The Poet and the PoemThe author summarizes his knowledge and lively opinions of the art, dealing with every aspect, from the moment of inspiration through the workshop labors, to publication and interpretation. |
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... effect ; usually they occur after a caesura when they divide the line in two . A similar effect comes from a truncated iamb or monosyllabic foot . These are most common at the beginning of lines , particularly following a feminine end ...
... effect ; usually they occur after a caesura when they divide the line in two . A similar effect comes from a truncated iamb or monosyllabic foot . These are most common at the beginning of lines , particularly following a feminine end ...
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Judson Jerome. guage seem to be associated with a particular emotional effect -like the sn of sneer , snipe , snort ... effect of poetry as well . The sounds of poetry are embodied in words , and it is always meaning which makes a word ...
Judson Jerome. guage seem to be associated with a particular emotional effect -like the sn of sneer , snipe , snort ... effect of poetry as well . The sounds of poetry are embodied in words , and it is always meaning which makes a word ...
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... effect on the landscape . Were Yeats and Auden not , in some sense , legislators of our future ? Most would agree that beyond ( and by means of ) its personal expression , poetry exerts some broad , humanizing effect on culture . In ...
... effect on the landscape . Were Yeats and Auden not , in some sense , legislators of our future ? Most would agree that beyond ( and by means of ) its personal expression , poetry exerts some broad , humanizing effect on culture . In ...
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an ear for poetry | 7 |
amateur tradesman professional | 17 |
enter the critic | 27 |
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