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... T. S. Eliot ; the Author and Messrs Methuen & Co. Ltd for extracts from The Sacred Wood by T. S. Eliot ; Messrs W. Heinemann Ltd for extracts from It Was the Nightingale , by Ford Madox Ford ; Messrs Victor Gollancz and Messrs Pearn ...
... T. S. Eliot ; the Author and Messrs Methuen & Co. Ltd for extracts from The Sacred Wood by T. S. Eliot ; Messrs W. Heinemann Ltd for extracts from It Was the Nightingale , by Ford Madox Ford ; Messrs Victor Gollancz and Messrs Pearn ...
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... T. S. ELIOT : The Sacred Wood The American poets are to enclose old and new , for America is the race of races . The expression of the American poet is to be transcendent and new . It is to be in- direct , and not direct or descriptive ...
... T. S. ELIOT : The Sacred Wood The American poets are to enclose old and new , for America is the race of races . The expression of the American poet is to be transcendent and new . It is to be in- direct , and not direct or descriptive ...
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... T. S. Eliot , 23 , 47 The Seagull : Tchehov , 209 The Secret Agent : Conrad , 220 The Shepheardes Calendar : Spenser , 55 The Spoils of Poynton : Henry James , 155 , 199 The Summing Up : Maugham , 145 , 153 , 154 , 203 , 225 , 232 The ...
... T. S. Eliot , 23 , 47 The Seagull : Tchehov , 209 The Secret Agent : Conrad , 220 The Shepheardes Calendar : Spenser , 55 The Spoils of Poynton : Henry James , 155 , 199 The Summing Up : Maugham , 145 , 153 , 154 , 203 , 225 , 232 The ...
Contents
The Impulse to Write | 15 |
THE ENDS AND USES OF POETRY | 25 |
American Poet | 50 |
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action ANDRÉ GIDE ANTHONY TROLLOPE artist beautiful better called character COLERIDGE composition creation D. H. Lawrence delight dialogue E. M. FORSTER effect emotion everything excitement experience express eyes fact fancy feel fiction FLAUBERT FORD MADOX FORD free verse genius give happens heart HENRY JAMES human idea imagination interest invent kind knowledge labour language less light lines literary living look matter means metre metrical MICHIGAN mind modern moral nature never novel novelist objects observed once one's passions perhaps persons phrase pleasure plot poem poet poet's poetic truth poetry practitioner pre-assumptions Preface present prose reader reality relevant rhyme rhythm S. T. COLERIDGE scene seems sense soul story style symbols T. S. ELIOT taste tell things THOMAS HARDY thou thought tion Tolstoi true W. B. YEATS whole words write written