The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... hand sets ope . 2. In the second passage , Crashaw's first metaphor , though not particularly harsh and strained , is certainly not a natural one , not based on a spontaneous comparison . ' Drest ' sug- gests something external ...
... hand sets ope . 2. In the second passage , Crashaw's first metaphor , though not particularly harsh and strained , is certainly not a natural one , not based on a spontaneous comparison . ' Drest ' sug- gests something external ...
Page 78
... hand of heaven was heavy upon them , The downdraught from the mountains : though des- perate eddies spun them Like a coin , yet unkindly tossed their luck came upper- most And mastery remained . 5. In this passage , from C. Day Lewis's ...
... hand of heaven was heavy upon them , The downdraught from the mountains : though des- perate eddies spun them Like a coin , yet unkindly tossed their luck came upper- most And mastery remained . 5. In this passage , from C. Day Lewis's ...
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... hand in hand with Plenty in the maize , Or red with spirted purple of the vats , Or fox - like in the vine ; nor cares to walk With Death and Morning on the silver horns , Nor wilt thou snare him in the white ravine , Nor find him dropt ...
... hand in hand with Plenty in the maize , Or red with spirted purple of the vats , Or fox - like in the vine ; nor cares to walk With Death and Morning on the silver horns , Nor wilt thou snare him in the white ravine , Nor find him dropt ...
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