American Literature
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He made an extended trip on foot through the South and West and Canada. During the war he served in the army hospitals, where exposure brought on a severe illness from the effects of which he never fully recovered. From 1865 to 1874 he held a government clerkship in Washington, and thereafter spent his remaining years 428 AMERICAN LITERATURE [CHAP.
at Camden in easy penury and the quiet enjoyment of fame as "the good gray poet. " " Leaves of Grass " first appeared in 1855, and under this title ...all of his poetical work is now collected. The new poet made his theatrical debut, thus heralding himself: No dainty dolce affettuoso I.
Bearded, sunburnt, gray-necked, forbidding, I have arrived, To be wrestled with as I pass for the solid prizes of the uni verse.
And to the spotted hawk swooping across his vision he cries ecstatically : I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.
A few readers, startled by this strange sound, looked into the book, found its crudeness and vulgarity " un translatable " indeed, and it dropped out of notice.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He made an extended trip on foot through the South and West and Canada. During the war he served in the army hospitals, where exposure brought on a severe illness from the effects of which he never fully recovered. From 1865 to 1874 he held a government clerkship in Washington, and thereafter spent his remaining years 428 AMERICAN LITERATURE [CHAP.
at Camden in easy penury and the quiet enjoyment of fame as "the good gray poet. " " Leaves of Grass " first appeared in 1855, and under this title ...all of his poetical work is now collected. The new poet made his theatrical debut, thus heralding himself: No dainty dolce affettuoso I.
Bearded, sunburnt, gray-necked, forbidding, I have arrived, To be wrestled with as I pass for the solid prizes of the uni verse.
And to the spotted hawk swooping across his vision he cries ecstatically : I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.
A few readers, startled by this strange sound, looked into the book, found its crudeness and vulgarity " un translatable " indeed, and it dropped out of notice.
What to read after American Literature?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Julian Wills Abernethy to read onlineMoreLess
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