 | Arthur Patchett Martin - 1898 - 60 Seiten
...that locality. ' He was,' writes his admiring disciple, the poet, Henry Kendall, 'a son of the forest, a man of the backwoods, a dweller in unquiet and uncouth...strange, fitful music of waste broken- up places.' In my opinion, it is the utter absence of this ' strange, fitful music ' which prevents Harpur from... | |
 | 1900 - 444 Seiten
...that locality. " He was," writes his admiring disciple, the poet, Henry Kendall, "a son of the forest, a man of the backwoods, a dweller in unquiet and uncouth...accordingly saturated with the strange fitful music of waste broken-up places." In my opinion, it is the utter absence of this " strange fitful music " which prevents... | |
 | William Juvenal Colville - 1902 - 492 Seiten
...humanity. Henry Kendall, a well-known poet, says of Charles Harpur that he was a son of the forest, a man of the backwoods, a dweller in unquiet and uncouth country, and that his songs are accordingly saturated with the strange, fitful music of waste, broken-up places.... | |
 | 1905 - 736 Seiten
...vividly reflected in his writings and upon his character. " He was," says Kendall, "a son of the forest, a man of the backwoods, a dweller in unquiet and uncouth...saturated with the strange fitful music of waste, broken-up places." Here was a singer whose genius was ripened, so to speak, by the sun and wind of... | |
| |
a son of the forest, a man of the backwoods, a dweller in unquiet and uncouth country, and his songs are accordingly saturated with the strange fitful music of waste, broken-up places. 