Literary Essays IV James Russell Lowell, Vol. 4 of 10

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Excerpt from Literary Essays IV James Russell Lowell, Vol. 4 of 10: In Ten Volumes Superstitions of the Highlands He was the first to bring back into poetry something of the antique fervor, and found again the long-lost secret of being classically elegant without being pedantically cold. A skilled lover of music,1 he rose from the general sing-song of his generation to a harmony that had been silent since Milton, and in him, to use his own words. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.