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... move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good , and all that's fair ! Give me but what this riband ... moved , she moved more ways than one : The shapes a bright container can contain ! Of her choice virtues only gods ...
... move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good , and all that's fair ! Give me but what this riband ... moved , she moved more ways than one : The shapes a bright container can contain ! Of her choice virtues only gods ...
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... move 1934 Only through the mocking - bird Heard once ? Still hills Wait . Gates wait . Purple trees , White trees , wait , wait , Delay , decay . Living , living , Never moving . Ever moving 5 10 Iron thoughts came with me And go with ...
... move 1934 Only through the mocking - bird Heard once ? Still hills Wait . Gates wait . Purple trees , White trees , wait , wait , Delay , decay . Living , living , Never moving . Ever moving 5 10 Iron thoughts came with me And go with ...
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... move inseparably with the rest of their poem , the way a tiger's skin and bones move with their tiger . But sometimes , in a poem that fails , the poet evidently has had difficulty in fitting the statements into a formal pattern ...
... move inseparably with the rest of their poem , the way a tiger's skin and bones move with their tiger . But sometimes , in a poem that fails , the poet evidently has had difficulty in fitting the statements into a formal pattern ...
Contents
Reading a Poem | 1 |
NARRATIVE POETRY | 8 |
THE PERSON IN THE POEM | 19 |
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A. E. Housman alliteration aloud ballad beauty bird born called COMPARE connotations Copyright critic dark dead death dream E. E. Cummings Elegy Emily Dickinson English essay eyes Ezra Pound feel figures of speech flower Gerard Manley Hopkins haiku hand hear heart John Keats language light listen live look Lycidas lyric meaning metaphor meter Milton mind move myth never night open form paper pauses phrase play poem's poet poet's poetry prose QUESTIONS Randall Jarrell reader Reprinted by permission rhythm Richard Wilbur Robert Frost sense Shakespeare sing song sonnet soul sound spider stanza story suggestions sweet syllables symbol T. S. Eliot tell thee theme things Thomas thou thought translation tree University verse W. H. Auden Whitman William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind words wrote York