| 1854 - 524 pages
...No. XIII.—JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. " THEKE is Lowell," says one who ought to know him well— " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With...boulders, But he can't with that bundle he has on his shoulders; The top of the hill he will ne'er come nigh reaching, Till he learns the distinction 'twixt... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...the Critics, the author seems to be fully conscious of his errors, for he says of himself — ' There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme : * » * The top of the hill ho will ne'er come nigh reaching Till he learns the distinction... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 112 pages
...kindly a measure, that nobody knows What to do but e'en join in the laugh, friends and foes. “There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1858 - 328 pages
...so kindly, you doubt if the toes That are trodden upon are your own or your lyric foes'. • " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 336 pages
...measure so kindly, you doubt if the toes That are trodden npon are your own or your lyric foes'. " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone,- spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 330 pages
...measure so kindly, you doubt if the toes That are trodden upon are your own or your lyric foes'. " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 102 pages
...kindly a measure, that nobody knows What to do but e'en join in the laugh, friends and foes. " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, f u "t he can't with that bundle... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Poetry - 1866 - 322 pages
...measure so kindly, you doubt if the toes That are trodden upon are your own or your lyric foes'. " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 334 pages
...measure so kindly, you doubt if the toes That are trodden upon are your own o_r your lyric foes'. " There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he... | |
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