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... feel I am better at length . And I rest so composedly Now , in my bed , That any beholder Might fancy me dead- Might start at beholding me , Thinking me dead . " " ( e ) See how the flowers , as at 6 THE CRITICISM OF POETRY.
... feel I am better at length . And I rest so composedly Now , in my bed , That any beholder Might fancy me dead- Might start at beholding me , Thinking me dead . " " ( e ) See how the flowers , as at 6 THE CRITICISM OF POETRY.
Page 58
... feels the dewy drops Come cool and suddenly against his face , And by the wandering melody may trace Which way the tender - legged ... feel athirst for glory ! Could at this moment be content to lie Meekly upon 58 THE CRITICISM OF POETRY.
... feels the dewy drops Come cool and suddenly against his face , And by the wandering melody may trace Which way the tender - legged ... feel athirst for glory ! Could at this moment be content to lie Meekly upon 58 THE CRITICISM OF POETRY.
Page 154
... feel the fog in my throat , The mist in my face , When the snows begin , and the blasts denote I am nearing the place , The power of the night , the press of the storm , The post of the foe ; Where he stands , the Arch Fear in a visible ...
... feel the fog in my throat , The mist in my face , When the snows begin , and the blasts denote I am nearing the place , The power of the night , the press of the storm , The post of the foe ; Where he stands , the Arch Fear in a visible ...
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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 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 Johnson judge Keats 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 restricted poetry 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 write