The Dimensions of Poetry: A Critical Anthology |
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I seek less to state or display any theme or thought , and more to bring you , reader , into the atmosphere of the theme or thought - there to pursue your own flight . " In a very real sense , the poem depends on the reader for its very ...
I seek less to state or display any theme or thought , and more to bring you , reader , into the atmosphere of the theme or thought - there to pursue your own flight . " In a very real sense , the poem depends on the reader for its very ...
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Featured like him , like him with friends possessed , Desiring this man's art , and that man's scope , With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising , Haply I think on thee , and then my state ...
Featured like him , like him with friends possessed , Desiring this man's art , and that man's scope , With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising , Haply I think on thee , and then my state ...
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63 70 75 80 While here I stand , not only with the sense Of present pleasure , but with pleasing thoughts That in this moment ... That had no need of a remoter charm , By thought supplied , nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye .
63 70 75 80 While here I stand , not only with the sense Of present pleasure , but with pleasing thoughts That in this moment ... That had no need of a remoter charm , By thought supplied , nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye .
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Contents
Poems | 36 |
of the Queens Navee 50 LAWRENCE Snake 51 JEFFERS Hurt | 57 |
West Wind 68 HERRICK An Ode for Ben Jonson 71 GRAY Elegy | 76 |
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