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 - 1896 - 530 halaman
...liar. " There conies Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Kudge, 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... | |
| 1896 - 752 halaman
...he was both an artist and a genius. " There comes Poe," says Lowell, in his " Fable for Critics," " With his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge." A romancist of a very different type was James Fenimore Cooper, sometimes diffuse and sometimes stilted,... | |
| Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 350 halaman
...of the Night's Plutonian Shore." Illustrated edition (Dore'). Published by Harper. " There comes Poe with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge. Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge." LOWELL. See Ingram's The Raven, with Literary and Historical Commentary. Its Structure. (Described... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 halaman
...Like being stirred up with the very North Pole." He hits off Poe as follows : — " There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge." He was quite as severe to himself as to any of his contemporaries; and, as will be seen from the following... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 538 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... | |
| Charles Noble - 1898 - 460 halaman
...and work have been varied in the extreme. Lowell wrote in the " Fable for Critics " : There comes Poe with his raven like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge. It is a great deal to say of any one that he is threefifths genius. It is severe, however, to call... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1899 - 116 halaman
...POE. "There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Radge, 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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 512 halaman
...In his letters of Pinto his skill on the liar. "There comes Poe with his raveu, like Barnaby Rndge, Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer fudge,...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... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 564 halaman
...more. " 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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 166 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... | |
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