Criticism
… By Edwin Arlington Robinson. New York: The Macmillan Company. $2.00. The Mediterranean and Other Poems. By Allen … he returns to this point of view, having in the meantime studied and re-studied the involved psychological effects of … after ten years of publication in magazines. His name is also well known for the curious fascination his poetry …
Criticism
… relatively uncensored Jefferson that exists in the least-studied writings of his retirement years, 1809–1826” (3). Regrettably, historians and editors have, for the … period have ever been published, and the figure for his incoming correspondence is lower still. The “secrets” that …
Criticism
… sense of betrayal, bounds demolished, moral or social compacts violated. Reprieve from disgrace is also a public phenomenon, something a certain kind of … hysteria an incomprehensible LeRoy inspired in an Italian audience (“It was perfect ”) and giddy recounting the moment …
Poetry
… murderous patience, and the pomp Of pain swells like the Indies, or a plum. And there you will stand, as on the Roman … regards you with authority Till you feel like one who has come too late, or improperly clothed, to a party. The doctor … the dancers, and tells you how just last fall Her husband died in Ohio, and damp mists her glasses; She blinks and …
Fiction
… where she’d heard from reliable sources that the church ladies were holding a bazaar, or sometimes out into the … and Salvation Army stores were located near Greyhound terminals and railroad stations. I wondered about the connection: … people she had to bargain with, people to be cajoled into becoming allies, who could be enlisted to keep an eye out for …
Fiction
… bereavement, rounding up a brother or nephew or cousin to accompany them to dinner at the Lynnes’, or at least, if they … Old Mr. Bry, who had been Percy’s guide and mentor, had died at ninety; then Judge Satler, then Percy-all within … woman, with faded beauty, very gray, always in black, was also a widow and also the widow of a lawyer—Mr. Koepel had …