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... NEVER SAID FAREWELL 1897 We never said farewell , nor even looked Our last upon each other , for no sign Was made when we the linkèd chain unhooked And broke the level line . And here we dwell together , side by side , Our places fixed ...
... NEVER SAID FAREWELL 1897 We never said farewell , nor even looked Our last upon each other , for no sign Was made when we the linkèd chain unhooked And broke the level line . And here we dwell together , side by side , Our places fixed ...
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... never would be lost . Never again would birds ' song be the same . And to do that to birds was why she came . QUESTIONS 1. Who is he ? 2. In reading aloud line 9 , do you stress may ? ( Do you say " as MAY be " or BE " ? ) What guide do ...
... never would be lost . Never again would birds ' song be the same . And to do that to birds was why she came . QUESTIONS 1. Who is he ? 2. In reading aloud line 9 , do you stress may ? ( Do you say " as MAY be " or BE " ? ) What guide do ...
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... never live to trace Their shadows with the magic hand of chance ; And when I feel , fair creature of an hour , That I shall never look upon thee more , Never have relish in the fairy ° power Of unreflecting love - then on the shore Of ...
... never live to trace Their shadows with the magic hand of chance ; And when I feel , fair creature of an hour , That I shall never look upon thee more , Never have relish in the fairy ° power Of unreflecting love - then on the shore Of ...
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