Books and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn
Lafcadio Hearn
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Books and Habits
from the lectures of
Lafcadio Hearn
Selected and Edited with an Introduction by
John Erskine
Professor of English Columbia University
Professor of English Columbia University
1922
Contents
Introduction
BOOKS AND HABITS
Chapter I
The Insuperable Difficulty
Chapter II
On Love in English Poetry
Chapter III
The Ideal Woman in English Poetry
Wishes
Somewhere or Other
Amaturus
Meet We No Angels, Pansie?
Evelyn Hope
The Triumph
The Solitary-Hearted
Somewhere or Other
Amaturus
Meet We No Angels, Pansie?
Evelyn Hope
The Triumph
The Solitary-Hearted
Chapter IV
Note Upon the Shortest Forms of English Poetry
Chapter V
Some Foreign Poems on Japanese Subjects
Le Samourai
Le Daimio (Matin de bataille)
Chapter VI
The Bible in English Literature
Chapter VII
The “Havamal”
Old Northern Ethics of Life
Chapter VIII
Beyond Man
Chapter IX
The New Ethics
Chapter X
Some Poems about Insects
KING SOLOMON AND THE ANTS
Chapter XI
Some French Poems about Insects
MA LIBELLULE
THE GRASSHOPPER
THE GRASSHOPPER
Chapter XII
Note on the Influence of Finnish Poetry in English Literature
Chapter XIII
The Most Beautiful Romance of the Middle Ages
Chapter XIV
“Ionica”
MIMNERMUS IN CHURCH
Chapter XV
Old Greek Fragments
INDEX
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