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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 30 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 3 1 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 3: poets of the Civil War II (search)
er poem. His mastery of double and triple rhymes, his unfailing sense of the value of words, and his happy use of the refrain (the pleasant excursion to Richmond) make this poem one of the marked achievements of the period. Scarcely less successful in their brilliant satire are his Farewell to Pope, England's Neutrality, and The Devil's delight. The humour of these poems soon gave way, however, to the more heroic and tragic aspects of the war. Thompson himself wrote dirges for Ashby and Latane, both of them the finest types of Virginia gentlemen. Mrs. Preston wrote a still more beautiful tribute to Ashby, in which she expresses one of the favourite ideas of the South—that the struggle was between the cavaliers and men of low breeding. The tragic aspects of Virginia and the heroism of her people were visualized also by a Georgia poet, Francis O. Ticknor (1822-74), whose wife was one of the distinguished Nelsons of the Old Dominion. His Our left is the most vivid account of the
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
Lamar, L. Q. C., 319-320, 321, 346 Lamartine, 128 Lamb, Charles, 148, 152, 172, 248, 260, 383, 400 Lang, Andrew, 356 n. Langtree, Samuel Daly, 167 Lay Preacher. See Dennie, Joseph, 179 Lander, F. W., 286 Land of the South, the, 288 Land we love, the, 301, 313 Land where we were dreaming, the, 309 Lanier, Sidney, 289, 291, 303, 304, 311, 312, 314, 327, 328, 329, 331– 46, 348 Larcom, Lucy, 282, 286, 399, 402, 406, 408 Last leaf, the, 227, 237, 239 Latane, Capt., William, 305 Late Mrs. Null, The, 386 Lathrop, George Parsons, 283 Laurens, John, 308 Lauriger Horatius, 295 Laus Deo (Whittier), 50, 283 Lea, I., 173 Leaflets of memory, 172, 175 Lear, Edward, 408 Leaves of Grass, 258, 264 n., 265, 267, 270, 271, 272 Leaves from Margaret Smith's journal in the province of Massachusetts Bay, 52 Lee, R. E., 281, 290, 306, 308, 316 Lee, 308 Lee to the Rear, 308 Legend of Monte del Diablo, 378 Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 401 L