The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... night , Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day , And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale ! Light thickens , and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood . In the first passage ...
... night , Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day , And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale ! Light thickens , and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood . In the first passage ...
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... night round about : horror doth creep And move on with the shades ; stars nod , and sleep , And through the dark air spin a fiery thread Such as doth gild the lazy glow - worm's bed . 12 . Yet burn'st thou there , a full day , while I ...
... night round about : horror doth creep And move on with the shades ; stars nod , and sleep , And through the dark air spin a fiery thread Such as doth gild the lazy glow - worm's bed . 12 . Yet burn'st thou there , a full day , while I ...
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... night - and through the night only the sounds of wind and little waves that wait the dawn . J. REDWOOD ANDERSON : The Tarn CHAPTER VII TRYING IT OUT I THIS chapter is not ' SWING ' 115.
... night - and through the night only the sounds of wind and little waves that wait the dawn . J. REDWOOD ANDERSON : The Tarn CHAPTER VII TRYING IT OUT I THIS chapter is not ' SWING ' 115.
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