Preface to PoetryHarcourt, Brace, 1946 - 737 pages |
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... Rose " by Robert Burns , re- printed in the first chapter , begins with these lines : O , my luve is like a red , red rose , That's newly sprung in June . O , my luve is like a melodie , That's sweetly played in tune . But sometimes it ...
... Rose " by Robert Burns , re- printed in the first chapter , begins with these lines : O , my luve is like a red , red rose , That's newly sprung in June . O , my luve is like a melodie , That's sweetly played in tune . But sometimes it ...
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... Rose ? 10. Do you judge that Rose Aylmer is : ( a ) now married to or in love with another , ( b ) way off , in another land perhaps , ( c ) removed from the poet because of some disgrace , ( d ) dead ? 11. Is the time of the poem : ( a ) ...
... Rose ? 10. Do you judge that Rose Aylmer is : ( a ) now married to or in love with another , ( b ) way off , in another land perhaps , ( c ) removed from the poet because of some disgrace , ( d ) dead ? 11. Is the time of the poem : ( a ) ...
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Charles William Cooper, John Holmes. red rose . " Here is another well - known poem that uses the rose as symbol . TO THE VIRGINS , TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME Robert Herrick Gather rosebuds while ye may , ye Old Time is still a - flying ; And ...
Charles William Cooper, John Holmes. red rose . " Here is another well - known poem that uses the rose as symbol . TO THE VIRGINS , TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME Robert Herrick Gather rosebuds while ye may , ye Old Time is still a - flying ; And ...
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