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The Wants Of Man by John Quincy Adams
Sonnet: 14 by Amos Bronson Alcott
Sonnet: 18 by Amos Bronson Alcott
Sonnet: 19 by Amos Bronson Alcott
Address Of The Slyph Of Autumn To The Bard by Washington Allston
America To Great Britain by Washington Allston
Art by Washington Allston
On A Falling Group In The Last Judgment Of Michael Angelo by Washington Allston
On Kean's Hamlet by Washington Allston
On Michael Angelo by Washington Allston
On Rembrandt; Occasioned By His Picture Of Jacob's Dream by Washington Allston
On Seeing The Picture By Aeolus By Peligrino Tibaldi by Washington Allston
On The Group Of Three Angels .. By Raffaelle, In The Vatican by Washington Allston
On The Late S.t. Coleridge by Washington Allston
On The Luxembourg Gallery by Washington Allston
On The Statue Of An Angel, By Bienaime by Washington Allston
Rubens by Washington Allston
A Word: Man by Washington Allston
Advice To A Raven In Russia by Joel Barlow
But Now Had Hesper From The Hero's Sight by Joel Barlow
From Mohawk's Mouth, Far Westing With The Sun by Joel Barlow
From Sultry Mobile's Gulf-indented Shore by Joel Barlow
He Spoke; And Silent Tow'rd The Northern Sky by Joel Barlow
Now Grateful Truce Suspends The Burning War by Joel Barlow
Too Much Of Europe, Here Transplanted O'er by Joel Barlow
In Dull Conformity by Manoah Bodman
What Rich Profusion Here by Manoah Bodman
Lines: Composed At The Old Temples Of Maralipoor by Charles Timothy Brooks
Our Island Home by Charles Timothy Brooks
Canto: 3. Palace Of The Gnomes by Maria Gowen Brooks
Composed At The Request Of A Lady by Maria Gowen Brooks
After A Tempest by William Cullen Bryant
The Ages by William Cullen Bryant
Autumn Woods by William Cullen Bryant
The Conjunction Of Jupiter And Venus by William Cullen Bryant
The Constellations by William Cullen Bryant
The Damsel Of Peru by William Cullen Bryant
Dante by William Cullen Bryant
A Forest Hymn by William Cullen Bryant
The Fountain by William Cullen Bryant
Green River by William Cullen Bryant
I Cannot Forget With What Fervid Devotion by William Cullen Bryant
An Indian At The Burying-place Of His Fathers by William Cullen Bryant
Inscription For The Entrance To A Wood by William Cullen Bryant
The Night Journey Of A River by William Cullen Bryant
November by William Cullen Bryant
October by William Cullen Bryant
Oh Fairest Of The Rural Maids! by William Cullen Bryant
The Painted Cup by William Cullen Bryant
The Prairies by William Cullen Bryant
The Rivulet by William Cullen Bryant
Summer Wind by William Cullen Bryant
Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant
To A Waterfowl by William Cullen Bryant
To An American Painter Departing For Europe by William Cullen Bryant
To The Fringed Gentian by William Cullen Bryant
A Winter Piece by William Cullen Bryant
The Indian Gone! by Josiah D. Canning
The Barren Moors by William Ellery Channing
The Harbor by William Ellery Channing
Hymn Of The Earth by William Ellery Channing
Murillo's Magdalen by William Ellery Channing
Walden by William Ellery Channing
The New-england Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day by Lydia Maria Child
Apollo by Thomas Holley Chivers
Avalon by Thomas Holley Chivers
Lily Adair by Thomas Holley Chivers
To Isa Sleeping by Thomas Holley Chivers
The Wind by Thomas Holley Chivers
The Dial by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
I Saw A Cave Of Sable Depth Profound by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
Lago Maggiore by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
The Lament Of The Forest by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
Lines Suggested By Hearing Music On The Boston Common by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
A Painter by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
The Voyage Of Life: Part 2 by Thomas (1801-1848) Cole
Florence Vane by Philip Pendleton Cooke
Orthone by Philip Pendleton Cooke
The Bird And The Bell by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Bird Language by Christopher Pearse Cranch
