His proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness — may we not say his uneartbliness — of nature made his character one very difficult of comprehension to the casual observer. The complexity of his intellect, its incalculable resources,... Edgar Poe and His Critics - Seite 44von Sarah Helen Whitman - 1860 - 81 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Howard Raymond - 1881 - 1296 Seiten
...proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness — may we not say his uneartbliness — of nature made his character one very difficult of...earnestness at the deliberate dictation of the will." 1 The year 1846 was the beginning of Poe's "descent" into the moral and physical " Maelstrom," in which... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 534 Seiten
...nature made his character one very diificult of comprehension to the casual observer. The complexity ot his intellect, its incalculable resources, and his...arbitrary, that he could write without emotion or carnestnes* at the deliberate dictation of the will." ' The year 1846 was the beginning of Poe's "de"ccnt"... | |
| James Albert Harrison - 1903 - 556 Seiten
...proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness — may we not say his uneartbliness — - of nature made his character one very difficult of...earnestness at the deliberate dictation of the will." 1 The year 1846 was the beginning of Poe's "descent" into the moral and physical "Maelstrom," in which... | |
| James A. Harrison - 1903 - 602 Seiten
...proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness — may we not say his unearthliness — of nature made his character one very difficult of...arbitrary, that he could write without emotion or earnestnes* at the deliberate dictation of the will." * The year 1846 was the beginning of Poe's "descent"... | |
| James Albert Harrison - 1903 - 580 Seiten
...proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness — may we not say his unearibliness — of nature made his character one very difficult of...arbitrary, that he could write without emotion or earnestnes» at the deliberate dictation of the will." : The year 1846 was the beginning of Poe's "descent"... | |
| Joseph Wood Krutch - 1926 - 304 Seiten
...proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness — may we not say his uneartldiness — of nature made his character one very difficult of...incalculable resources, and his masterly control of these resources when brought into requisition for the illustration of some favorite theme or cherished... | |
| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 Seiten
..."his proud reserve, his profound melancholy, his unworldliness— may we not say his unearthliness of nature— made his character one very difficult of comprehension to the casual observer." She writes with the ear of a fellow poet when she praises Poe as a "consummate master of language,"... | |
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