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... Nature , not the God of Nature : So both should losers be . Yet let him keep the rest , But keep them with repining restlessness ; Let him be rich and weary , that at least , If goodness lead him not , yet weariness May toss him to My ...
... Nature , not the God of Nature : So both should losers be . Yet let him keep the rest , But keep them with repining restlessness ; Let him be rich and weary , that at least , If goodness lead him not , yet weariness May toss him to My ...
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... natural phenomenon . In this view , myth is rudimentary science . Winter comes and the vegetation perishes be- cause ... nature ; there is but little room for symbolism in his ideas and tales ; and myth , in fact , is not an idle ...
... natural phenomenon . In this view , myth is rudimentary science . Winter comes and the vegetation perishes be- cause ... nature ; there is but little room for symbolism in his ideas and tales ; and myth , in fact , is not an idle ...
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... Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night ' 129 ' Nautilus Island's hermit ' 324 ' Nay , nay , my boy - ' tis not for me ' 267 NEMEROV , HOWARD The Goose Fish 332 Neutral Tones 113 Never Again Would Birds ' Song Be the Same 146 NIMS ...
... Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night ' 129 ' Nautilus Island's hermit ' 324 ' Nay , nay , my boy - ' tis not for me ' 267 NEMEROV , HOWARD The Goose Fish 332 Neutral Tones 113 Never Again Would Birds ' Song Be the Same 146 NIMS ...
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