Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-11-02
Indecent Poetry.
'.Oh, love oil, fife once he drew,
With one long kiss, my whole soul through
My lips.''

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We have OF late seen this GLOWING S:anza" Sc
lected by some of our journalists, Ir"m others OF
the same stamp, as literary gem OF the first wat
e' ron Tue e'aOoEa'e caSN1t OF !ennySoni out we
venture 10 confess 10 G'Eeteht Judgment upon 1t,
anu 10 pronounce II, as We DO many III the same
collection, To be oil taiSe brll!lancY, and, though
snowy "thclehI Ill lhttihSic Wotth-u0t The dIa-
mond, but its counteGiell-whIch the scrutlnizlI &
laPldaTy would reject, howeverit might Gazze aud
deceive the uhwary. but, 10 indulge no longer in
metaphor, we contend That proprlely Ot sentiment
is as essential 10 elevated poetry, us elegance Of
expreSSIor' and that, however gorgeous The appaT
| el which excited genius may throw around SenSu-
nlty, II cannot conceal lis deIornlIleS Tender it
o:her than revolving 10 pure minds aud reinrd
tastes. y" h"t' Iot instance Should We think OF
the at owe gross IDEA, 1t stripped Of the magic OF
name aud the harmony OF verse, and rendered in
PLAIN prose- VI colioquIal English! as We Shall not
DO by IL; InF' although The nHhner would be moi
lenSlYe' the matter would be dlSguStIns, aud we
na"e no ueSte 10 present 10 our leaders new f-a-
lure IN psychology which, Trough novel, we
should hardly c"i'sluer delicate. Nor can We
SPEAK very 'aVotaDie oil MISS Fallmn, or OF any
other miss VINO wOuiu own To such invasion Of her
ups OF shch tAlotuoh oil her inner lIte when, TO
acN"owleuge lnat sue u OeSh KISSED at all, re-
ql'reS' from properly constituted female, the plea
OF conSahsnlhl'y' OF intimate connection, or the
sahc'ioh oil p''Sneu ioEe, OF ol welded privilege,
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