The Cataract Isle by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Cornucopia by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Correspondences by Christopher Pearse Cranch
December by Christopher Pearse Cranch
The Evening Primrose by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Gnosis by Christopher Pearse Cranch
In The Palais Royal Garden I Stood Listening To-day by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Music; Read At Annual Dinner Of Harvard Musical Assn., 1874 by Christopher Pearse Cranch
My Old Palette by Christopher Pearse Cranch
An Old Cat's Confessions by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Seven Wonders Of The World: 1. The Printing-press by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Seven Wonders Of The World: 3. The Locomotive by Christopher Pearse Cranch
Seven Wonders Of The World: 5. The Photograph by Christopher Pearse Cranch
The Spirit Of The Age by Christopher Pearse Cranch
The Chanting Cherubs - A Group By Greenough by Richard Henry (1787-1879) Dana
Daybreak by Richard Henry (1787-1879) Dana
The Dying Raven by Richard Henry (1787-1879) Dana
The Husband's And The Wife's Grave by Richard Henry (1787-1879) Dana
The Pleasure-boat by Richard Henry (1787-1879) Dana
Song - Written At The North by Samuel Henry Dickson
1. by Joseph Rodman Drake
2. by Joseph Rodman Drake
3. by Joseph Rodman Drake
4. by Joseph Rodman Drake
5. by Joseph Rodman Drake
The American Flag by Joseph Rodman Drake
Bronx by Joseph Rodman Drake
The Mocking-bird by Joseph Rodman Drake
Niagara by Joseph Rodman Drake
To A Friend by Joseph Rodman Drake
Art by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Astraea (2) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Awed I Behold Once More by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bacchus by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Blight by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Brahma by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Circles by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Compensation (1) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Compensation (2) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Day's Ration by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Days by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Demonic And The Celestial Love by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each And [or, In] All by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Eros (1) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every Morn I Lift My Head by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Experience by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fable: The Mountain And The Squirrel by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fate by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Forerunners by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Freedom by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give All To Love by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grace by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hamatreya [different Version] by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Harp by Ralph Waldo Emerson
History by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Humble-bee by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hymn: Sung At The Completion Of The Concord Mounument by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Illusions by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Intellect by Ralph Waldo Emerson
A Letter by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Limits by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Maia by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Memory by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Merlin: 1 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Merlin: 2 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Merops by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mithridates by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Musketaquid by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature (1836) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature (1844) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature (2) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nominalist And Realist by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ode Inscribed To W.h. Channing by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once Again The Pine-tree Sung by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Problem by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Rhodora: On Being Asked, Whence Is The Flower? by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Saadi by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Seashore by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-reliance (2) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Snow-storm by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Song Of Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Sphinx by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Spiritual Laws by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sursum Corda by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Suum Cuique by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Terminus by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Threnody by Ralph Waldo Emerson
To Rhea by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Two Rivers by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Uriel by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Visit by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Voluntaries by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Waldeinsamkeit by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wealth by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The World-soul by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Worship by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Xenophanes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Boatman's Dance by Daniel Decatur Emmett
Dixie's Land by Daniel Decatur Emmett
Ben Bolt by Thomas Dunn English
On The Civilization Of The Western Aboriginal Country by Philip Freneau
On The Conflagrations At Washington by Philip Freneau
On The Great Western Canal Of The State Of New York by Philip Freneau
To Mr. Blanchard, The Celebrated Aeronaut In America by Philip Freneau
Flaxman by Sarah Margaret Fuller
Sistrum by Sarah Margaret Fuller
1. by Fitz-greene Halleck
2. by Fitz-greene Halleck
3. by Fitz-greene Halleck
4. by Fitz-greene Halleck
5. by Fitz-greene Halleck
6. by Fitz-greene Halleck
7. by Fitz-greene Halleck
8. by Fitz-greene Halleck
Alnwick Castle by Fitz-greene Halleck
Marco Bozzaris by Fitz-greene Halleck
The National Paintings: Col. Trumbull's 'the Declaration...' by Fitz-greene Halleck
On The Death Of Joseph Rodman Drake by Fitz-greene Halleck
Red Jacket by Fitz-greene Halleck
I Left My Low And Humble Home by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Ocean by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oh Could I Raise The Darken'd Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Laocoon! Thou Great Embodiment by Josiah Gilbert Holland
3. Sympathies by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Contentment by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Deacon's Masterpiece by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Flaneur; Boston Common, During The Transit Of Venus by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Living Temple by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Nearing The Snow Line by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Old Ironsides by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Prelude To A Volume Printed In Raised Letters For The Blind by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Two Streams by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Voiceless by Oliver Wendell Holmes
On Hearing Of Intention .. To Purchase The Poet's Freedom by George Moses Horton
On Liberty And Slavery by George Moses Horton
Battle Hymn Of The Republic by Julia Ward Howe
My Last Dance by Julia Ward Howe
Impromptu by Frances Anne Kemble
To The Wissahiccon by Frances Anne Kemble
Defence Of Fort Mchenry by Francis Scott Key
Memory by Abraham Lincoln
