The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... expression , like the unchanging sun , Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon , It gilds all objects , but it alters none . Expression is the dress of thought , and still Appears more decent , as more suitable ; A vile conceit in ...
... expression , like the unchanging sun , Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon , It gilds all objects , but it alters none . Expression is the dress of thought , and still Appears more decent , as more suitable ; A vile conceit in ...
Page 48
... expression of his own twin passions for strong drink and fair women . Whether the influence of the religious atmosphere of his age , seen in its better aspects in The Cottar's Saturday Night , or his own passions produced the better ...
... expression of his own twin passions for strong drink and fair women . Whether the influence of the religious atmosphere of his age , seen in its better aspects in The Cottar's Saturday Night , or his own passions produced the better ...
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... expression in the blank verse of his earlier plays , but here the language is usually fanciful rather than deeply and penetratively imagina- tive . Witness , for example , that passage in Romeo and Juliet in which Romeo speaks of Juliet ...
... expression in the blank verse of his earlier plays , but here the language is usually fanciful rather than deeply and penetratively imagina- tive . Witness , for example , that passage in Romeo and Juliet in which Romeo speaks of Juliet ...
Contents
WHAT IS POETRY? EXERCISES | 7 |
KINDS OF POETRY | 19 |
INFLUENCES IV WORDS V IMAGERY EXERCISES VI SWING EXERCISES 7 19 | 37 |
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ALEXANDER POPE alley anapaests bear beauty breath Cheddar Pinks conceit dactyl daffodils dance dark darling dead death doth dreams dying earth echoes Elegy emotive example expression eyes Faerie Queene fancy feel feet figurative language flowers following passage following poem foot Hamlet hath hear heart heaven human iambic idea imagery images inverted stress LAURENCE BINYON light lines lives LORD TENNYSON Lycidas lyric maid MATTHEW ARNOLD metaphor metre mind moon narrative poems nature ne'er o'er pale phrase plays poet poet's poetry questions printed Read carefully rhyme rhythm ROBERT ROBERT BURNS round Sally satiric scene sense Shakespeare's sing sleep song sonnet soul sound speech spirit spondee stanza stars STEPHEN SPENDER stressed syllable strong stress suggests sweet T. S. Eliot thee theme thine things thou thought trochees unstressed verse W. B. Yeats Wilfred Owen WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind words