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... head she bowed , Stooping through a fleecy cloud . Oft on a plat of rising ground , I hear the far - off curfew sound , Over some wide - watered shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar . I Both A and B are written in iambic tetrameters ...
... head she bowed , Stooping through a fleecy cloud . Oft on a plat of rising ground , I hear the far - off curfew sound , Over some wide - watered shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar . I Both A and B are written in iambic tetrameters ...
Page 51
... head , Innocent Warwick's head , -for we are prologue But to his tragedy , -conclude the wonder Of Henry's fears ; and then the glorious race Of fourteen kings , Plantagenets , determines In this last issue male ; Heaven be obeyed ...
... head , Innocent Warwick's head , -for we are prologue But to his tragedy , -conclude the wonder Of Henry's fears ; and then the glorious race Of fourteen kings , Plantagenets , determines In this last issue male ; Heaven be obeyed ...
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... head . For he was here and leapt and sang ; The arrow flew ; the singer failed : Death's iron portal's icy clang Hath severed us from him we hailed . We shall not meet in sweet , dim gloamings For all our prayers and tears and moanings ...
... head . For he was here and leapt and sang ; The arrow flew ; the singer failed : Death's iron portal's icy clang Hath severed us from him we hailed . We shall not meet in sweet , dim gloamings For all our prayers and tears and moanings ...
Contents
MEANING AND INTENTION II | 11 |
FINAL JUDGEMENT | 120 |
A PIECE OF CRITICISM | 132 |
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A. E. Housman accent adjectives appeal beauty blank verse blow Bonny Dundee brave CHAPTER clear Coleridge colour couplet Danny Deever dark death delight detail diction doth duple Echoing Green emotions English example expression eyes final judgement flowers following passages free verse give green hand hath heart heaven iambic pentameters imagery images imagination judge Keats leaves light look Lyrical melody metre metrical Milton mind modern moon mountains nature neo-Classical never night o'er Paradise Lost pattern Petrarcan pleasure poem poet poet's attitude poet's purpose prosody reader rest rhythmic rime-scheme rimes Romantics round scansion sense sestet Shakespeare Shakespearian silver sing skies song sonnet soul sound Spring sprung rhythm stanzas statement stress style sweet syllables system of scansion T. S. Eliot thee theme things thou thought truth versification whole wind Winter's Tale words Wordsworth writing دو