 There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best...  Southern Literary Messenger - Pagina 1911849Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry Allon - 1886 - 618 pagina’s
...Fable ' sharply and completely characterize Edgar Poe's verse, but his verse alone — Here comes Poe with his ' Raven,' like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge. Only the few who have studied his entire collected remains — Edgar A. Pot. 311 not one-fifth of his... | |
 | 1854 - 524 pagina’s
...That so much of a man has been peddled away. The ill-starred Edgar Allan Poe is summoned before us with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer fudge ; — and is roundly rated (together with Cornelins Matthews) for flinging mud-balls at Longfellow,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pagina’s
...that is there ; . .'. He's a John Bunyan Fouqué, a Pnrilau Tieck. . . . ГОЕ. Here comes Рое, with his Raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of...two-fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and footametres, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres. THE MOB. Bnt what's that ? A mass-meeting... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1857 - 628 pagina’s
...genius, and two-fiftlis sheer fudge ; Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, Li a way to nuke all men of common sense d — n metres Who has written some things far the beat of their kind ; But somehow the heart seems squeezed out by the mind. We may observe here that... | |
 | 1857 - 520 pagina’s
...estimate of him in the pungent terseness of a stanza of his " Fable of Critics :" " Here comes Poe with his Raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius, and two-fifths sheer fudge ; He has written some things far the best of their kind, But some how the heart seems squeezed out... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 328 pagina’s
...though not a poet, yet all must admire In his letters of Pinto his skill on the liar. " There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of...a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common-sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 336 pagina’s
...There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genins and two-fifths sheer Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common-sense damn fudge, kind, But the heart somehow seems all squeezed out by metres, Who... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 330 pagina’s
...his letters of Pinto his skill on the liar. " There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Budge, Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer fudge,...a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common-sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 330 pagina’s
...though not a poet, yet all must admire In his letters of Pinto bis skill on the liar. " There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of...a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common-sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 322 pagina’s
...though not a poet, yet all must admire In his letters of Pinto his skill on the liar. " There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common-sense damn fudge,... | |
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