The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ...: Complete in Two Volumes, Volumen2Ticknor and Fields, 1863 |
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... John , and feel nothing more than a half - comic sorrow , to think that they all will be lying to - morrow tossed care- lessly up on the waste - paper shelves , and forgotten by all but their half - dozen selves . Once snug in my attic ...
... John , and feel nothing more than a half - comic sorrow , to think that they all will be lying to - morrow tossed care- lessly up on the waste - paper shelves , and forgotten by all but their half - dozen selves . Once snug in my attic ...
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... John Bull , All American authors who have more or less Of that anti - American humbug — success , While in private we're always embracing the knees Of some twopenny editor over the seas , And licking his critical shoes , for you know ...
... John Bull , All American authors who have more or less Of that anti - American humbug — success , While in private we're always embracing the knees Of some twopenny editor over the seas , And licking his critical shoes , for you know ...
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... John Neal , who has wasted in Maine The sinews and chords of his pugilist brain , Who might have been poet , but that , in its stead , he Preferred to believe that he was so already ; Too hasty to wait till Art's ripe fruit should drop ...
... John Neal , who has wasted in Maine The sinews and chords of his pugilist brain , Who might have been poet , but that , in its stead , he Preferred to believe that he was so already ; Too hasty to wait till Art's ripe fruit should drop ...
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... John Bunyan Fouqué , a Puritan Tieck ; When nature was shaping him , clay was not granted For making so full - sized a man as she wanted , So , to fill out her model , a little she spared From some finer - grained stuff for a woman pre ...
... John Bunyan Fouqué , a Puritan Tieck ; When nature was shaping him , clay was not granted For making so full - sized a man as she wanted , So , to fill out her model , a little she spared From some finer - grained stuff for a woman pre ...
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... John Bull , looking o'er the Atlantic , in choler At your aptness for trade , says you worship the dollar ; But to scorn such i - dollar - try's what very few do , And John goes to that church as often as you do . No matter what John ...
... John Bull , looking o'er the Atlantic , in choler At your aptness for trade , says you worship the dollar ; But to scorn such i - dollar - try's what very few do , And John goes to that church as often as you do . No matter what John ...
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Página 104 - There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Página 171 - GUVENER B. is a sensible man; He stays to his home an' looks arter his folks; He draws his furrer ez straight ez he can, An' into nobody's tater-patch pokes; — But John P. Robinson he Sez he wunt vote fer Guvener B. My! aint it terrible? Wut shall we du? We can't never choose him, o...
Página 152 - S jest to make him fill its pus. Want to tackle me in, du ye? I expect you'll hev to wait; Wen cold lead puts daylight thru ye You'll begin to kal'late; S'pose the crows wun't fall to pickin' All the carkiss from your bones, Coz you helped to give a lickin' To them poor half-Spanish drones? Jest go home an...
Página 184 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Página 60 - T is as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With his gnarled bony branches like ribs of the wood, Should bloom, after cycles of struggle and scathe, With a single anemone trembly and rathe ; His strength is so tender, his...
Página 105 - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Página 61 - I'd lay any bet that, without ever quitting Their box, they'd be all, to a man, for acquitting. He has drawn you one character, though, that is new, One wildflower he's plucked that is wet with the dew Of this fresh Western world...
Página 44 - C. labors to get at the centre, and then Take a reckoning from there of his actions and men ; E. calmly assumes the said centre as granted, And, given himself, has whatever is wanted.
Página 81 - There's Holmes, who is matchless among you for wit ; A Leyden-jar always full-charged, from which flit The electrical tingles of hit after hit ; In long poems...
Página 151 - Trainin' round in bobtail coats, — But it's curus Christian dooty This 'ere cuttin' folks's throats. They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face,^ It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An