The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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Page 39
... Sweet thief , whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells , If not from my love's breath ? The purple pride Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dyed . The lily I condemned for thy ...
... Sweet thief , whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells , If not from my love's breath ? The purple pride Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dyed . The lily I condemned for thy ...
Page 93
... sweet as Sally ; She is the darling of my heart , And she lives in our alley . Her father he makes cabbage - nets And through the streets does cry ' em ; Her mother she sells laces long To such as please to buy ' em : But sure such ...
... sweet as Sally ; She is the darling of my heart , And she lives in our alley . Her father he makes cabbage - nets And through the streets does cry ' em ; Her mother she sells laces long To such as please to buy ' em : But sure such ...
Page 147
... sweet is every sound , Sweeter thy voice , but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro ' the lawn , The moan of doves in immemorial elms , And murmuring of innumerable bees . LORD TENNYSON 1. Donne's poem has little of ...
... sweet is every sound , Sweeter thy voice , but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro ' the lawn , The moan of doves in immemorial elms , And murmuring of innumerable bees . LORD TENNYSON 1. Donne's poem has little of ...
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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