He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up near the beginning some singular epithet, which serves as a refrain when his song is full, or with which as with... The Great Conversers: And Other Essays - Página 40por William Mathews - 1876 - 304 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 350 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match his mood. He finds them, but only in the past. He sings, rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind...refrain when his song is full, or with which, as with a knitting needle, be catches up the stitches, if he has chanced, now and then, to let fall a row. For... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 366 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match his mood. He finds them, but only in the past. He sings, rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind...critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally, near the beginning, hitsupon some singular epithet, which serves as a refrain when his song is full,... | |
| 1854 - 788 páginas
...history of one eminently womanly by natural impulse, but a man by training and philosophy. The manup the stitches if he has chanced now and then to let fall a row," — we should say her life became a tangled skein, being wound from the wrong end, from the very beginning.... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 506 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match his mood. He finds such, but only in the past. He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind...if he has chanced now and then to let fall a row. For the higher kinds of poetry he has no sense, and his talk on that subject is delightfully and gorgeously... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 488 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match hia mood. He finds such, but only in the past. He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind...poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching tip near the beginning some singular epithet, which serves as a refrain when his song is full, or with... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 492 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match his mood. He finds such, but only in the past. He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind of satirical, hcroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up near the beginning some singular... | |
| 1857 - 602 páginas
...the author's mode of conversation, says, "He sings rather than talks" — and 'goes on to tell how he pours upon you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical...has chanced, now and then, to let fall a row." His writings belong to the same type. The refrain is always more or less in request. This to certain antipathetic... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 588 páginas
...the author's mode of conversation, says, " He sings rather than talks" — and goes on to tell how he pours upon you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical...has chanced, now and then, to let fall a row." His writings belong to the same type. The refrain is always more or less in request. This to certain antipathetic... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1869 - 482 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match his mood. He finds such, but only in the past. He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind...if he has chanced now and then to let fall a row. For the higher kinds of poetry he has no sense, and his talk on that subject is delightfully and gorgeously... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 páginas
...more fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match his mood. He finds them, but only in the past. He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind...refrain when his song is full, or with which, as with a knitting needle, he catches up the stitches if he has chanced now and then to let fall a row. MAKGAKET... | |
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