The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... thee , I'd shelter thee ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw , around thee blaw , Thy bield should be my bosom , To share it a ' , to share it a ' . Or were I in the wildest waste , Sae black and bare , sae black and ...
... thee , I'd shelter thee ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw , around thee blaw , Thy bield should be my bosom , To share it a ' , to share it a ' . Or were I in the wildest waste , Sae black and bare , sae black and ...
Page 147
... thee ; azure pillars of the hearth Arise to thee ; the children call , and I Thy shepherd pipe , and sweet is every sound , Sweeter thy voice , but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro ' the lawn , The moan of doves ...
... thee ; azure pillars of the hearth Arise to thee ; the children call , and I Thy shepherd pipe , and sweet is every sound , Sweeter thy voice , but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro ' the lawn , The moan of doves ...
Page 173
... thee in prayer in my sore need . Oh , lift me as a wave , a leaf , a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed ! A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed One too like thee : tameless , and swift , and proud . Make me thy ...
... thee in prayer in my sore need . Oh , lift me as a wave , a leaf , a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed ! A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed One too like thee : tameless , and swift , and proud . Make me thy ...
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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