The Poet and the PoemThe author summarizes his knowledge and lively opinions of the art, dealing with every aspect, from the moment of inspiration through the workshop labors, to publication and interpretation. |
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... give an A for the sense of mystery — ens . Several are missing from the list , but one in he only one to whom I would give straight A's : Robert ot all six senses alert , the acute , strong senses of a I do not demand of the poet what ...
... give an A for the sense of mystery — ens . Several are missing from the list , but one in he only one to whom I would give straight A's : Robert ot all six senses alert , the acute , strong senses of a I do not demand of the poet what ...
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... give an A for the sense of mystery Wallace Stevens . Several are missing from the list , but one in particular the only one to whom I would give straight A's : Robert Frost . He kept all six senses alert , the acute , strong senses of a ...
... give an A for the sense of mystery Wallace Stevens . Several are missing from the list , but one in particular the only one to whom I would give straight A's : Robert Frost . He kept all six senses alert , the acute , strong senses of a ...
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... give again . ROM : Wouldst thou withdraw it ? For what purpose , love ? JUL : But to be frank , and give it thee again . And yet I wish but for the thing I have . My bounty is as boundless as the sea , My love as deep ; the more I give ...
... give again . ROM : Wouldst thou withdraw it ? For what purpose , love ? JUL : But to be frank , and give it thee again . And yet I wish but for the thing I have . My bounty is as boundless as the sea , My love as deep ; the more I give ...
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an ear for poetry | 7 |
amateur tradesman professional | 17 |
enter the critic | 27 |
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