 | 1846 - 444 páginas
...— in a poetical, perhaps in a Pickwickian sense — as mad as a March hare. The writer says : — "I think nothing in this volume of much value to the public or very creditable to myself." Then why publish? Were all American verse like this, we could well understand the slashing criticism... | |
 | percy b. st. john - 1846 - 436 páginas
...— in a poetical, perhaps in a Pickwickian sense — as mad as a March hare. The writer says: — "I think nothing in this volume of much value to the public or very creditable to myself." Then why publish? Were all American verse like this, we could well understand the slashing criticism... | |
 | 1846 - 586 páginas
...poet by the ' mankind' he esteems so lightly we fear will be small. Mr. FOG says in his preface : ' Events not to be controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious efforts in what, under happier circumstances, would have been the field of my choice. With... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 páginas
...should circulate as I wrote it, if it circulate at all In defence of my own taste, nevertheless, it is incumbent upon me to say that I think nothing in...controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious effort in what, under happier circumstances, would have been the field of my choice. With me... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 páginas
...should circulate as I wrote it, if it circulate at all. In defence of my own taste, nevertheless, it is incumbent upon me to say that I think nothing in...controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious effort in what, under happier circumstances, would have been the field of my choice. With me... | |
 | 1853 - 774 páginas
...an intellectually proud spirit like his, but the lispings of a poetical childhood : he says : — " Events not to be controlled have prevented me from making at any time any serious effort in what, under happier c-irrumstance*, would have been the field of my choice. With... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 páginas
...should circulate as I wrote it, if it circulate at all. In defence of my own taste, nevertheless, it is incumbent upon me to say that I think nothing in...controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious effort in what, under happier circumstances, would have been the field of my choice. With me... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 388 páginas
...eireulate as I wrote it, if it eireulate at all. In defenee of my own taste, nevertheless, it is ineumbent upon me to say that I think nothing in this volume of mueh value to the publie, or very ereditable to myself. Events not to be eontrolled have prevented... | |
 | 1859 - 528 páginas
...wrote it, if it circulate at all. In defence of my own taste, nevertheless, it is incumbent upon ma to say that I think nothing in this volume of much...controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious effort in what, under happier circumstances, would have been the field of my choice. With me... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 448 páginas
...not so yet, for we believe Mr. Poe to be sincere when he says, — " In defence of my own taste, it is incumbent upon me to say that I think nothing in...controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious effort, in what, under happier circumstances, would have been the field of my choice." We believe... | |
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In defence of my own taste, nevertheless, it is incumbent upon me to say that I think nothing in this volume of much* value to the public, or very creditable to myself. Events not to be controlled have prevented me from making, at any time, any serious... 
