American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 79
Page 461
... Beauty before us - but a wild effort to reach the Beauty above . Inspired by an ecstatic prescience of the glories beyond the grave , we struggle by multiform combinations among the things and thoughts of Time to attain a portion of ...
... Beauty before us - but a wild effort to reach the Beauty above . Inspired by an ecstatic prescience of the glories beyond the grave , we struggle by multiform combinations among the things and thoughts of Time to attain a portion of ...
Page 707
... beauty grew . Intimately connected with this concept of the art process is the idea of ( 4 ) beauty as created by the imagination , " Nothing is beautiful alone ; " beauty is in the eye of the beholder , whether artist , critic , or ...
... beauty grew . Intimately connected with this concept of the art process is the idea of ( 4 ) beauty as created by the imagination , " Nothing is beautiful alone ; " beauty is in the eye of the beholder , whether artist , critic , or ...
Page 714
... beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.3 The lover watched his graceful maid , As ' mid the virgin train she strayed , Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow - white choir . At last she ...
... beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.3 The lover watched his graceful maid , As ' mid the virgin train she strayed , Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow - white choir . At last she ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolitionism American appeared beautiful Boston brought called Captain chief church civil colony Cotton Mather death Deism divine earth Edgar Allan Poe effect Emerson England English eyes father fear feel gave give hand hath heard heart heaven holy honor horse human idea Indians island John John Winthrop King labor land Lenape letter liberty Ligeia light literary literature live look Lord Margaret Fuller matter means ment mind Mondamin nature never Nevermore night peace person poem poet political principles Puritan Quakers reason religion river Roger Williams sachem seemed slavery soul spirit sweet thee things thou thought tion Tom Walker took true truth unto voice Washington Irving whole wigwam wild William wind word writing York young