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... feel is not enough unless the feeling itself is disciplined and knowing . Like the athlete , the poet has certain " natural talents , " but without discipline and rigorous training , the simplest movement looks awkward and the runner ...
... feel is not enough unless the feeling itself is disciplined and knowing . Like the athlete , the poet has certain " natural talents , " but without discipline and rigorous training , the simplest movement looks awkward and the runner ...
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... feeling and self - analysis ( wretched introspection which led to self - indulgent outbursts of feeling , which in turn always ... feel- ing . " They are poems of personal and social tragedy , poems in which the poet doesn't often matter ...
... feeling and self - analysis ( wretched introspection which led to self - indulgent outbursts of feeling , which in turn always ... feel- ing . " They are poems of personal and social tragedy , poems in which the poet doesn't often matter ...
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... feeling of the line . Whincup gets the words right , but completely misses the powerful emotional meaning of the poem . In a wonderful scholarly translation of Tu Fu and Li Po together , ( Bright Moon , Perching Bird by J.P. Seaton and ...
... feeling of the line . Whincup gets the words right , but completely misses the powerful emotional meaning of the poem . In a wonderful scholarly translation of Tu Fu and Li Po together , ( Bright Moon , Perching Bird by J.P. Seaton and ...
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