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Hyperion (1200 copies) was seized by creditors and was locked up, so that the book was out of the market for four months.
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No matter, the young author writes in his diary,
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I had the glorious satisfaction of writing it. Meanwhile the
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Knickerbocker had not paid its contributors for three years, and the success of
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Voices of the Night
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Voices of the Night, though not universal, was very great. Hawthorne wrote to him of these poems,
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Nothing equal to some of them was ever written in this world,--this western world, I mean; and it would not hurt my conscience much to include the other hemisphere. {47} Halleck also said of the
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Skeleton in Armor that there was
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and Poe wrote to Longfellow, May 3, 1841,
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I cannot refrain from availing myself of this, the only opportunity I may ever have, to assure the author of the 'Hymn to the Night,' of the 'Beleaguered City,' and of the 'Skeleton in Armor' of the fervent admiration with which his genius has inspired me.
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Psalm of Life, we lose sight of that fine remark of Sara Coleridge, daughter of the poet, who said to Aubrey de Vere,
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However inferior the bulk of a young man's poetry may be to that of the poet when mature, it generally possesses some passages with a special freshness of their own and an inexplicable charm to be found in them alone. Professor Wendell's criticisms on Longfellow, in many respects admirable, do not seem to me quite to recognize this truth, nor yet the companion fact that while Poe took captive the cultivated but morbid taste of the French public, it was Longfellow who called forth more translators in all nations than all other Americans put together. If, as Professor Wendell thinks, the foundation of Longfellow's fame was the fact that he introduced our innocent American public to