The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... dark air spin a fiery thread Such as doth gild the lazy glow - worm's bed . 12 . Yet burn'st thou there , a full day , while I spend My rest in cares , and to the dark world lend These flames , as thou dost thine to me ; I watch That ...
... dark air spin a fiery thread Such as doth gild the lazy glow - worm's bed . 12 . Yet burn'st thou there , a full day , while I spend My rest in cares , and to the dark world lend These flames , as thou dost thine to me ; I watch That ...
Page 130
... Darkness . 3. Light . 4. Life of the inanimate . 5. Quietude . Lonely , few , secluded , alone , no one by . Faint , gloom , dark . Flooding rays . Dreams , shy . Dreams , shy , sedately . 6. Noise . 7. Human life . 8. Sordidness . 130 ...
... Darkness . 3. Light . 4. Life of the inanimate . 5. Quietude . Lonely , few , secluded , alone , no one by . Faint , gloom , dark . Flooding rays . Dreams , shy . Dreams , shy , sedately . 6. Noise . 7. Human life . 8. Sordidness . 130 ...
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... dark glass cut by day's diamond ... Donne - like metaphor , producing a dramatic denouement . Suddenly the darkness ... dark ( underground ) , but the hopes of the future or tradition ( far - off dynamos ) inspire and drive them on ...
... dark glass cut by day's diamond ... Donne - like metaphor , producing a dramatic denouement . Suddenly the darkness ... dark ( underground ) , but the hopes of the future or tradition ( far - off dynamos ) inspire and drive them on ...
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