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... o'er thy head ; many light hearts and wings , Which now are dead , lodged in , thy living bowers . And still a new succession sings and flies ; Fresh groves grow up , and their green branches shoot Toward the old and still enduring ...
... o'er thy head ; many light hearts and wings , Which now are dead , lodged in , thy living bowers . And still a new succession sings and flies ; Fresh groves grow up , and their green branches shoot Toward the old and still enduring ...
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... o'er the brave prevail . Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd , For such the steady Romans shook the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine , And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine ; This pow'r has praise ...
... o'er the brave prevail . Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd , For such the steady Romans shook the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine , And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine ; This pow'r has praise ...
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... o'er precipices browse : From the forced fissures of the naked rock The yew - tree bursts ! Beneath its dark green boughs ( Mid which the may - thorn blends its blossoms white ) Where broad smooth stones jut out in mossy seats , I rest ...
... o'er precipices browse : From the forced fissures of the naked rock The yew - tree bursts ! Beneath its dark green boughs ( Mid which the may - thorn blends its blossoms white ) Where broad smooth stones jut out in mossy seats , I rest ...
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