 | William Cullen Bryant - 1889 - 460 pagina’s
...the stories of knights and giants and monsters and brave houses, which I found everywhere there — though my understanding had little to do with all...read him all over before I was twelve years old, and thus became a poet." One of the poems comprised in the early collection of which I have spoken was... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 pagina’s
...stories of the knights, and giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this), and by degrees with the tinkling_pf .the rhyme and jlance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 pagina’s
...stories of the knights, and giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all...had read him all over before I was twelve years old. . . . With these affections of mind, and my heart wholly set upon letters, I went to the university,... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 460 pagina’s
...stories of the knights, and giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all...was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as irremediably as a child is made an eunuch. With these affections of mind, and my heart wholly set upon... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 440 pagina’s
...stories of the knights, and giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all...was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as irremediably as a child is made an eunuch. With these affections of mind, and my heart wholly set upon... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 462 pagina’s
...stories of the knights, and giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all...was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as irremediably as a child is made an eunuch. With these affections of mind, and my heart wholly set upon... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 pagina’s
...infinitely delighted with the stories of the knights and giants, and monsters and brave houses . . . and by degrees with the tinkling of the rhyme and...of the numbers ; so that, I think, I had read him over before I was 20 twelve years old, and was thus made a poet. " In 1643 Cowley, owing to the public... | |
 | Samuel Jones Gee - 1908 - 372 pagina’s
...found everywhere there ; and by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet ' irremediably. Happy he, with such a mother and in such a home, with its peace and innocence, and... | |
 | Samuel Jones Gee - 1908 - 400 pagina’s
...the stories of the knights and giants and monsters and brave houses which I found everywhere there ; and by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and wtis thus made a poet ' irremediably.... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 pagina’s
...Stories of the Knights, and Giants, and Monsters, and brave Houses, which I found every where there : (Though my Understanding had little to do with all...was twelve years old, and was thus made a Poet as irremediably as a Child is made an Eunuch. — COWLEY, ABRAHAM, 1667? On Myself, Essays, xi. There... | |
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I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this); and by degrees with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet... 
