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... written , and the poetry which we have just quoted . Using your eyes again , you will see that there is , too , a great difference in style between the individual poems themselves . The very arrangement of the lines which catches the ...
... written , and the poetry which we have just quoted . Using your eyes again , you will see that there is , too , a great difference in style between the individual poems themselves . The very arrangement of the lines which catches the ...
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... written , and not with the noisy warfare in which barren partisanship so frequently indulges . Do not like or dislike poetry simply because it is or is not written in traditional or modern rhythms . Your concern is with its beauty and ...
... written , and not with the noisy warfare in which barren partisanship so frequently indulges . Do not like or dislike poetry simply because it is or is not written in traditional or modern rhythms . Your concern is with its beauty and ...
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... written in accordance with the extreme hedonistic view is tiresome if prolonged . ( 2 ) Poetry written in accordance with the extreme didactic point of view is unreadable . ( 3 ) Comparatively little poetry , however , has been written ...
... written in accordance with the extreme hedonistic view is tiresome if prolonged . ( 2 ) Poetry written in accordance with the extreme didactic point of view is unreadable . ( 3 ) Comparatively little poetry , however , has been written ...
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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