Poems in English: 1530 - 1940 |
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... kind of impact which the poem has on the reader . If a poem strikes one as charming , why should one not mention the fact ? Poems are meant to be read and enjoyed , and the kind of enjoyment a poem gives is surely of the utmost ...
... kind of impact which the poem has on the reader . If a poem strikes one as charming , why should one not mention the fact ? Poems are meant to be read and enjoyed , and the kind of enjoyment a poem gives is surely of the utmost ...
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... kind are a challenge to art , and art thrives on such challenges . The delicate satire and oblique wisdom developed ... kind . Such an atmosphere also produced the kind of vers de société or society verse so happily exemplified by the ...
... kind are a challenge to art , and art thrives on such challenges . The delicate satire and oblique wisdom developed ... kind . Such an atmosphere also produced the kind of vers de société or society verse so happily exemplified by the ...
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... kind of poem where we are justified in looking for any elaborate patterns of meaning . But note the effec- tiveness of the slow - moving line , the clear way in which each precisely etched picture rises before the reader's eyes , and ...
... kind of poem where we are justified in looking for any elaborate patterns of meaning . But note the effec- tiveness of the slow - moving line , the clear way in which each precisely etched picture rises before the reader's eyes , and ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY 15161547 | 12 |
Come sleep O sleep the certain knot of peace 15 Stella oft sees the very face of woe | 18 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
A. E. Housman aesthetic distance auld lang syne beauty beneath birds bless breast breath bright charms Danny Deever dark dead dear death doth earth emotion English English poetry eyes face fair fate fear flowers give grace grave green Grongar Hill hair hand hath head hear heart Heaven imagery images kind kings Lady of Shalott leaves light live look Lord lovers Lycidas mind mood morning Mother Muse ne'er never night nymph o'er once pain passion pleasure poem poet poetic poetry praise pride rhyme rise rose round Scholar Gipsy sense shade shine sigh sing sleep smile song sonnet soul sound spirit stanza stars sweet sylphs symbol tears Thalestris thee thine things thought toil verse voice W. H. Auden weep wind wings youth ΙΟ ΙΟ