The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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Page 76
... 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 ...
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