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... eternal summer shall not fade , Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st , Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade , When in eternal lines to time thou grow'st ; So long as men can breathe , or eyes can see , So long lives ...
... eternal summer shall not fade , Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st , Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade , When in eternal lines to time thou grow'st ; So long as men can breathe , or eyes can see , So long lives ...
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... eternal when it is gilded , by the sun , a timeless symbol of God ; and the Platonic paradox of gilded Cloud and flowre being shadows - a paradox reinforced by weaker glories - simultaneously suggests the radiance of earthly beauty ...
... eternal when it is gilded , by the sun , a timeless symbol of God ; and the Platonic paradox of gilded Cloud and flowre being shadows - a paradox reinforced by weaker glories - simultaneously suggests the radiance of earthly beauty ...
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... eternal instant ; all is what it was before . Yet is that eternal instant the pinpoint bursting into reality , the possibilities and perhapses , the feet scurrying on the floor . It is the suspense also with which the outward thrust ...
... eternal instant ; all is what it was before . Yet is that eternal instant the pinpoint bursting into reality , the possibilities and perhapses , the feet scurrying on the floor . It is the suspense also with which the outward thrust ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
With hym ther was his sone a yong Squier | 7 |
BALLADS | 13 |
Copyright | |
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alliteration beauty bird blank verse blood breath bright charm clouds colour conveyed couplet dance dark dead death delight Donne doth dream earth effect English English Poetry eternal experience expression eyes F. R. Leavis fair fear feeling flowers Gerard Manley Hopkins give grace hath hear heart heaven human imagination James McAuley Jonson Judith Wright Keats king King Lear kiss L. C. Knights leaves light lines lips living look Lord lovers Lycidas Macbeth Milton mind moon nature never night o'er passage passion phrase play pleasure poem poet poetic poetry reality realized rhyme rhythm rich satiric Scholar Gipsy seems sense Shakespeare sing sleep soft song soul sound spirit spring stanza stars strong suggestion surprising sweet T. S. Eliot TAMBURLAINE tears Tell thee theme things thou thought tone trees turn verse vision vitality voice VOLPONE wind words youth