Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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... night in a pillar of fire , to give them light ; to go by day and night . He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day , nor the pillar of fire by night , from before the people.5 THE PILLAR OF THE CLOUD John Henry Newman Lead ...
... night in a pillar of fire , to give them light ; to go by day and night . He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day , nor the pillar of fire by night , from before the people.5 THE PILLAR OF THE CLOUD John Henry Newman Lead ...
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... night , good - night , Good - night , good - night , . . . good - night . " ( 1917 ) Poems for Choral Reading in Unison from ANTIGONE CHORAL ODE CHORAL READING 371.
... night , good - night , Good - night , good - night , . . . good - night . " ( 1917 ) Poems for Choral Reading in Unison from ANTIGONE CHORAL ODE CHORAL READING 371.
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... night , ladies , good night , sweet ladies , good night , good night . ( 1922 ) The platform The King his father's ghost appears to him from THE HAMLET OF A. MACLEISH Archibald MacLeish 4 Night after night I lie like this listening . Night ...
... night , ladies , good night , sweet ladies , good night , good night . ( 1922 ) The platform The King his father's ghost appears to him from THE HAMLET OF A. MACLEISH Archibald MacLeish 4 Night after night I lie like this listening . Night ...
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