Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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Page 124
... hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore ; I hear it in the deep heart's core . nin bên thân chi hơn bê nd I l - n bel - d glad In sum pes thâr pēs ŭmz p slỏ ping ing år i - èt sings thâr mi I glim n n - n p - pl glỏ i w - l ...
... hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore ; I hear it in the deep heart's core . nin bên thân chi hơn bê nd I l - n bel - d glad In sum pes thâr pēs ŭmz p slỏ ping ing år i - èt sings thâr mi I glim n n - n p - pl glỏ i w - l ...
Page 134
... hear , Oh hear ! 2 Thou on whose stream , ' mid the steep sky's commotion , Loose clouds like earth's decaying leaves are shed , Shook from the tangled boughs of Heaven and Ocean , Angels of rain and lightning : there are spread On the ...
... hear , Oh hear ! 2 Thou on whose stream , ' mid the steep sky's commotion , Loose clouds like earth's decaying leaves are shed , Shook from the tangled boughs of Heaven and Ocean , Angels of rain and lightning : there are spread On the ...
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... HEAR AMERICA SINGING Walt Whitman I hear America singing , the varied carols I hear , Those of mechanics , each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong , The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam , The mason ...
... HEAR AMERICA SINGING Walt Whitman I hear America singing , the varied carols I hear , Those of mechanics , each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong , The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam , The mason ...
Contents
ORIENTATION TO POETRY i Preconceptions and Pointers | 3 |
In Search of Poetry | 21 |
Language and Art | 42 |
Copyright | |
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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 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 listening look Lord Lord Randal Louis Untermeyer lyric metrical pattern metrical variation 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 sound pattern speech stanza stanzaic form stir stressed SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY sweet syllables T. S. Eliot thee things thou thought tion tone translation turn Vincent Millay visual voice wind words