Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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... sort of language used in Poetry , which is the third great branch of Literature . But verse is also found in many works of Dramatic Literature , in many of the greatest . There are two features that distinguish verse as a sort of ...
... sort of language used in Poetry , which is the third great branch of Literature . But verse is also found in many works of Dramatic Literature , in many of the greatest . There are two features that distinguish verse as a sort of ...
Page 137
... sort of imagery may be illustrated by the form " West Wind " in a white field of stimulated rods and cones in the retina of the eye . The second sort of imagery would be the sounds " west wind , ” which in silent reading are immediately ...
... sort of imagery may be illustrated by the form " West Wind " in a white field of stimulated rods and cones in the retina of the eye . The second sort of imagery would be the sounds " west wind , ” which in silent reading are immediately ...
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... sort of composite early nineteenth cen- tury costume - yours may be American Revolutionary or Victorian or modern or nondescript or indefinite . My surrounding forest has thick underbrush , and the clearing is overgrown with rank with ...
... sort of composite early nineteenth cen- tury costume - yours may be American Revolutionary or Victorian or modern or nondescript or indefinite . My surrounding forest has thick underbrush , and the clearing is overgrown with rank with ...
Contents
ANATOMY OF THE POEMEXPERIENCE | 65 |
65 | 91 |
Visual and Other FreeImagery | 137 |
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A. E. Housman aloud Amy Lowell anapestic attitudes auditory ballad Beauty breath called chapter clouds critical dead death dream E. E. Cummings earth emotional response English experience eye-movements eyes free imagery free verse Frost full meaning give hand hath heard heart heaven I. A. Richards iambic interpretation John Keats King language light listening look Lord Lord Randal Louis Untermeyer lyric metrical pattern metrical variation mind mind's-ear mood never night over-all meaning persons phrase poem poem-experience poem-reading-experience poet poetic form poetic rhythm poetry printed verses prose reader reading recorded reread rime Robert Robert Frost rose Sea-Fever sense pattern silent sing song sonnet sort soul speech stanza stanzaic form stir stressed SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY sweet syllables T. S. Eliot thee things thou thought tion turn Vincent Millay visual voice wind words