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... round , they go round and around , the squeal and the blare and the tweedle of bagpipes , a bugle and fiddles tipping their bellies ( round as the thick- sided glasses whose wash they impound ) their hips and their bellies off balance ...
... round , they go round and around , the squeal and the blare and the tweedle of bagpipes , a bugle and fiddles tipping their bellies ( round as the thick- sided glasses whose wash they impound ) their hips and their bellies off balance ...
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... round it was , upon a hill . It made the slovenly wilderness Surround that hill . The wilderness rose up to it , 1923 And sprawled around , no longer wild . The jar was round upon the ground And tall and of a port in air . It took ...
... round it was , upon a hill . It made the slovenly wilderness Surround that hill . The wilderness rose up to it , 1923 And sprawled around , no longer wild . The jar was round upon the ground And tall and of a port in air . It took ...
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... Round which we Phantom Figures come and go . ( first version , 1859 edition ) b . We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow - shapes that come and go Round with the Sun - illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the ...
... Round which we Phantom Figures come and go . ( first version , 1859 edition ) b . We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow - shapes that come and go Round with the Sun - illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the ...
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