 There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best...  Southern Literary Messenger - Halaman 1911849Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 330 halaman
...liar. " There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 halaman
...liar. "There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to mnke people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind,... | |
 | 1891 - 930 halaman
...which any one but a professed satirist might have conscientiously softened down : — " There comes Poe with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and twofifths sheer fudge." There is an excellent comparison, or rather contrast, between Emerson and Carlyle, both, of course,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1891 - 560 halaman
...Barnahy Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, hU looks A FABLE FOU CRITICS. Wlio talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1892 - 394 halaman
...though not a poet, yet all must admire In his letters of Pinto his skill on the liar. "There comes Poe with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of...a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common-sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | Frank Archer - 1892 - 246 halaman
...the finished state. Now, although Mr. Lowell's estimate is worth remembering — " There comes Poe with his Raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge " — " The Philosophy of Composition " must always be of interest to any poet, in its original sense... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry - 1895 - 376 halaman
...general manner of the Fable, we quote a portion of what he says about Mr. Poe : — " There comes Poe with his Raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of...iambs and pentameters, In a way to make all men of common-sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the heart somehow... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1895 - 574 halaman
...Barnaby Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, his looks A FABLE FOR CRITICS. Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of commun sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | Augusta Harriet Leypoldt, George Iles - 1895 - 184 halaman
...reflected in his works, which gave point, in its day, to Lowell's familiar doggerel gihe : "There comes Poe with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge," Poe, nevertheless, stands for much in American letters, despite his vagabond life, his utter lack of... | |
 | Augusta Harriet Leypoldt, George Iles - 1895 - 182 halaman
...reflected in his works, which gave point, in its day, to Lowell's familiar doggerel gihe : "There comes Poe with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer Poe, nevertheless, stands for much in American letters, despite his vagabond life, his utter lack of... | |
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