The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... WORDSWORTH 5. All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of power- ful feelings . WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 6. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is the countenance of all Science ...
... WORDSWORTH 5. All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of power- ful feelings . WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 6. Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge ; it is the impassioned expression which is the countenance of all Science ...
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... WORDSWORTH 12. Poets are the trumpets that sing to battle , they are the unacknowledged legislators of the world ... WORDSWORTH 16. Poetry should be brief , passionate , intense . EDGAR ALLAN POE 17. The poet is a man who has a greater ...
... WORDSWORTH 12. Poets are the trumpets that sing to battle , they are the unacknowledged legislators of the world ... WORDSWORTH 16. Poetry should be brief , passionate , intense . EDGAR ALLAN POE 17. The poet is a man who has a greater ...
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... Wordsworth seems , at first sight , mainly concerned with the daffodils for their own sake . If there is any criticism of , or judgement on , life , it would appear to be a sense of joy in the fact that natural beauty is a part of our ...
... Wordsworth seems , at first sight , mainly concerned with the daffodils for their own sake . If there is any criticism of , or judgement on , life , it would appear to be a sense of joy in the fact that natural beauty is a part of our ...
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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