The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... never been , and possibly never will be adequately explained , seems to bear within it the power to persist , some mysterious seed of im- mortality . It would almost seem as though there is a kind of language within language , a power ...
... never been , and possibly never will be adequately explained , seems to bear within it the power to persist , some mysterious seed of im- mortality . It would almost seem as though there is a kind of language within language , a power ...
Page 37
... never emerges from some secluded valley . It may be influenced by the fact that his immediate family environment is cultured or uncultured , politically conscious or otherwise , ardently revolutionary , or socially and politically ...
... never emerges from some secluded valley . It may be influenced by the fact that his immediate family environment is cultured or uncultured , politically conscious or otherwise , ardently revolutionary , or socially and politically ...
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... never shaken ; It is the star to every wandering bark , Whose worth's unknown , although his height be taken . Love's not Time's fool , though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters not with his ...
... never shaken ; It is the star to every wandering bark , Whose worth's unknown , although his height be taken . Love's not Time's fool , though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters not with his ...
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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Groundwork of Criticism Judging Poetry (Classic Reprint) Stanley C. Glassey No preview available - 2018 |
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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