The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... Thou'll break my heart , thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o ' the happy days When my fause Luve was true . Thou'll break my heart , thou bonnie bird That sings beside thy mate ; For sae I sat , and sae I sang ...
... Thou'll break my heart , thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o ' the happy days When my fause Luve was true . Thou'll break my heart , thou bonnie bird That sings beside thy mate ; For sae I sat , and sae I sang ...
Page 172
... thou breath of Autumn's being , Thou , from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven , like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing , Yellow , and black , and pale , and hectic red , Pestilence - stricken multitudes : O thou Who ...
... thou breath of Autumn's being , Thou , from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven , like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing , Yellow , and black , and pale , and hectic red , Pestilence - stricken multitudes : O thou Who ...
Page 173
... thou mightest bear ; If I were a swift cloud to fly with thee ; A wave to pant beneath thy power , and share The impulse of thy strength , only less free Than thou , O uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood , and could be The ...
... thou mightest bear ; If I were a swift cloud to fly with thee ; A wave to pant beneath thy power , and share The impulse of thy strength , only less free Than thou , O uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood , and could be The ...
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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