 of the solemn, primeval forest, to the shores of the lonely lake, the banks of the wild, nameless stream, or the brow of the rocky upland, rising like a promontory from amidst a wide ocean of foliage, while they shed around us the glories of a climate,...  The ATO Palm - Sayfa 811886Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1832 - 598 sayfa
...editor, that his descriptive writings " are essentially American. They transport us into the depths of the solemn primeval forest, to the shores of the...climate, fierce in its -extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes." Though a contributor to " the common treasury of the language," Mr. Bryant must... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1832 - 262 sayfa
...The descriptive writings of Mr. Bryant are essentially American. They transport us into the depths of the solemn primeval forest — to the shores of...a climate fierce in its extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes. His close observation of the phenomena of nature, and the graphic felicity of... | |
 | 1832 - 606 sayfa
...they are " essentially American. They transport us into the depths of the solemn primeval forest—to the shores of the lonely lake— the banks of the...a climate fierce in its extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes." We think, with Mr. Irving, that these poems are " gems," that their own merits... | |
 | 1832 - 650 sayfa
...transport us into the depths of the solemn primeval forest—to the shores of the lonely lake—the banks of the wild nameless stream, or the brow of...a climate fierce in its extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes.' ' His close observation,' adds the editor, ' of the phenomena of nature, and... | |
 | 1853 - 538 sayfa
...descriptive poetry, the power of transporting us at will into the " depths of the solemn primaeval forest, to the shores of the lonely lake, the banks...promontory from amidst [a wide ocean of foliage." Nevertheless, we own to a sense of general dulness and disappointment when doing our best to catch... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 516 sayfa
...descriptive poetry, the power of transporting us at will into the " depths of the solemn primaeval forest, to the shores of the lonely lake, the banks...a promontory from amidst a wide ocean of foliage." Nevertheless, we own to a sense of general dulness and disappointment when doing our best to catch... | |
 | John Holland - 1856 - 386 sayfa
...essentially American. They transport us into the depths of the primaeval forest, to the shores of the lovely lake, the banks of the wild nameless stream, or the...a climate fierce in its extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes. His close observation of the phenomena of nature, and the graphic felicity of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 sayfa
...Irving claims for his friend's descriptive poetry the power of transporting us at will into tbe "depths of the solemn primeval forest, to the shores of the...a promontory from amidst a wide ocean of foliage." Nevertheless, we own to a sense of general dulness and disappointment when doing our best to catch... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 432 sayfa
...descriptive writings, he says, are essentially American. They transport us, he adds, " into the depths of the solemn primeval forest, to the shores of the...a climate fierce in its extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes." We object now but to the last part of this elegant panegyric. There are no fierce... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 412 sayfa
...descriptive writings, he says, are essentially American. They transport us, he adds, " into the depths of the solemn primeval forest, to the shores of the...a climate fierce in its extremes, but splendid in all its vicissitudes." We object now but to the last part of this elegant panegyric. There are no fierce... | |
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