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... University Press , Inc. and Chatto & Windus Ltd. ( London ) , ELIOT , T. S. " Rhapsody on a Windy Night , " " The Boston Evening Transcript , " and " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock " ( copyright , 1936 , by Harcourt , Brace & World ...
... University Press , Inc. and Chatto & Windus Ltd. ( London ) , ELIOT , T. S. " Rhapsody on a Windy Night , " " The Boston Evening Transcript , " and " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock " ( copyright , 1936 , by Harcourt , Brace & World ...
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... University Press . SMITH , WILLIAM JAY . " American Primitive " from Poems 1947-1957 by William Jay Smith is reprinted by permission of Little , Brown and Co. - Atlantic Monthly Press ; copyright 1953 , by William Jay Smith . SNODGRASS ...
... University Press . SMITH , WILLIAM JAY . " American Primitive " from Poems 1947-1957 by William Jay Smith is reprinted by permission of Little , Brown and Co. - Atlantic Monthly Press ; copyright 1953 , by William Jay Smith . SNODGRASS ...
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... University , for reading the book in both versions and for throw- ing open his personal storehouse of learning , illustration , definition , and succinct ways of putting things . Many times he has written into the manuscript things I ...
... University , for reading the book in both versions and for throw- ing open his personal storehouse of learning , illustration , definition , and succinct ways of putting things . Many times he has written into the manuscript things I ...
Common terms and phrases
A. E. HOUSMAN alliteration aloud attitude ballad beauty bird Blake breath called child connotations dark dead dear death diction doth E. E. Cummings earth Eliot Emily Dickinson English eyes face feel figures of speech flowers GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS green hand hath hear heart heaven Hurroo iambic iambic pentameter J. V. CUNNINGHAM John Johnny kind leaves light live look Lord meaning metaphor meter Milton mind moon mother myth never night o'er paraphrase pattern pleasure poem's poet poet's poetry prose QUESTIONS reader reading reprinted rhythm rime Robert Frost Robert Lowell simile sing sleep song sonnet soul sound speaker stanza star stress suggests sweet syllables symbol T. S. Eliot tell thee theme things Thomas thou thought tone tree verse W. H. Auden WILLIAM WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS wind words Wordsworth Yeats