A Poetry PrimerRinehart, 1935 - 92 pages |
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... ideas , and suggestions as a means of enriching their own work and insuring certain con- notations in their verse are the classic myths , the Bible , and for those of later times the older poets , particularly Shakespeare . Το catch the ...
... ideas , and suggestions as a means of enriching their own work and insuring certain con- notations in their verse are the classic myths , the Bible , and for those of later times the older poets , particularly Shakespeare . Το catch the ...
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... ideas which the author may not have had in mind , but it prevents him from confusing his own reactions with the ideas of the poet . CHAPTER V THE MAIN CLASSES OF POETRY ALTHOUGH poetry may [ 32 ] A POETRY PRIMER.
... ideas which the author may not have had in mind , but it prevents him from confusing his own reactions with the ideas of the poet . CHAPTER V THE MAIN CLASSES OF POETRY ALTHOUGH poetry may [ 32 ] A POETRY PRIMER.
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... ideas without shock , so it has become reconciled to the form he chose in which to express his ideas . In recent years chief hindrances to the final acceptance of free verse as a legitimate form of poetry have come from its own ...
... ideas without shock , so it has become reconciled to the form he chose in which to express his ideas . In recent years chief hindrances to the final acceptance of free verse as a legitimate form of poetry have come from its own ...
Contents
PREFACE CHAPTER I THE POET | 1 |
THE NATURE AND USES OF POETRY | 4 |
THE LANGUAGE OF POETRY | 13 |
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abab accent anapest antistrophe basic foot beauty birds blank verse Browning's called catalexis century cesura common consonants couplet Cowleyan dactyl death doth drama edited elements emotion employed English poetry English verse envoy epode examples experience expression feeling feet free verse give Greek hath Heaven heroic epic iamb iambic pentameter ideas imagination important instance Italian form Keats language light lines LONGFELLOW love thee Lowell's lyric poetry matter Matthew Arnold metre metrical scheme Milton mind narrative poetry night o'er pause person Pindar poem poet poetic popular ballad prose prosody qualities quatrain rhetorical rhythm rime-scheme riming words Robert Bridges Rose sense Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's sing song sonnet soul sounds Spenser stanza stanzaic forms story stress strophe structure student sweet syllables rime TENNYSON tercet themes things thou thought tion trochaic trochee understanding unstressed syllables usually vowels W. B. Yeats Whitman's WORDSWORTH writing written