| Thomas Jefferson - History - 1999 - 676 pages
...complicated harmony, is yet to be proved. Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. - Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
| Jan Lewis, Peter S. Onuf - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 300 pages
...found capable of imagining a small catch. Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. — Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
| Willie Lee Nichols Rose - History - 1999 - 558 pages
...complicated harmony, is yet to be proved. Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. — Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar cestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
| Chunchang Gao - History - 2000 - 340 pages
...complicated harmony. is yet to be proved . . . Misery is often the parents of the most affecting touches in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough. God knows. but no poetry." Jefferson asserted that black's lack of achievement was not due to the lack of opportunity. for "The... | |
| Richard Delgado, Jean Stefancic - Law - 2000 - 708 pages
...because the poetry was bad. Jefferson stated: Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. — Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar [gift] of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
| Tim Fulford - Europe - 2002 - 334 pages
...level of plain narration. Misery." he continues, "is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry — Among the blacks is misery enough. God knows, but no poetry." He adds, "love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses... | |
| Elaine Brown - Social Science - 2003 - 404 pages
...complicated harmony, is yet to be proved. Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. . . . Religlan, indeed, has produced a Phyllis Whately [Wheatleyj; but it could not pruduce a poet.... | |
| Bruce Dain - History - 2002 - 350 pages
...imagination would upset his whole scheme. "Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry — Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
| Mason I. Lowance - 572 pages
...complicated harmony, is yet to be proved. Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in poetry. Among the blacks is misery enough, God knows, but no poetry. Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
| Ronald H. Bayor - History - 2004 - 1032 pages
...complicated harmony, is yet to be proved. Misery is often the parent of the most affecting touches in ple should arm themselves for self-defense. 8. We want freedom Love is the peculiar oestrum of the poet. Their love is ardent, but it kindles the senses only, not... | |
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