 The greatest poet has less a marked style and is more the channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art — I will not be meddlesome, I will not have in my writing any elegance,...  The Cheltonian - Page 220by Cheltenham College - 1868Full view - About this book
 | John Burroughs - 1904 - 336 lehte
...channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution, and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome; I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell, I tell for precisely what... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1904 - 336 lehte
...channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution, and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome; I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell, I tell for precisely what... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1904 - 332 lehte
...straining for verbal effects, I love to recall this passage from Whitman. " The great poet," he says, " swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome. I will...in the way between me and the rest, like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell I tell for precisely what... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1904 - 324 lehte
...straining for verbal effects, I love to recall this passage from Whitman. " The great poet," he says, " swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome. I will...in the way between me and the rest, like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell I tell for precisely what... | |
 | Henry Bryan Binns - 1905 - 510 lehte
...channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution, and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome, I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. ... I will have purposes as health or heat or snow has, and be as regardless of observation. . . .... | |
 | James Thomson - 1910 - 156 lehte
...channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution, and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome, I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in my way, not the richest curtains. What I tell, I tell for precisely what... | |
 | William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, Francis Bacon, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Isaac Newton, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman - 1910 - 458 lehte
...the channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome, I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way not the richest curtains. What I tell I tell for precisely what... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 446 lehte
...the indicator of the path between reality and the soul. He thus proclaims his realistic creed : — " I will not have in my writing any elegance or effect...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell I tell for precisely what... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1914 - 542 lehte
...channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution, and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome, I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell I tell for precisely what... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1926 - 100 lehte
...channel of thoughts and things without increase or diminution, and is the free channel of himself. He swears to his art, I will not be meddlesome, I...in the way between me and the rest like curtains. I will have nothing hang in the way, not the richest curtains. What I tell I tell for precisely what... | |
| |
