American LiteratureAllyn and Bacon, 1915 - 281 páginas |
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Edd Winfield Parks. PAUL TIMROD'S COLLEGE DAYS EDD WINFIELD PARKS University of Georgia AUL HAMILTON HAYNE , in his memoir prefixed to the collected edition of Henry Timrod's poems , writes that Timrod entered the University of Georgia ...
Edd Winfield Parks. PAUL TIMROD'S COLLEGE DAYS EDD WINFIELD PARKS University of Georgia AUL HAMILTON HAYNE , in his memoir prefixed to the collected edition of Henry Timrod's poems , writes that Timrod entered the University of Georgia ...
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... Timrod's club. Timrod talked to the Charleston literateurs as he worked in his bindery. McCarter recalled that “so constant was their attendance on Mr. Timrod's workshop that the name of Timrod's club was finally bestowed on it, and he ...
... Timrod's club. Timrod talked to the Charleston literateurs as he worked in his bindery. McCarter recalled that “so constant was their attendance on Mr. Timrod's workshop that the name of Timrod's club was finally bestowed on it, and he ...
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... Timrod (1828–1867), a poet, essayist and editor, began his brief and tragic life in Charleston. At the age of eighteen, he went to study law at the University of Georgia but withdrew before completing his studies. Returning to South ...
... Timrod (1828–1867), a poet, essayist and editor, began his brief and tragic life in Charleston. At the age of eighteen, he went to study law at the University of Georgia but withdrew before completing his studies. Returning to South ...
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... Timrod's devoted friend , Judge George S. Bryan , which furnishes a great deal of interesting information in regard to Timrod's career . " A Timrod Souvenir , " published by Captain Wil- liam A. Courtenay for private distribution , in ...
... Timrod's devoted friend , Judge George S. Bryan , which furnishes a great deal of interesting information in regard to Timrod's career . " A Timrod Souvenir , " published by Captain Wil- liam A. Courtenay for private distribution , in ...
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... Timrod had a chance encounter with Captain William A. Courtenay . Both were Charlestonians , and Courtenay was an admirer of his work . Timrod expressed disappointment that so little of his work had been published , so Courtenay vowed ...
... Timrod had a chance encounter with Captain William A. Courtenay . Both were Charlestonians , and Courtenay was an admirer of his work . Timrod expressed disappointment that so little of his work had been published , so Courtenay vowed ...
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Página 89 - Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; "When even the deep blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground...
Página 176 - As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to the storm of time, I man the rudder, reef the sail, Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime: 'Lowly faithful, banish fear, Right onward drive unharmed; The port, well worth the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed.
Página 166 - Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The millions that around us are rushing into life cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests.
Página 137 - I was elected a captain of volunteers, a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since.
Página 138 - ... law more assiduously than ever before. Always a Whig in politics, and generally on the Whig electoral tickets, making active canvasses. I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. " If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am in height six feet four inches, nearly ; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds ; dark complexion, with coarse...
Página 249 - ONE'S-SELF I sing, a simple separate person, Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, Cheerful, for freest action form'd under the laws divine, The Modern Man I sing.
Página 188 - Ye whose hearts are fresh and simple, Who have faith in God and Nature, Who believe, that in all ages Every human heart is human, That in even savage bosoms There are longings, yearnings, strivings For the good they comprehend not, That the feeble hands and helpless, Groping blindly in the darkness, Touch God's right hand in that darkness And are lifted up and strengthened; Listen to this simple story, To this Song of Hiawatha!
Página 139 - I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion, in two hours, as you did in two minutes.
Página 36 - Pennsylvania, as it discouraged useless expense in foreign superfluities, some thought it had its share of influence in producing that growing plenty of money which was observable for several years after its publication.
Página 187 - Ye who believe in affection that hopes, and endures, and is patient, Ye who believe in the beauty and strength of woman's devotion, List to the mournful tradition, still sung by the pines of the forest; List to a Tale of Love in Acadie, home of the happy.