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... meaning , not to find yours . Judge it afterwards . but ascertain it first . " Especially is this true when one is reading contemporary poetry in which there is frequent use of words and themes which , by reason of their peculiarly ...
... meaning , not to find yours . Judge it afterwards . but ascertain it first . " Especially is this true when one is reading contemporary poetry in which there is frequent use of words and themes which , by reason of their peculiarly ...
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... meaning for all men . Examples of poems of widely differing subject - matter , some of which are universal , and some of which are restricted , will be useful at this stage . Pope's " Rape of the Lock " is at first sight restricted ...
... meaning for all men . Examples of poems of widely differing subject - matter , some of which are universal , and some of which are restricted , will be useful at this stage . Pope's " Rape of the Lock " is at first sight restricted ...
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... meaning , their sound , and their associa- tions . The sound of words will be dealt with in the next chapter ; here we will consider meaning and associations . When Shakespeare wished to convey a sense of the rich profusion and daring ...
... meaning , their sound , and their associa- tions . The sound of words will be dealt with in the next chapter ; here we will consider meaning and associations . When Shakespeare wished to convey a sense of the rich profusion and daring ...
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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