Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry |
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... rainfall , though the spring rains tend to be gentle . I look forward with impatience to its coming , because at ... rain on his cheek , so real that he addresses the wind as if it were alive - as it might seem alive to a child or to ...
... rainfall , though the spring rains tend to be gentle . I look forward with impatience to its coming , because at ... rain on his cheek , so real that he addresses the wind as if it were alive - as it might seem alive to a child or to ...
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... rain that strikes and bites like cold and hurts . Be angry , rain , for dew is kind to me When I am cool from sleep and take my bath . Who softens the sweet earth about my feet , Touches my face so often and brings water ? Where does ...
... rain that strikes and bites like cold and hurts . Be angry , rain , for dew is kind to me When I am cool from sleep and take my bath . Who softens the sweet earth about my feet , Touches my face so often and brings water ? Where does ...
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... rain children guessed ( but only a few and down they forgot as up they grew autumn winter spring summer ) that noone loved him more by more when by now and tree by leaf she laughed his joy she cried his grief bird by snow and stir by ...
... rain children guessed ( but only a few and down they forgot as up they grew autumn winter spring summer ) that noone loved him more by more when by now and tree by leaf she laughed his joy she cried his grief bird by snow and stir by ...
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accent alliteration Anthology beauty begins better bird blue body breath called close cold color comes dark dead death deep dreams earth effect emotion English example express eyes face fall feel feet fields flowers four Frost girl give green hair hand head hear heard heart holds human images John keep kind language leaves light lines live look meaning metaphor mind moon mouth move nature never night objects once pass play poem poet poetry rain rhyme rhythm Robert rose seems sense SHAKESPEARE shape sing sometimes song sound speech stand stanza sweet syllables symbol tell thee things thou thought trees turn verse vowel walk wind words writing Yeats young