 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 էջ
...from being matter of universal quotation, like the phrases of the legitimate poets. And, in truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion,...but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said it of himself ; but I say... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 էջ
...universal quotation, like the phrases of the legitimate poets. And, in truth, one of the legitimate V poets, Emerson, in my opinion, is not. His poetry...but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said it of himself; but I say... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 էջ
...it was delivered ; it was a lay sermon." Now let us listen to Matthew Arnold : — " And, in truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion,...but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. ... I do not, then, place Emerson among the great poets. But I go farther and say that I do not place... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1896 - 604 էջ
...not class Mr. Emerson with one of the legitimate poets. "His poetry is interesting," he says, "and makes one think ; but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. Emerson lacks directness and concreteness and energy, and in general his poems have no evolution." However... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 էջ
...in truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion, is not. His poetry is interesting, 10 it makes one think ; but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said it of himself ; but I say... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 456 էջ
...truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion, is not. His poetry is interesting, ioit makes one think ; but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said it of himself ; but I say... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 էջ
...from being matter of universal quotation, like the phrases of the legitimate poets. ' And, in truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion, is not. His poetry is interesting, 10 it makes one think ; but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 542 էջ
...this regard. We quote certain characteristic passages. MATTHEW ARNOLD UPON EMERSON. And, in truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion,...but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said it of himself; but I say... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 էջ
...wonderfully simple observations, which yet disentangle the most intricate trains of thought." — Grimm. "His poetry is interesting, it makes one think; but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, because I dislike giving pain to his admirers." — Matthew Arnold.... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 էջ
...Where there' is leisure for fiction, there is little grief. SAMUEL JOHNSON. EMERSON And, in truth, one of the legitimate poets Emerson, in my opinion,...but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. 1 say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said it of himself; but I say... | |
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And, in truth, one of the legitimate poets, Emerson, in my opinion, is' not. His poetry is interesting, it makes one think ; but it is not the poetry of one of the born poets. I say it of him with reluctance, although I am sure that he would have said... 
