The North American Review, Volumen77Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Or is it , we incline to ask , so very great an exploit to wander out into the pleasant
field of Greek or Latin mythology , and reproduce , with more or less of modern
adaptation ,the shadows Faded and pale , yet immortal , of Faunus , the Nymphs
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Or is it , we incline to ask , so very great an exploit to wander out into the pleasant
field of Greek or Latin mythology , and reproduce , with more or less of modern
adaptation ,the shadows Faded and pale , yet immortal , of Faunus , the Nymphs
...
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Of the first four or five scenes , perhaps the less said the better . There are
frequent fine lines , occasional beautiful passages ; but the tenor of the narrative
is impeded and obstructed to the last degree , not only by accumulations of
imagery ...
Of the first four or five scenes , perhaps the less said the better . There are
frequent fine lines , occasional beautiful passages ; but the tenor of the narrative
is impeded and obstructed to the last degree , not only by accumulations of
imagery ...
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Thou mock ' st at much ; And he who sneers at any living hope , Or aspiration of a
human heart , Is just so many stages less than God , That universal and all -
sided Love . I ' m wretched , Edward , to the very heart : I see an unreached
heaven ...
Thou mock ' st at much ; And he who sneers at any living hope , Or aspiration of a
human heart , Is just so many stages less than God , That universal and all -
sided Love . I ' m wretched , Edward , to the very heart : I see an unreached
heaven ...
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Yet nothing the less for this must Iseult be wedded to the King of Cornwall ; and
Tristram , vainly lingering , fly and go forth upon his way . But it so chanced that ,
after long and weary years of passion vainly contended with , years of travel and
...
Yet nothing the less for this must Iseult be wedded to the King of Cornwall ; and
Tristram , vainly lingering , fly and go forth upon his way . But it so chanced that ,
after long and weary years of passion vainly contended with , years of travel and
...
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... gaze of one who can divine A grief , and sympathize . Sweet flower , thy
children ' s eyes Are not more innocent than thine . Sleeping with her little ones ,
and , it may be , dreaming too , though less happily than they , lies Iseult of
Brittany .
... gaze of one who can divine A grief , and sympathize . Sweet flower , thy
children ' s eyes Are not more innocent than thine . Sleeping with her little ones ,
and , it may be , dreaming too , though less happily than they , lies Iseult of
Brittany .
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