How Does a Poem Mean?Houghton Mifflin, 1960 - 366 páginas Examines the value and nature of poetry, using examples of English and American poetry of the past 6 centuries. |
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... tell me the reason , I pray . " " In the days of my youth , " Father William replied , " I remembered that youth would fly fast , And abused not my health and my vigor at first , That I never might need them at last . " " You are old ...
... tell me the reason , I pray . " " In the days of my youth , " Father William replied , " I remembered that youth would fly fast , And abused not my health and my vigor at first , That I never might need them at last . " " You are old ...
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... tell me , O. " " The curse of hell frae me sall yee beir , Mither , mither , The curse of hell frae me sall yee beir , Sic counseils yee gave to me , O. " B- " How comes that blood all over your shirt ? My son , come tell it to me ...
... tell me , O. " " The curse of hell frae me sall yee beir , Mither , mither , The curse of hell frae me sall yee beir , Sic counseils yee gave to me , O. " B- " How comes that blood all over your shirt ? My son , come tell it to me ...
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... Tell me not , Sweet , I am unkind " has here been scanned with the first three syllables , " Tell me not , " rendered as an anapestic foot . The same phrase in another context , however , might be emphatically trochaic : - Tell me / not ...
... Tell me not , Sweet , I am unkind " has here been scanned with the first three syllables , " Tell me not , " rendered as an anapestic foot . The same phrase in another context , however , might be emphatically trochaic : - Tell me / not ...
Contenido
CHAPTER ONE HOW DOES A POEM MEAN? | 665 |
CHAPTER TWO A BURBLE | 678 |
FOLK BALLADS | 685 |
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Términos y frases comunes
adjectives Albatross anapestic Archibald MacLeish ballad beauty bird boomlay breast breath Burns caesura catalogue certainly Childe Maurice connotations Copyright dark dead death denotation diction doth dream English example eyes fact fair feel flowers foot fulcrum Hamish hand hath heart heaven iambic images Jabberwocky John Donne Karl Shapiro Keats Kenneth Rexroth language light live look Lord Mariner metaphor metrics monosyllabic moon motion move never night Note o'er passage pause phrase play POEM MEAN poet poetic poetry QUESTIONS reader Reprinted by permission rhyme Robert Frost rose round sails scansion seems sense ship silence sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile song sort soul sound Squid stanza statement stressed suggestion sweet symbol tell tends thee thing thou thought tone unstressed syllables voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden William William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind words