Henry W Longfellow Biography Anecdote Letters Criticism
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same slashing style. For I reflected, ' The critic who strikes at him blunts the weapon with which he would wound others.' "Meeting him in a day or two, I found that some equally kind friend had sent a copy of the review to him. Seeing that he was annoyed by it, I said, ' I may well be disturbed when they try to blow out my small lantern, but why should you care when they pun away at your star?' He replied, 'The ill-will of anybody hurts me. Besides, there are some people who will be- lieve wha...t this man says. If he cannot speak well of a book, why speak of it at all ? The best criticism of an unworthy book is silence.' "He had suffered from abundant foolish and unjust criticism in earlier days ; but his wise, calm spirit was never more than temporarily ruffled by it." HIS RELIGION At a Longfellow memorial service in the Unitarian Church at Newport, the pastor took occasion to remark that Longfellow, in his religious sympathies, was an earnest and life-long Unitarian, and, like his fellow- poets William Cullen Bryant, Bayard Taylor, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell, had given distinguished honor to the liberal faith to which he, as they, belonged.
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same slashing style. For I reflected, ' The critic who strikes at him blunts the weapon with which he would wound others.' "Meeting him in a day or two, I found that some equally kind friend had sent a copy of the review to him. Seeing that he was annoyed by it, I said, ' I may well be disturbed when they try to blow out my small lantern, but why should you care when they pun away at your star?' He replied, 'The ill-will of anybody hurts me. Besides, there are some people who will be- lieve wha...t this man says. If he cannot speak well of a book, why speak of it at all ? The best criticism of an unworthy book is silence.' "He had suffered from abundant foolish and unjust criticism in earlier days ; but his wise, calm spirit was never more than temporarily ruffled by it." HIS RELIGION At a Longfellow memorial service in the Unitarian Church at Newport, the pastor took occasion to remark that Longfellow, in his religious sympathies, was an earnest and life-long Unitarian, and, like his fellow- poets William Cullen Bryant, Bayard Taylor, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell, had given distinguished honor to the liberal faith to which he, as they, belonged.
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