Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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Page 79
... sonnet's iambic pentam- eter ; the length looks about right for the fourteen lines requisite for a sonnet ; the alternative indentations in the first part and the two degrees of indentation in the second part may be clues to the rime ...
... sonnet's iambic pentam- eter ; the length looks about right for the fourteen lines requisite for a sonnet ; the alternative indentations in the first part and the two degrees of indentation in the second part may be clues to the rime ...
Page 447
... sonnet ( the measured five - stress , rising tread ; the riming pat- tern of recurring end - sounds ; the ebb and ... sonnet of one of the several somewhat similar forms . Most poems in sonnet form are lyrics , but sometimes this poetic ...
... sonnet ( the measured five - stress , rising tread ; the riming pat- tern of recurring end - sounds ; the ebb and ... sonnet of one of the several somewhat similar forms . Most poems in sonnet form are lyrics , but sometimes this poetic ...
Page 450
... sonnets were addressed to his beloved Beatrice , and by Petrarch , to his Laura . The Petrarchan or Italian form of the sonnet is characteristically divided into two parts , the octave , as the first eight lines are called , and the ...
... sonnets were addressed to his beloved Beatrice , and by Petrarch , to his Laura . The Petrarchan or Italian form of the sonnet is characteristically divided into two parts , the octave , as the first eight lines are called , and the ...
Contents
ANATOMY OF THE POEMEXPERIENCE | 65 |
65 | 91 |
Visual and Other FreeImagery | 137 |
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