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... thought with me - That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine , and opposed Free hearts , free foreheads - you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil . Death closes all ; but something ere the end ...
... thought with me - That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine , and opposed Free hearts , free foreheads - you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil . Death closes all ; but something ere the end ...
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... thought is prior to the form . The poet has a new thought ; he has a whole new experience to unfold ; he will tell us how it was with him , and all men will be the richer in his fortune . For the experience of each new age requires a ...
... thought is prior to the form . The poet has a new thought ; he has a whole new experience to unfold ; he will tell us how it was with him , and all men will be the richer in his fortune . For the experience of each new age requires a ...
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... thought , it often goes by fits and starts , by charges and retreats and mopping - up operations . All the while you ... thoughts perhaps the best thoughts of all . If you do , be sure to let them in . Topic in hand ( which may get ...
... thought , it often goes by fits and starts , by charges and retreats and mopping - up operations . All the while you ... thoughts perhaps the best thoughts of all . If you do , be sure to let them in . Topic in hand ( which may get ...
Contents
Reading a Poem | 1 |
NARRATIVE POETRY | 8 |
THE PERSON IN THE POEM | 19 |
Copyright | |
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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