Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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Page 185
... River and partly about the Adige River . I had never felt quite the same way about the Ohio River as I felt standing there in Verona . And there are several places in the book that reach back to my own experiences in earlier years in ...
... River and partly about the Adige River . I had never felt quite the same way about the Ohio River as I felt standing there in Verona . And there are several places in the book that reach back to my own experiences in earlier years in ...
Page 331
... river , always the river , below the La Belle Lumber Company and its yards of sawdust , fragrant as rancid pollen , down to the old empty mill fields , the cherry lanes and hobo jungles lost in the wilderness of Aetnaville , the ...
... river , always the river , below the La Belle Lumber Company and its yards of sawdust , fragrant as rancid pollen , down to the old empty mill fields , the cherry lanes and hobo jungles lost in the wilderness of Aetnaville , the ...
Page 333
... river never knew how to be brave . I wrote something in his memory . For all its dangers , the river still had the power to make the banks green , and some of us children of the blast furnaces and factories and mines kept faith with the ...
... river never knew how to be brave . I wrote something in his memory . For all its dangers , the river still had the power to make the banks green , and some of us children of the blast furnaces and factories and mines kept faith with the ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
Copyright | |
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