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... heard you talk . 5 Don't say I didn't , for I heard you say— You spoke from that flower on the window sill- Do you remember what it was you said ? " " First tell me what it was you thought you heard . ” " Having found the flower and ...
... heard you talk . 5 Don't say I didn't , for I heard you say— You spoke from that flower on the window sill- Do you remember what it was you said ? " " First tell me what it was you thought you heard . ” " Having found the flower and ...
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... heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves . It was a miracle of rare device , 20 15 25 30 30 35 ...
... heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves . It was a miracle of rare device , 20 15 25 30 30 35 ...
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... heard the learn'd astronomer 314 When I was just as far as I could walk 146 When I was one - and - twenty 214 When icicles hang by the wall 6 , 6-7 When in Rome 27 When love with unconfined wings 104 When my love swears that she is made ...
... heard the learn'd astronomer 314 When I was just as far as I could walk 146 When I was one - and - twenty 214 When icicles hang by the wall 6 , 6-7 When in Rome 27 When love with unconfined wings 104 When my love swears that she is made ...
Contents
What Is Poetry? | 3 |
From the Book of Job Hast thou given the horse strength | 16 |
Mari Evans | 27 |
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A. E. Housman accented syllable alliteration allusion anapestic beauty birds College connotations consonant sounds dark dead death e. e. cummings effect Emily Dickinson emotional example experience Explain eyes feel feet figurative term figure of speech flower foot green hand hear heard heart heaven human iambic iambic pentameter iambs irony killed kind language light literal live look lovers meaning metaphor metonymy metrical foot metrical pattern mither moon mouse never night onomatopoetic paradox pause poem poet poet's poetic poetry prose QUESTIONS reader repetition rhythm rime scheme Robert Frost rose scansion sense sestet Shakespeare silence sing sleep song sonnet soul speaker spondee stanza star suggest sweet symbol tell thee things thou thought tone trees trochee Ulysses unaccented syllables verse Vocabulary voice vowel W. H. Auden wind woods words