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... whole poem against the background of the detailed knowledge of its parts that patient investigation has given us ... whole . The stages through which the whole critical process passes are these : ( a ) What is the meaning of this poem ...
... whole poem against the background of the detailed knowledge of its parts that patient investigation has given us ... whole . The stages through which the whole critical process passes are these : ( a ) What is the meaning of this poem ...
Page 121
... whole . If in making his final statement , he finds that a detail sticks so strongly in his mind as to colour his reactions to the whole , he will be right to mention it , since his survey has embraced every aspect of the poem , and ...
... whole . If in making his final statement , he finds that a detail sticks so strongly in his mind as to colour his reactions to the whole , he will be right to mention it , since his survey has embraced every aspect of the poem , and ...
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... whole at once is bold , and regular . Most critics , fond of some subservient art , Still make the whole depend upon a part : They talk of principles but notions prize , And all to one lov'd folly sacrifice . Thus critics , of less ...
... whole at once is bold , and regular . Most critics , fond of some subservient art , Still make the whole depend upon a part : They talk of principles but notions prize , And all to one lov'd folly sacrifice . Thus critics , of less ...
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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