Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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... lyric . Lyric poems - and we shall here include the dramatic lyrics and the reflective lyrics as well as the so - called pure lyrics — are often quite short as compared to narrative poems . Instead of represent- ing a group of ...
... lyric . Lyric poems - and we shall here include the dramatic lyrics and the reflective lyrics as well as the so - called pure lyrics — are often quite short as compared to narrative poems . Instead of represent- ing a group of ...
Page 409
... lyric , is also partly distinguished by its form , and it too will be considered at some length in the next chapter ; but such quite different lyrics as Keats ' " Ode on a Grecian Urn " ( p . 152 ) , Collins ' " Ode Written in ...
... lyric , is also partly distinguished by its form , and it too will be considered at some length in the next chapter ; but such quite different lyrics as Keats ' " Ode on a Grecian Urn " ( p . 152 ) , Collins ' " Ode Written in ...
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... lyric with its air , printed verses and musical notation , ( 4 ) a song - lyric , the words alone , ( 5 ) a lyric that suggests musical intona- tion , 378 ff .; song - lyrics with airs , 55 f . , 382 ff . , 661 f .; kinds of songs , 379 ...
... lyric with its air , printed verses and musical notation , ( 4 ) a song - lyric , the words alone , ( 5 ) a lyric that suggests musical intona- tion , 378 ff .; song - lyrics with airs , 55 f . , 382 ff . , 661 f .; kinds of songs , 379 ...
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