Park Street Papers
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6, 1838]: "A beautiful holy morning within me. I was softly excited, I knew not why; and wrote with peace in my heart and not without tears in my eyes, 'The Reaper and the Flowers, a Psalm of Death/ I have had an idea of this kind in my mind for a long time, without finding any ex pression for it in words. This morning it seemed to crystallize at once, without any effort of my own. " How familiar that "soft excitement" is to those who listen to the confidences of the poets; and how inadequate a...n explanation, after all, of the miracle by which a poem comes into being!
Longfellow was now in his thirties. He had been called from Brunswick to Cambridge. The wife of his youth was dead in a foreign land, and he had returned from that melancholy second visit to Europe, to live with books and a few friends. His youthful ambition for emi- THE CENTENARY OF LONGFELLOW nence had deepened into a love of the beauti ful and a desire to speak truth. " Fame must be looked upon only as an accessory, " he wrote, in a heart-searching letter to his friend Greene.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
6, 1838]: "A beautiful holy morning within me. I was softly excited, I knew not why; and wrote with peace in my heart and not without tears in my eyes, 'The Reaper and the Flowers, a Psalm of Death/ I have had an idea of this kind in my mind for a long time, without finding any ex pression for it in words. This morning it seemed to crystallize at once, without any effort of my own. " How familiar that "soft excitement" is to those who listen to the confidences of the poets; and how inadequate a...n explanation, after all, of the miracle by which a poem comes into being!
Longfellow was now in his thirties. He had been called from Brunswick to Cambridge. The wife of his youth was dead in a foreign land, and he had returned from that melancholy second visit to Europe, to live with books and a few friends. His youthful ambition for emi- THE CENTENARY OF LONGFELLOW nence had deepened into a love of the beauti ful and a desire to speak truth. " Fame must be looked upon only as an accessory, " he wrote, in a heart-searching letter to his friend Greene.
What to read after Park Street Papers?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Perry Bliss to read onlineMoreLess
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