 | 1917 - 310 lapas
...also endorsed the very poor paper of Joaquin Miller. If Whitman had been able (he was not able, for he tried it and failed) to put his thoughts into artistic...twentyfirst. That he will outlast the majority of his contemporaries, I haven't the faintest doubt, but it will be in a glass case, or a "quart of spirits,... | |
 | 1908 - 982 lapas
...own period : what is quaint or fantastic to us was natural to him. He was a master of versification. Whitman's manner is a hollow affectation, and represents...neither the man nor the time. As the voice of the i cth century he will have little significance in the 2 1 st. That he will outlast the majority of... | |
 | 1908 - 1006 lapas
...own period : what is quaint or fantastic to us was natural to him. He was a master of versification. Whitman's manner is a hollow affectation, and represents...neither the man nor the time. As the voice of the i gth century he will have little significance in the 2 1st. That he will outlast the majority of his... | |
 | Elizabeth Deering Hanscom - 1908 - 410 lapas
...own period : what is quaint or fantastic to us was natural to him. He was a master of versification. Whitman's manner is a hollow affectation, and represents...neither the man nor the time. As the voice of the 19th century he will have little significance in the 21st. That he will outlast the majority of his... | |
 | FERRIS GREENSLET - 1908 - 398 lapas
...fantastic to us was natural to him. He was a master of versification. Whitman's manner is a hoilow affectation, and represents neither the man nor the time. As the voice of the 19th century, he will have little signif1cance in the 21st. That he will outlast the majority of his... | |
 | Edward Joseph O'Brien - 1923 - 326 lapas
...'made-up' actors in the green-room waiting for their cue. An reste, I greatly admire Henry James." 2 "Whitman's manner is a hollow affectation, and represents neither the man nor the 1 Ibid. pp. 84-5. time. As the voice of the 19th century, he will have little significance in the 21st.... | |
 | Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe - 1927 - 688 lapas
...praise, 'Yes, Tom, I like your tinkles: I like them very well,' may be matched by Aldrich's later dictum, 'Whitman's manner is a hollow affectation, and represents neither the man nor the time.' It was indeed in this New York period that Aldrich became fixed in the sort of fastidiousness which... | |
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... shoulder-blades or some abnormal organ to a well-regulated corpse. But he will never be regarded in the same light as Villon. 