Aftermath by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Afternoon In February by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
April by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
August by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Bard In Ionian Islands by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Belisarius by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Bells Of San Blas by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Bridge by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Chaucer; Sonnet by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Children's Hour by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Couplet: February 24, 1847 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Cross Of Snow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Curfew by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Day Is Done by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
December by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Divina Commedia (introductory Poems): 1 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Divina Commedia (introductory Poems): 2 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Divina Commedia (introductory Poems): 3 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Divina Commedia (introductory Poems): 4 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Divina Commedia (introductory Poems): 5 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Divina Commedia (introductory Poems): 6 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
February by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Fire Of Driftwood; Devereux Farm, Near Marblehead by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Fragment: December 18, 1847 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Harvest Moon; Sonnet by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Hebrew Language by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Hymn To The Night by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In The Twilight Of Age All Things Seem Strange And Phantasmal by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Introductory Verses [or, Prologue] (lines 1-15) by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
January by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Jewish Cemetery At Newport by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
July by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
June by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Keramos by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
March by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
May by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mezzo Cammin by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My Lost Youth by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
November by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
October by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Part 1, Lines 52-70. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Part 2, 4, Lines 1-28. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Part 2, Lines 124-147. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A Psalm Of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Seaweed by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
September by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Skeleton In Armor by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Snowflakes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Song Of Hiawatha: Hiawatha's Departure by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Song Of Hiawatha: Picture-writing by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sonnet: Autumn by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sonnet: Night by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sonnet: The Evening Star by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Spanish Jew's Tale: Azrael by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Spirit Of Poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tales Of A Wayside Inn: 1. Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tales Of A Wayside Inn: 1. Prelude by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Venice; Sonnet by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Village Blacksmith by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Warning by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Wreck Of The Hesperus by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Biglow Papers: 6. The Pious Editor's Creed by James Russell Lowell
