The Groundwork of CriticismOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... voice in every blast , Could catch the sound no more : For then , by toil subdued , he drank The stifling wave , and then he sank . No voice divine the storm allayed , No light propitious shone , When snatched from all effectual aid ...
... voice in every blast , Could catch the sound no more : For then , by toil subdued , he drank The stifling wave , and then he sank . No voice divine the storm allayed , No light propitious shone , When snatched from all effectual aid ...
Page 120
... voice of God suggesting , not the transience and mortality of all earthly things , but the joy and beauty to be found in life . 3. Cheddar Pinks differs from the other poems in that the pinks suggest the active world , outside both the ...
... voice of God suggesting , not the transience and mortality of all earthly things , but the joy and beauty to be found in life . 3. Cheddar Pinks differs from the other poems in that the pinks suggest the active world , outside both the ...
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... voices are there , one is of the Sea , One of the mountains , each a mighty voice : In both from age to age thou didst rejoice , They were thy chosen music , Liberty ! There came a tyrant , and with holy glee Thou fought'st against him ...
... voices are there , one is of the Sea , One of the mountains , each a mighty voice : In both from age to age thou didst rejoice , They were thy chosen music , Liberty ! There came a tyrant , and with holy glee Thou fought'st against him ...
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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