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... silver he left us , Just for a riband to stick in his coat— Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us , Lost all the others she lets us devote ; They , with the gold to give , doled him out silver , So much was theirs who so little ...
... silver he left us , Just for a riband to stick in his coat— Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us , Lost all the others she lets us devote ; They , with the gold to give , doled him out silver , So much was theirs who so little ...
Page 111
... Silver " , by Mr. de la Mare . Slowly , silently , now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon ; This way , and that , she peers , and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees ; One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the ...
... Silver " , by Mr. de la Mare . Slowly , silently , now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon ; This way , and that , she peers , and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees ; One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the ...
Page 164
... Silver Wood , He whistled and he sang : " I think I see the woman yonder That I have lovèd lang . " ( b ) The Heroic Couplet . ( " Childe Maurice " ) Iambic pentameters riming aa bb , etc. ( i.e. in couplets ) And now , unveiled , the ...
... Silver Wood , He whistled and he sang : " I think I see the woman yonder That I have lovèd lang . " ( b ) The Heroic Couplet . ( " Childe Maurice " ) Iambic pentameters riming aa bb , etc. ( i.e. in couplets ) And now , unveiled , the ...
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A. E. Housman accent adjectives appeal beauty blank verse blow Bonny Dundee brave CHAPTER clear Coleridge colour couplet Danny Deever dark death delight diction doth duple Echoing Green emotions English example expression eyes final judgement flowers following passages free verse give green hand hath heart heaven iambic pentameters imagery images imagination Johnson judge Keats light look Lyrical melody metre metrical Milton mind modern moon mountains nature neo-Classical never night o'er Paradise Lost pattern Petrarcan pleasure poem poet poet's attitude poet's purpose prosody reader rest restricted poetry rhythmic rime-scheme rimes Romantics round scansion sense sestet Shakespeare Shakespearian silver sing skies song sonnet soul sound Spring sprung rhythm stanzas statement stress style sweet syllables system of scansion T. S. Eliot thee theme things thou thought truth versification whole wind Winter's Tale words Wordsworth write