A History of American Literature With a View to the Fundamental Principles Unde
A History of American Literature With a View to the Fundamental Principles Unde
Fred Lewis Pattee
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297 of the Holy Grail? Compare Lowell's treatment of the legend with Tennyson's " The Holy Grail. " Explain the mediaeval words in 11. 97, 128, 133, 233. What significance in Sir Launfal's setting out on his quest in June and returning in December ? How can the poem be taken as a type of human life ? What is the lesson of the poem? Does Stedman's remark that it is "really a land- scape poem " seem to you just ? Commit to memory the finest passages of the poem. 4. National Poems. It is a signifi...cant fact that the larger part of Lowell's collected poems is taken up by the antislavery lyrics, The Biglow Papers, and the four memorial addresses, all of them poems of a national and patriotic character. Freedom was the keynote of Lowell's political creed ; it rings from all of his national poems : it inspired the fierce sarcasm of The Biglow Papers; it rung in the noble ode that commemorated Harvard's heroic dead at the close of the war ; from the Concord Ode, which is a rhapsody to freedom; from the Centennial Ode, and from the heroic verses of Under the Old Elm.
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