The Range of Literature: Poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 34
Page 426
... hair . He played with the merry old men And thought not of evil chance , Until one bore Bridget his bride Away from the merry dance . He bore her away in his arms , The handsomest young man there , And his neck and his breast and his ...
... hair . He played with the merry old men And thought not of evil chance , Until one bore Bridget his bride Away from the merry dance . He bore her away in his arms , The handsomest young man there , And his neck and his breast and his ...
Page 586
... hair- ( They will say : " How his hair is growing thin ! " ) My morning coat , my collar mounting firmly to the chin , 100 My necktie rich and modest , but asserted by a simple pin- ( They will say : " But how his arms and legs are thin ...
... hair- ( They will say : " How his hair is growing thin ! " ) My morning coat , my collar mounting firmly to the chin , 100 My necktie rich and modest , but asserted by a simple pin- ( They will say : " But how his arms and legs are thin ...
Page 656
... hair . Bracelets used to be made from a lock of a person's hair , woven or braided with strands of gold thread . The superior power of the bracelet is fancifully reasoned . Hair grows up from the brain , the nerves down ; and the lady's ...
... hair . Bracelets used to be made from a lock of a person's hair , woven or braided with strands of gold thread . The superior power of the bracelet is fancifully reasoned . Hair grows up from the brain , the nerves down ; and the lady's ...
Contents
The Art of Reading Poetry 383 | 383 |
Versification 638 | 391 |
Transition to Poetry | 392 |
Copyright | |
19 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
A. E. HOUSMAN ANDREW MARVELL beauty birds boughs bright brown clouds cold cried dark dead death doth dream e. e. cummings earth elegy Euroclydon eyes fair fall fear feel fire flowers Goddamm gone grass green Gwendolyn Brooks hair hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven hill king Lady Langston Hughes leaves light live lonely lonnë look LOUIS MACNEICE Lycidas meaning mind Miniver moon morning mountains never night pale Patrick Spence poem poet poetry praise Prufrock rhyme round sang sigh silent sing sleep Slim snow song SONNET Sonnet 23 soul sound stanza stars sweet T. E. HULME T. S. Eliot tell thee things thou thought tree turn verse voice W. H. AUDEN walk weep WILLIAM WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS wind wings word Yeats young