An Approach to Literature: A Collection of Prose and Verse with Analyses and DiscussionsCleanth Brooks, John Thibaut Purser, Robert Penn Warren F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 - 634 pages |
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Page 204
... pass most swiftly from point to point , and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard , gemlike flame , to maintain this ecstasy , is success in ...
... pass most swiftly from point to point , and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard , gemlike flame , to maintain this ecstasy , is success in ...
Page 268
... pass over the settlements or lonely cottages , as they rode with Satan through the air . The clergyman , therefore , hearing no symptoms of disturbance , uncovered his eyes and looked about him . At one of the chamber - windows of ...
... pass over the settlements or lonely cottages , as they rode with Satan through the air . The clergyman , therefore , hearing no symptoms of disturbance , uncovered his eyes and looked about him . At one of the chamber - windows of ...
Page 471
... pass in thunder . I sift the snow on the mountains below , And their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night ' tis my pillow white , While I sleep in the arms of the blast . Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers , Lightning my ...
... pass in thunder . I sift the snow on the mountains below , And their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night ' tis my pillow white , While I sleep in the arms of the blast . Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers , Lightning my ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | 17 |
Bret Harte | 35 |
Guy de Maupassant | 41 |
Copyright | |
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