Types of English PoetryRudolf Kirk, Clara Marburg Kirk Macmillan, 1940 - 663 pages |
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... A. E. Housman ; and to Charles Scribner's Sons for one poem from the Poems of Francis Thompson . TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION 1. The Uses of Poetry PREFACE X1.
... A. E. Housman ; and to Charles Scribner's Sons for one poem from the Poems of Francis Thompson . TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION 1. The Uses of Poetry PREFACE X1.
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... A. E. Housman , the most precise of modern poets . The lyrics from A Shropshire Lad are formed with the exactness of the classical poems , short , to the point , verbally perfect . With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had ...
... A. E. Housman , the most precise of modern poets . The lyrics from A Shropshire Lad are formed with the exactness of the classical poems , short , to the point , verbally perfect . With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 37 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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