 | George Haven Putnam - 1912 - 514 Seiten
...nights With a semblance of flame by the chill Northern Lights. That of Hawthorne shows recognition : There is Hawthorne with genius so shrinking and rare...you hardly at first see the strength that is there. At this time Hawthorne had come before the world with only the first group of sketches issued under... | |
 | Seymour Eaton - 1916 - 378 Seiten
...Review for July, 1837. (2) Lowell's reference to Hawthorne in " A Fable for Critics," beginning: " There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare...you hardly at first see the strength that is there." (3) Poe's estimate of Hawthorne in his review (1842?) of " Twice-Told Tales" to be found in his collected... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1917 - 662 Seiten
...But he plumped into Helicon up to the waist, And muddied the stream ere he took his first taste. ' There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare...you hardly at first see the strength that is there ; A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so solid, so fleet, Is worth... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1917 - 444 Seiten
...Fable for Critics has come nearer to an exact characterization of "the shyest of men" than anyone else: There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare...you hardly at first see the strength that is there; A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so lithe, and so fleet, Is worth... | |
 | Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association - 1921 - 614 Seiten
...ancient literature. After paying his compliments to Whittier and Richard H. Dana, he goes on to say: "There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and...you hardly at first see the strength that is there; A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so lithe and so fleet, Is worth... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1923 - 100 Seiten
...voice was low and deep. Everyone who knew him responded to his charm. Lowell describes him as follows : "There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and...you hardly at first see the strength that is there; A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so lithe, and so fleet, Is worth... | |
 | John Louis Haney - 1923 - 484 Seiten
...apart, And reveals the live Man, still supreme and erect, Underneath the bemummying wrappers of sect. There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare...you hardly at first see the strength that is there; A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet, So earnest, so graceful, so solid, so fleet, Is worth a... | |
 | 1902 - 830 Seiten
...England. It tells of the punirhment for sin. •4. Ye?, Lowell, in hia "Fable for Critics," says of him: "There is Hawthorne with genius so shrinking and rare,...you hardly at first see the strength that is there." 5. The child is supposed to have had the word "hen," from ihis he gets the sound of en in fence. By... | |
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There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength that is there... 
