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… An Essay on Widows “It is by way of becoming an aphorism,” said I, thinking to make it one, “that … name for a widow. But it has been agreed that she is to die first; if necessary I shall attend to the matter … still marry in haste, for the most part, but we repent also in haste. It is even possible, at the end of a …
… added fragrance of a style that gave to prose an elegance comparable to poetry. There were characters unforgettable: … from his childhood until we realize completely that he died in the war—when his mother holds out a pair of his old … is Laurence Sterne, as a novelist unique among novelists. 267-276 By James Southall Wilson …
Essays
… in the Shadow of Mortality Stephen Spender, April 9th 1982. Composite Polaroid, 34.75 x 30". Images courtesy of David … sketches of his felled hero. Top: Untitled III (2009), 26x40". Middle: Cut Trees-Timber (2008), 26x40.25" Bottom: … “It is difficult / to get the news from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack / of what is …
Criticism
… wafts across the page: why would Holt choose a full-bodied red from Bordeaux rather than an Alsatian Riesling to accompany the famously heavy dish of that same region? Leaving … ending, it will run backwards ad infinitum. As Swinburne points out, God is a necessary being “in the sense that he …
… travelers may easily converse, and that trade may be accomplished with all fairness and thrift: father, mother, … country, that artists may later depict from certain vantage points the beauty of this land and people as they now are: … a pipe, to love, to hate. See and record all things as you come upon them first that I may know them well, and …
… of an unnamed provincial state, is neither developed as a complex primary protagonist nor created in Huey’s personal … of the grim despair of his ignorance. By 1964 Earl Long had died after having himself enhanced through his own brand of … personality that he observes, as it was Williams’, Heilman points to a direction to be taken by a biographer who might …