The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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Page 69
... wind between earth and moon , and the moon seems to dip to let them pass , is presented sharply to our minds by the lines in Milton's Il Penseroso , To behold the wandering Moon Riding near her highest noon , Like one that had been led ...
... wind between earth and moon , and the moon seems to dip to let them pass , is presented sharply to our minds by the lines in Milton's Il Penseroso , To behold the wandering Moon Riding near her highest noon , Like one that had been led ...
Page 114
... wind that moaneth bleak ? There is not wind enough in the air To move away the ringlet curl From the lovely lady's cheek— There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf , the last of its clan , That dances as often as dance it can ...
... wind that moaneth bleak ? There is not wind enough in the air To move away the ringlet curl From the lovely lady's cheek— There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf , the last of its clan , That dances as often as dance it can ...
Page 115
... wind speaks in the dark : the lamentable wind through the thin grasses blowing , and crying round the lonely rocks . But in this hollow , on the highest ridge , comes through the darkness the perpetual lap of little herded companies of ...
... wind speaks in the dark : the lamentable wind through the thin grasses blowing , and crying round the lonely rocks . But in this hollow , on the highest ridge , comes through the darkness the perpetual lap of little herded companies of ...
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