Emerson by James Russell Lowell
Hawthorne by James Russell Lowell
May Is A Pious Fraud Of The Almanac by James Russell Lowell
The Moment To Decide by James Russell Lowell
Ode Recited At The Harvard Commemoration, July 21, 1865 by James Russell Lowell
Prelude To Part First by James Russell Lowell
Quiet And Chaste by James Russell Lowell
Remembered Music; A Fragment by James Russell Lowell
The Journalist by Cornelius Mathews
The Masses by Cornelius Mathews
The Sculptor by Cornelius Mathews
A Visit From St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore
The Oak by George Pope Morris
Air by John Neal
Fierce Bird by John Neal
O Save Thy Children Blue Ontario! by John Neal
Weeping by John Neal
Here Lay Dark Pittsburgh, From Whose Site There Broke by James Kirke Paulding
In Truth It Was A Landscape Wildly Gay by James Kirke Paulding
Neglected Muse! Of This Our Western Clime by James Kirke Paulding
'tis True - Yet 'tis No Pity That 'tis True by James Kirke Paulding
'twas Sunset's Hallow'd Time - And Such An Eve by James Kirke Paulding
Home, Sweet Home, Fr. Clari, The Maid Of Milan by John Howard Payne
The Coral Grove by James Gates Percival
The Fugitive Slave's Apostrophe To The North Star by John Pierpont
In What Rich Harmony, What Polished Lays by John Pierpont
Now, He Recalls The Lamentable Wail by John Pierpont
On Arno's Bosom, As He Calmly Flows by John Pierpont
Opening Prospect View by John Pierpont
A Weapon That Comes Down As Still by John Pierpont
A Health by Edward Coate Pinkney
Italy by Edward Coate Pinkney
On Parting by Edward Coate Pinkney
Serenade by Edward Coate Pinkney
To - by Edward Coate Pinkney
The Voyager's Song by Edward Coate Pinkney
The Widow's Song by Edward Coate Pinkney
Al Aaraaf by Edgar Allan Poe
Alone by Edgar Allan Poe
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe
The City In The Sea by Edgar Allan Poe
The Coliseum by Edgar Allan Poe
The Conqueror Worm by Edgar Allan Poe
Dream-land by Edgar Allan Poe
Eldorado by Edgar Allan Poe
Fairyland (1) by Edgar Allan Poe
For Annie by Edgar Allan Poe
The Haunted Palace by Edgar Allan Poe
Israfel by Edgar Allan Poe
The Lake - To - (version 2) by Edgar Allan Poe
Lenore (1) by Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
Romance by Edgar Allan Poe
Sonnet: Silence by Edgar Allan Poe
Stanzas by Edgar Allan Poe
To F- (mrs. Frances Sargent Osgood) by Edgar Allan Poe
To Helen (1) by Edgar Allan Poe
To Science; Sonnet by Edgar Allan Poe
Ulalume - A Ballad by Edgar Allan Poe
The Valley Of Unrest (1) by Edgar Allan Poe
To Sally by Quintus Horatius Flaccus
The Planet Jupiter by Epes Sargent
Rockall by Epes Sargent
The Sea-breeze At Matanazas by Epes Sargent
The Angel's Song; Carol by Edmund Hamilton Sears
Indian Names by Lydia Huntley Sigourney
By The Swanannoa by William Gilmore Simms
The Lost Pleiad by William Gilmore Simms
The New Moon by William Gilmore Simms
With Ruder Pomp, In More Barbaric Taste by William Gilmore Simms
Cleopatra by William Wetmore Story
He Thanked Me For My Kindness, Disagreed by William Wetmore Story
Dong, Sounds The Brass In The East by Henry David Thoreau
Fog by Henry David Thoreau
Guido's Aurora by Henry David Thoreau
Inspiration (2) by Henry David Thoreau
Music by Henry David Thoreau
My Life by Henry David Thoreau
On Fields Oer Which The Reaper's Hand Has Passed by Henry David Thoreau
Rumors From An Aeolian Harp by Henry David Thoreau
Sic Vita by Henry David Thoreau
Smoke by Henry David Thoreau
They Who Prepare My Evening Meal Below by Henry David Thoreau
Autumn Flowers by Jones Very
Autumn Leaves by Jones Very
The Cottage by Jones Very
The Created by Jones Very
The Cup by Jones Very
The Dead by Jones Very
The Earth by Jones Very
The Eye And Ear by Jones Very
