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... sing . Most people would call such poems lyrics , too ; one recent commentator has argued that a lyric may contain ... singing to me ; Taking me back down the vista of years , till I see 1918 A child sitting under the piano , in the boom ...
... sing . Most people would call such poems lyrics , too ; one recent commentator has argued that a lyric may contain ... singing to me ; Taking me back down the vista of years , till I see 1918 A child sitting under the piano , in the boom ...
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... sing , and louder sing For every tatter in its mortal dress , Nor is there singing school but studying Monuments of its own magnificence ; And therefore I have sailed the seas and come To the holy city of Byzantium . O sages standing in ...
... sing , and louder sing For every tatter in its mortal dress , Nor is there singing school but studying Monuments of its own magnificence ; And therefore I have sailed the seas and come To the holy city of Byzantium . O sages standing in ...
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... sing cuccu Groweb sed and bloweb med and springb be wde nu Sing cuccu Awe bleteb after lomb Ihoub after calue cu Bulluc sterteb bucke uerteb Murie sing cuccu Cuccu cuccu Wel singes bu cuccu ne swik bu nauer nu Sing cuccu nu Sing cuccu Sing ...
... sing cuccu Groweb sed and bloweb med and springb be wde nu Sing cuccu Awe bleteb after lomb Ihoub after calue cu Bulluc sterteb bucke uerteb Murie sing cuccu Cuccu cuccu Wel singes bu cuccu ne swik bu nauer nu Sing cuccu nu Sing cuccu Sing ...
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