The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... feet is varied by occasional feet of another type . Even in Gray's Elegy , one of the most regular of all poems , where the almost un- broken succession of iambic feet suggests by the very sequence the monotonous march of Death , there ...
... feet is varied by occasional feet of another type . Even in Gray's Elegy , one of the most regular of all poems , where the almost un- broken succession of iambic feet suggests by the very sequence the monotonous march of Death , there ...
Page 99
... feet . This kind of rhythm is called rising rhythm . Falling rhythm is also found in Robert Browning's poem Home ... feet consisting of a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed , the second contains feet consisting of two ...
... feet . This kind of rhythm is called rising rhythm . Falling rhythm is also found in Robert Browning's poem Home ... feet consisting of a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed , the second contains feet consisting of two ...
Page 107
... feet , iambus and spondee , balanced by the spondee in the fourth foot . 3. Read carefully through the following passage from the fifth stanza of Tennyson's Lotos - Eaters : How sweet it were , hearing the downward stream , With half ...
... feet , iambus and spondee , balanced by the spondee in the fourth foot . 3. Read carefully through the following passage from the fifth stanza of Tennyson's Lotos - Eaters : How sweet it were , hearing the downward stream , With half ...
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