The Garden by Jones Very
The Hand And Foot by Jones Very
'in Him We Live, & Move, & Have Our Being' by Jones Very
The Lament Of The Flowers by Jones Very
The Latter Rain by Jones Very
The Lost by Jones Very
The Morning Watch by Jones Very
The New Birth by Jones Very
The New Man by Jones Very
The New World by Jones Very
The Origin Of Man, I by Jones Very
The Prayer by Jones Very
The Song by Jones Very
The Strangers by Jones Very
Thy Brother's Blood by Jones Very
The Wild Rose Of Plymouth by Jones Very
Yourself by Jones Very
To - by Sarah Helen Power Whitman
Aboard At A Ship's Helm by Walt Whitman
After The Sea-ship, After The Whistling Winds by Walt Whitman
Among The Multitude by Walt Whitman
Are You The New Person Drawn Toward Me? by Walt Whitman
As Adam Early In The Morning by Walt Whitman
As Toilsome I Wander'd Virginia's Woods by Walt Whitman
The Base Of All Metaphysics by Walt Whitman
Behold This Swarthy Face by Walt Whitman
A Boston Ballad (different Version) by Walt Whitman
By Blue Ontario's Shore by Walt Whitman
Chanting The Square Deific by Walt Whitman
City Of Orgies by Walt Whitman
Come Closer To Me by Walt Whitman
Come Up From The Fields Father by Walt Whitman
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry by Walt Whitman
Dirge For Two Veterans by Walt Whitman
Earth, My Likeness by Walt Whitman
Eidolons by Walt Whitman
Elemental Drifts: 1 by Walt Whitman
Elemental Drifts: 2 by Walt Whitman
Elemental Drifts: 3 by Walt Whitman
Elemental Drifts: 4 by Walt Whitman
Europe; The 72nd And 73rd Years Of These States by Walt Whitman
Faces by Walt Whitman
Fast Anchor'd Eternal O Love! by Walt Whitman
For You O Democracy by Walt Whitman
From Pent-up Aching Rivers by Walt Whitman
Full Of Life Now by Walt Whitman
A Glimpse by Walt Whitman
Great Are The Myths by Walt Whitman
Here The Frailest Leaves Of Me by Walt Whitman
I Dreamed In A Dream I Saw A City Invincible by Walt Whitman
I Hear It Was Charged Against Me by Walt Whitman
I Heard Your Solemn-sweet Pipes by Walt Whitman
I Saw In Louisiana A Live-oak Growing by Walt Whitman
I Sing The Body Electric (different Version) by Walt Whitman
In Paths Untrodden by Walt Whitman
Italian Music In Dakota by Walt Whitman
A Leaf For Hand In Hand by Walt Whitman
No Labor-saving Machine by Walt Whitman
A Noiseless Patient Spider by Walt Whitman
Not Heat Flames Up And Consumes by Walt Whitman
Not Heaving From My Ribb'd Breast Only by Walt Whitman
O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman
O You Whom I Often And Silently Come by Walt Whitman
Of The Terrible Doubt Of Appearances by Walt Whitman
On The Beach At Night Alone by Walt Whitman
On The Beach At Night by Walt Whitman
Out Of The Cradle Endlessly Rocking by Walt Whitman
Passage To India by Walt Whitman
The Prairie-grass Dividing by Walt Whitman
President Lincoln's Burial Hymn by Walt Whitman
A Promise To California by Walt Whitman
Proud Music Of The Storm by Walt Whitman
Reconciliation by Walt Whitman
Recorders Ages Hence by Walt Whitman
Roots And Leaves Themselves Alone by Walt Whitman
Scented Herbage Of My Breast by Walt Whitman
The Sleepers by Walt Whitman
Sometimes With One I Love by Walt Whitman
Song For All Seas, All Ships by Walt Whitman
Song Of Myself by Walt Whitman
Song Of The Answerer (different Version) by Walt Whitman
Tears by Walt Whitman
That Shadow My Likeness by Walt Whitman
There Was A Child Went Forth by Walt Whitman
These I Singing In Spring by Walt Whitman
This Moment Yearning And Thoughtful by Walt Whitman
To A Stranger by Walt Whitman
To A Western Boy by Walt Whitman
To The East And To The West by Walt Whitman
To The Man-of-war-bird by Walt Whitman
To Think Of Time (different Version) by Walt Whitman
Trickle Drops by Walt Whitman
Vigil Strange I Kept On The Field One Night by Walt Whitman
We Two Boys Together Clinging by Walt Whitman
What Think You I Take My Pen In Hand? by Walt Whitman
When I Heard At The Close Of The Day by Walt Whitman
When I Peruse The Conquer'd Fame by Walt Whitman
Who Learns My Lesson Complete? by Walt Whitman
Whoever You Are Holding Me Now In Hand by Walt Whitman
The World Below The Brine by Walt Whitman
The Wound-dresser by Walt Whitman
Astraea by John Greenleaf Whittier
Barbara Frietchie by John Greenleaf Whittier
The Barefoot Boy by John Greenleaf Whittier
Burning Drift-wood by John Greenleaf Whittier
First-day Thoughts by John Greenleaf Whittier
The Haschish by John Greenleaf Whittier
Maud Muller by John Greenleaf Whittier
My Playmate by John Greenleaf Whittier
My Triumph by John Greenleaf Whittier
Prelude by John Greenleaf Whittier
Proem by John Greenleaf Whittier
Skipper Ireson's Ride by John Greenleaf Whittier
Snow-bound by John Greenleaf Whittier
Song Of Slaves In The Desert by John Greenleaf Whittier
Songs Of Labor: Dedication by John Greenleaf Whittier
Telling The Bees by John Greenleaf Whittier
What The Birds Said by John Greenleaf Whittier
A Sultry Noon, Not In The Summer's Prime by Carlos Wilcox
Across The Prairie's Silent Waste I Stray by Richard Henry Wilde
Beyond Vermont's Green Hills, Against The Skies by Richard Henry Wilde
Changde Blots Out Change, Their Very Memory Dies by Richard Henry Wilde
Father Of Rivers! Standing By Thy Side by Richard Henry Wilde
If The Romantic Land Whose Soil I Tread by Richard Henry Wilde
The Lament Of The Captive by Richard Henry Wilde
Mourn Auburn! Loveliest City Of The Dead by Richard Henry Wilde
Saint Augustine, Thy Praise Was Sung By One by Richard Henry Wilde
To The Mockingbird by Richard Henry Wilde
Where Dost Thou Lie, Great Nimrod Of The West! by Richard Henry Wilde
4. by Nathaniel Parker Willis
City Lyrics by Nathaniel Parker Willis
The Confessional by Nathaniel Parker Willis
January 1, 1829 by Nathaniel Parker Willis
The Lady In The White Dress, Whom I Helped Into The Omnibus by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Psyche, Before The Trribunal Of Venus by Nathaniel Parker Willis
To Charles Roux, Of Switzerland by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Unseen Spirits by Nathaniel Parker Willis
The Bucket by Samuel Woodworth
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说实话,拿到这本书的时候,我抱着极高的期待,毕竟书脊上的设计风格和那种略带做旧的纸张质感,都透露着一股“严肃文学”的味道。但读进去之后,我发现它**挑战了我对“文学性”的固有认知**。这本书的语言风格极其挑剔,它似乎在刻意避开所有陈词滥调,每一个动词和形容词都像是经过了精密的原子级别筛选。然而,这种极致的雕琢有时会带来一种疏离感,就像你在欣赏一件制作极其精美的艺术品,但却无法感受到创作者的热情。我印象特别深刻的是其中关于“时间流逝”的探讨,它没有使用任何比喻,而是通过对同一物理场景(比如一扇窗户)在不同时刻的微小变化进行近乎偏执的记录来实现的。例如,记录了同一块窗玻璃上灰尘沉积的厚度变化,以及光线折射角度的毫厘之差。这种观察的细致入微,让人感到一种近乎病态的专注。但问题在于,这种专注有时会让人感觉作者的笔触过于**“冷静和抽离”**,我渴望在文字的缝隙中找到一些人性的温度或者情感的宣泄口,但它提供的却是一份冰冷的、近乎科学报告式的记录。整本书读下来,我更多的是在钦佩作者的技巧和耐心,而不是被故事或人物所打动。
我得承认,我花了很长时间才真正进入这本书的“频道”,一开始我以为是我的阅读状态不好,但后来我意识到,这可能就是作者想达到的效果:**一种持续的、轻微的认知失调感**。这本书的**节奏感非常古怪**,它会在某些关键时刻突然慢下来,用极长的句子和复杂的从句来描绘一个瞬间,仿佛时间被无限拉伸;而在另一些地方,它又会用极其简短、断裂的短句,在几行之内交代好几年的跨度。这种刻意的节奏不协调,在我看来,是作者在模仿我们日常生活中记忆的不可靠性。记忆本身就是一种跳跃性的体验,它不会按照时间轴整齐排列。这本书成功地捕捉了这种“记忆的拼贴感”。但这种风格也带来了一个实际阅读上的难题:**难以保持情绪的连贯性**。你刚被带入一个高潮的张力中,下一秒就被突兀地拉回到一个平淡的细节描述上,这种拉扯感,虽然在理论上很有趣,但在实际体验中,确实容易让人感到疲惫。它更像是为那些对文本的“形式”和“结构”本身感兴趣的读者准备的盛宴。
这本书的结构设计简直是一场迷宫探险,我得说,这绝对不是那种适合在睡前放松时阅读的书籍。它**要求读者的高度参与和主动建构意义**。我感觉自己像是在考古,每一次翻页都像是在挖掘新的碎片,然后必须自己动手将它们拼凑起来,看能不能组成一个有意义的图案。最让我头疼(但也最吸引我)的是它对**典故和隐喻的运用**,简直是信手拈来,而且往往不是直接引用,而是经过了高度的变形和重组。你可能需要一边读,一边时不时地停下来,去查证一些模糊的哲学概念或者历史背景,否则你就会错过作者设置的那些精妙的“彩蛋”。比如,书中有一段关于“镜像悖论”的长篇独白,读起来像是一段哲学论文,但如果你对照一下书中的某个微不足道的场景描述,你会发现那个场景其实就是对那个悖论的具象化呈现。这种**层层嵌套的结构**,使得阅读过程充满了智力上的挑战,也带来了极大的满足感——当你终于“解开”一个隐藏的关联时。但同时,它也使得这本书的门槛变得异常高,对于不熟悉特定文化符号的读者来说,可能会感到无所适从。
这本书最独特的地方,在于它对**“留白”的艺术处理**。它不是那种事无巨细地告诉你一切的作品。恰恰相反,作者非常吝啬于提供明确的解释或结论。很多重要的转折点,很多人物之间微妙的关系,仅仅是通过对话中省略掉的词语,或者人物视线在某一瞬间的交错来暗示的。我读到一些段落时,不得不停下来,在脑海中反复播放那几个模糊的场景,试图填补那些被刻意留下的空白。这是一种**“让读者完成创作”**的体验。比如,书中有一个关于告别的场景,整段对话只有三行,而且没有标点符号,但它所传达出的那种无言的悲伤和不可挽回,比任何长篇大论的诀别词都要沉重。这种极简主义的叙事手法,固然展现了作者对语言精度的极致掌控,但也意味着读者必须具备高度的**解读敏感性和想象力**。如果你期待一个清晰的故事线或者一个明确的道德教训,那么这本书可能会让你失望,因为它似乎更热衷于提出问题,而不是提供答案,它更像是一面被精心打磨的镜子,映照出读者自身的困惑与思绪。
这本书,嗯,我刚读完,感觉就像经历了一场漫长而又奇特的旅行,只不过目的地一直在变,而且有时连路标都看不清。它给我的第一印象是**极其的碎片化和个人化**,仿佛作者是在整理自己的日记,但又刻意地将逻辑链条打碎了重组。章节之间的跳跃性非常大,前一页还在描绘十九世纪末城市黄昏的喧嚣与压抑,下一页立刻就跳跃到了某种后现代主义的符号解析,完全没有平滑的过渡。我特别喜欢它对**“声音”**的处理,那不是传统意义上的叙事声音,而是一种氛围,一种潜藏在文字背后的嗡鸣。举个例子,有一段描述雨滴敲击生锈铁皮屋顶的场景,作者用了大量的拟声词和不规则的断句,读起来节奏感极强,让人仿佛真的能感受到那种冰冷和潮湿,但如果试图去总结这段文字的“意义”,你会发现它指向的可能仅仅是雨本身,而不是任何宏大的主题。这种叙事手法,对于习惯了清晰情节推进的读者来说,可能会非常不适应,甚至感到困惑。我花了相当长的时间去适应这种**“非线性阅读体验”**,有时不得不回过头去重新咀嚼那些看似无关紧要的词组,试图从中捕捉到作者试图隐藏的某种情感共振。它更像是一系列情绪的快照集合,而不是一张连贯的风景画。