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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
ver time and space. In these poems we come to know the Western scene, not as it appeals to a man of action and large, blunt emotion, but as it rouses the feeling of a temperament subtly a$esthetic and spiritual. Harte, Miller, and Sill were born far from the Pacific coast region with which they are associated; the case is otherwise with the leading poets of the Middle West,—the Piatts, Carleton, Riley, and Moody. The wedded poets, John James Piatt (1835-1917), born in Indiana, and Sarah Morgan Piatt (1836-1912), born in Kentucky, together produced a large number of volumes of verse, little of which has survived its age. They used conventional forms, and wrote with care and skill; today, however, what interest they still have depends on the themes of their Western poems, such as The Mower in Ohio and Fires in Illinois. With the Piatts may be named Madison Cawein (1865-1915), of Kentucky, notable for his delicately fanciful sense of the camaraderie of nature. Will Carleton (1845-1
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
ro, 279, 293 Pinski, David, 600, 609 Pioneer life, or thirty years a hunter, 154 Pioneers of France in the New World, the, 190 Piper, the, 290, 291 Pipes of Pan, the, 292 Pique, 271 Piscatory eclogues, 446 Pit, the, 93 Pitkin, W. B., 264 Plain and comprehensive grammar (Webster), 475 Phoenix, John, 7 Physical geology of the Grand Canyon district, 159 Physical Observations in the Arctic Seas, 167 Physics and politics, 181 Piatt, John James, 59 Piatt, Sarah Morgan, 59 Picayune (New Orleans), 3 Pickering, J., 437, 448, 449, 451, 461 Pickering, Timothy, 448 Pictorial Bible (Harper's), 543 Plain language from truthful James, 53 Plan and method of education, 399 Plan of daily Examinations in moral virtues, 393 Platen, 467 Platiere, Roland de la, 569 Plato, 214, 238, 465 Plays natural and supernatural, 298 Plutarch, 465 Plymouth collection, 496 Po-ca-hon-tas, 268 Poe, 35, 98, 129, 305, 549 Poems (Emily Dicki