The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... Stephen Spender ; the Oxford University Press for the poems ' Against Anger ' by Anne Ridler , " The Tarn ' by J. Redwood Anderson , and ' Andromeda ' by Gerard Manley Hopkins ; and the Clarendon Press , Oxford , for the poem ' Cheddar ...
... Stephen Spender ; the Oxford University Press for the poems ' Against Anger ' by Anne Ridler , " The Tarn ' by J. Redwood Anderson , and ' Andromeda ' by Gerard Manley Hopkins ; and the Clarendon Press , Oxford , for the poem ' Cheddar ...
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... STEPHEN SPENDER As Jove himself does , Jove would ne'er be quiet , For every pelting , petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder . Nothing but thunder ! Merciful Heaven , Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt 14 . 15 ...
... STEPHEN SPENDER As Jove himself does , Jove would ne'er be quiet , For every pelting , petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder . Nothing but thunder ! Merciful Heaven , Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt 14 . 15 ...
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... STEPHEN SPENDER : The Express The first point to notice about this poem is that its metre does not appear to correspond closely to any orthodox rhythmic system , iambic , trochaic , anapaestic , dactylic , or any combination that we are ...
... STEPHEN SPENDER : The Express The first point to notice about this poem is that its metre does not appear to correspond closely to any orthodox rhythmic system , iambic , trochaic , anapaestic , dactylic , or any combination that we are ...
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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