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... rime is freshness - not of a word but of the poet's way of seeing . — Good poets , said John Dryden , learn to make their rime " so properly a part of the verse , that it should never mislead the sense , but itself be led and governed ...
... rime is freshness - not of a word but of the poet's way of seeing . — Good poets , said John Dryden , learn to make their rime " so properly a part of the verse , that it should never mislead the sense , but itself be led and governed ...
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... rime , as its name indicates , comes at the ends of lines , internal rime within them . Most rime tends to be end rime . Few recent poets have used internal rime so heavily as Wallace Stevens in the beginning of " Bantams in Pine ...
... rime , as its name indicates , comes at the ends of lines , internal rime within them . Most rime tends to be end rime . Few recent poets have used internal rime so heavily as Wallace Stevens in the beginning of " Bantams in Pine ...
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... rime , 136 end - stopped , 149 English sonnet , 172 epigram , 174 epigraph , 96 euphony , 125 exact rime , 136 explication , 477 eye rime , 137 falling , 155 feminine rime , 136 figures of speech , 88 fixed forms , 171 folk ballads ...
... rime , 136 end - stopped , 149 English sonnet , 172 epigram , 174 epigraph , 96 euphony , 125 exact rime , 136 explication , 477 eye rime , 137 falling , 155 feminine rime , 136 figures of speech , 88 fixed forms , 171 folk ballads ...
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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