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... moon stars rain children guessed ( but only a few and down they forgot as up they grew autumn winter spring summer ) that noone loved him more by more when by now and tree by leaf she laughed his joy she cried his grief bird by snow and ...
... moon stars rain children guessed ( but only a few and down they forgot as up they grew autumn winter spring summer ) that noone loved him more by more when by now and tree by leaf she laughed his joy she cried his grief bird by snow and ...
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... moon and the star - laden sky , And the loud song of the ever - singing leaves Has hid away earth's old and weary cry . And then you came with those red mournful lips , And with you ... moon " into the " brilliant moon , " that all might 250.
... moon and the star - laden sky , And the loud song of the ever - singing leaves Has hid away earth's old and weary cry . And then you came with those red mournful lips , And with you ... moon " into the " brilliant moon , " that all might 250.
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... Moon , with one bright star Almost atween the tips . One after one by the hornèd Moon ( Listen , O Stranger ! to me ) Each turn'd his face with a ghastly pang And curs'd me with his ee . B. The Sun's rim dips ; the stars rush out : At ...
... Moon , with one bright star Almost atween the tips . One after one by the hornèd Moon ( Listen , O Stranger ! to me ) Each turn'd his face with a ghastly pang And curs'd me with his ee . B. The Sun's rim dips ; the stars rush out : At ...
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