 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...  At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe - Pàgina 184per Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 466 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 350 pàgines
...you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up, near the beginning, some singular epithet, which serves...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 pàgines
...satirical. heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally, near the beginning, hitsupon some singular epithet, which serves as a 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. For... | |
 | 1854 - 788 pàgines
...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.... | |
 | 1857 - 602 pàgines
...you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up, near the beginning, some singular epithet, which serves...he 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... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 588 pàgines
...you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up, near the beginning, some singular epithet, which serves...he 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... | |
 | Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pàgines
...you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up near the beginning some singular epithet, which serves...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... | |
 | Medley, G F S - 1870 - 148 pàgines
...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. The worst of Carlyle is that you cannot interrupt him, 'Tis a physical impossibility. M. FULLER. His... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1874 - 550 pàgines
...you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up near the beginning some singular epithet, which serves...fall a row. For the higher kinds of poetry he has no seme, and his tali: on that subject is delightfully and gorgeously absurd; he sometimes stops a minute... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1875 - 520 pàgines
...epithet, which serves as a 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. For the higher kind of poetry he has no sense, and his talk on that subject is delightfully and gorgeously absurd.... | |
 | William Mathews - 1876 - 322 pàgines
...you a kind of satirical, heroical, critical poem, with regular cadences, and generally catching up, near the beginning, some singular epithet, which serves...if he has chanced, now and then, to let fall a row. * * His talk, like his books, is full of pictures; his critical strokes, masterly." To make a good... | |
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