 The mother at home quietly placing the dishes on the supper-table, The mother with mild words, clean her cap and gown, a wholesome odor falling off her person and clothes as she walks by, The father, strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, anger'd, unjust,...  Kindergarten Review - Page 5011904Full view - About this book
 | Bliss Perry - 1906 - 368 pages
...sympathy, though the following lines must not be construed as a literal sketch of Walter Whitman: — " The father strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, angered,...company, the furniture, the yearning and swelling heart." But evidently it was not always calm in the carpenter's household, and the yearning hearts of the children... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1906 - 358 pages
...sympathy, though the following lines must not be construed as a literal sketch of Walter Whitman: — " The father strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, angered,...company, the furniture, the yearning and swelling heart." But evidently it was not always calm in the carpenter's household, and the yearning hearts of the children... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1906 - 362 pages
...not be construed as a literal sketch of Walter Whitman: — " The father strong, self -sufficient, manly, mean, angered, unjust. The blow, the quick...company, the furniture, the yearning and swelling heart." But evidently it was not always calm in the carpenter's household, and the yearning hearts of the children... | |
 | Samuel Zane Batten - 1911 - 246 pages
...her person and clothes as she walks by ; The father, strong, self -sufficient, manly, mean, anger' d, unjust ; The blow, the quick loud word, the tight...the furniture — the yearning, and swelling heart, 'Jones, " Social. Law in the Spiritual World," p. 123. Affection that will not be gainsay' d — the... | |
 | Arnold Gesell, Beatrice Chandler Gesell - 1912 - 364 pages
...table, The mother with mild words, clean her cap and gown, a wholesome odor falling off her person and clothes as she walks by, The father, strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, angered, unjust, The strata of colored clouds, the long bar of maroon-tint away solitary by itself, the spread of purity... | |
 | Wilhelmine Putnam Willson - 1917 - 168 pages
...off her person and clothes as she walks by; The father strong, self-sufficient, manly mean, anger'd, unjust; The blow, the quick loud word, the tight bargain,...language, the company, the furniture — -the yearning and the swelling heart, Affection that will not be gainsay'd — the sense of what is real — the thought... | |
 | Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins, Edward Hiram Reede - 1924 - 356 pages
...indication of early revolt against his father, there are these two lines in his picture of his childhood : "The father strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean,...quick loud word, the tight bargain, the crafty lure." And it is evident that he soon transferred his dislike of the "mean" and "unjust" father to his father's... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 2008 - 356 pages
...her person and clothes as she walks by, The father, strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, anger'd, unjust, The blow, the quick loud word, the tight bargain, the crafty lure, 25 The family usages, the language, the company, the furniture, the yearning and swelling heart, Affection... | |
 | Albert E. Stone - 1982 - 372 pages
...too, are similar. Whitman's child possesses a "father, strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, anger 'd, unjust / The blow, the quick loud word, the tight bargain, the crafty lure."12 As for Patrick Sullivan, "no need for discussion — he was Irish" explains his son, who proceeds... | |
 | Larry J. Reynolds, Professor of English and Thomas Franklin Mayon Professor of Liberal Arts Larry J Reynolds, W. Michael Reynolds - 1988 - 232 pages
..."There Was a Child Went Forth" we see: "The father, strong, self-sufficient, manly, mean, anger'd, unjust, / The blow, the quick loud word, the tight bargain, the crafty lure" (365). The image of an unjust father, as Ronald Paulson has shown, has often been used to represent... | |
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