Poems and PoetsDavid Aloian Edgar Allan Poe ; Robert Frost ; Alfred Edward Housman ; William Butler Yeats. |
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... thought . Poetry is dramatic . It is vivid and imaginative , full of expressive statements , unexpected observations , striking con- trasts and comparisons , and surprising , sudden shifts of thought . One writer has said that poetry ...
... thought . Poetry is dramatic . It is vivid and imaginative , full of expressive statements , unexpected observations , striking con- trasts and comparisons , and surprising , sudden shifts of thought . One writer has said that poetry ...
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... thought of this before , And famous now , I but deplore Is where men started who are rich I started at the bottom , which And with my eyes upon my goal , And so , with all my heart and soul , Should give this new technique a try , In ...
... thought of this before , And famous now , I but deplore Is where men started who are rich I started at the bottom , which And with my eyes upon my goal , And so , with all my heart and soul , Should give this new technique a try , In ...
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... thought What wealth the show to me had brought . For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood , They ... thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind . To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran ; And ...
... thought What wealth the show to me had brought . For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood , They ... thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind . To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran ; And ...
Contents
RHYTHM RHYME AND SOUND EFFECTS | 21 |
The Creation of Beauty | 43 |
SIMILES METAPHORS AND SYMBOLS | 69 |
Copyright | |
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A. E. Housman ballads beauty bells bird breath bright Copyright cried Danny Deever dark daughter dead dear death door doth dream earth eternal eyes face fall father fell fire flower free verse grass Gunga Din hand head hear heard heart heaven horse Housman iambic John Henry JOHN KEATS lady lake Lawd leaves light live look Lord lover meaning metaphor meter moon moonlight morning mother never night o'er Ogden Nash poem poet poetry prose raven rhyme rhythm RICHARD ARMOUR Robert Frost sail shadow shine sing sleep smile song Sonnet soul sound stand stanza stars stone stood sweet syllables T. S. ELIOT tell thee things thou thought tone tree Twas voice W. H. AUDEN walk wild William Butler Yeats WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings words young