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Page 191
... Beauty is truth , truth beauty . " A poem may set two elements in parallel structure : ALEXANDER POPE ( 1688-1744 ) Epigram Engraved on the Collar of a Dog Which I Gave to His Royal Highness I am his Highness ' dog at Kew ; Pray tell me ...
... Beauty is truth , truth beauty . " A poem may set two elements in parallel structure : ALEXANDER POPE ( 1688-1744 ) Epigram Engraved on the Collar of a Dog Which I Gave to His Royal Highness I am his Highness ' dog at Kew ; Pray tell me ...
Page 315
... Beauty Glory be to God for dappled things — 5 10 10 15 For skies of couple - color as a brinded cow ; streaked For rose - moles all in stipple upon trout that swim ; Fresh - firecoal chestnut - falls ; finches ' wings ; Landscape ...
... Beauty Glory be to God for dappled things — 5 10 10 15 For skies of couple - color as a brinded cow ; streaked For rose - moles all in stipple upon trout that swim ; Fresh - firecoal chestnut - falls ; finches ' wings ; Landscape ...
Page 322
... Beauty is truth , truth beauty , Ye know on earth , and all - ye need to know . design 15 45 50 Ode on a Grecian Urn . 7. Tempe , dales of Arcady : valleys in Greece . 41 . Attic : Athenian , possessing a classical simplicity and grace ...
... Beauty is truth , truth beauty , Ye know on earth , and all - ye need to know . design 15 45 50 Ode on a Grecian Urn . 7. Tempe , dales of Arcady : valleys in Greece . 41 . Attic : Athenian , possessing a classical simplicity and grace ...
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