Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 102
ence may.And the next age in praise shall double this. Long days be his, and each as lusty-sweetAs gracious natures find his song to be;May Age steal on with softly-cadenced feetFalling in music, as for him were meet Whose choicest verse is harsher-toned than he! While this little tribute may not… … To H. W. L. 85 yield new beauty and new pleasure as it is betterunderstood. For instance, take the first stanzaabove. Lowell says Longfellows poetry is sweetand easily understood and that one line followsanother smoothly. To make us see how smootlily,he makes a beautiful comparison, draws for us…
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