
 | Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1874 - 764 str.
...man and his poetry, when he penned these lines, which occur in the midst of his "Fable for Critics:" "There is Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart...And reveals the live man, still supreme and erect, Tnclerneath the bemummying wrappers of sect ; There was ne'er a man bom who had more of the swing Of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 str.
...remark that lie rhymes it himself with And measure their writings by Hesiod's staff, Which teaches thnt all has less value than half. "There is Whittier,...the Quaker apart, And reveals the live Man, still suprême and erect, Underneath the bemimunying wrappers of sect ; There was ne'er a man born who had... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 str.
...value than half. "There is Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart Strains the strait -breasted drab of the Quaker apart, And reveals the live Man, still supreme and erect, Underneath the beniummying wrappers of sect ; There was ne'er a man born who had more of the swing Of the true lyric... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1880 - 524 str.
...Critics. It runs as follows — Apollo being the supposed speaker : — "^Jr. PREFA TOR V NOTICE. xix There is Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart...more of the swing Of the true lyric bard and all that sort of thing ; And his failures arise (though perhaps he don't know It) From the very same cause that... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 str.
...modest fulness by going too far ; 'Twould be well if your authors should all make a trial Of what virtus there is in severe self-denial, And measure their...apart, And reveals the live Man, still supreme and ereet, Underneath the bemummying wrappers of seet ; There was ne'er a man born who had more of the... | |
 | 1880 - 956 str.
...in regard to it. And in 1848 Lowell wrote in that brilliantly witty poem, "A Fable for "Critics":— There is Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart...still supreme and erect, Underneath the bemummying wrappings of sect ; There was ne'er a man born who had more of the swing Of the true lyric bard and... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1881 - 222 str.
...elasticity and sympathy in his nature, must be acknowledged. There is more enthusiasm in the picture of "Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart • Strains the strait-breasted drab of the Quaker apart." The lyrical fervor of the verses harmonizes with the conception of the beloved and venerated bard.... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1881 - 214 str.
...elasticity and sympathy in his nature, must be acknowledged. There is more enthusiasm in the picture of " Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart Strains the strait-breasted drab of the Quaker apart." The lyrical fervor of the verses harmonizes with the conception of the beloved and venerated bard.... | |
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