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... eyes , Down all that glory in the heavens to glean our Saviour ; And , éyes , heárt , what looks , what lips yet gave you a Rapturous love's greeting of realer , of rounder replies ? And the azurous hung hills are his world - wielding ...
... eyes , Down all that glory in the heavens to glean our Saviour ; And , éyes , heárt , what looks , what lips yet gave you a Rapturous love's greeting of realer , of rounder replies ? And the azurous hung hills are his world - wielding ...
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... eye could see , Saw the Vision of the world , and all the wonder that would be . Two metaphors are implicit in the first ... eyes " is an instinct that the art of poetry must constantly combat . If a mixed metaphor excites us with new ...
... eye could see , Saw the Vision of the world , and all the wonder that would be . Two metaphors are implicit in the first ... eyes " is an instinct that the art of poetry must constantly combat . If a mixed metaphor excites us with new ...
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... eyes . Now , Lycidas , the shepherds weep no more ; Henceforth thou art the genius of the shore , In thy large ... eye , Now wherefore stopp'st thou me ? The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide , And I am next of kin ; The guests are met ...
... eyes . Now , Lycidas , the shepherds weep no more ; Henceforth thou art the genius of the shore , In thy large ... eye , Now wherefore stopp'st thou me ? The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide , And I am next of kin ; The guests are met ...
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ancient Mariner beauty bird blood breast breath child cloud cold context Copyright curse dark dead death doth dream E. E. Cummings earth example eyes fear feel flowers hair hands hath hear heard heart heaven human iamb iambic pentameter land language light little birdie live look loud Lycidas man's meaning metaphor mind Moon morning mother move never night o'er object person POEMS FOR COMPARISON poet poet's poetic poetry quatrain rain reader RESPONSE rhyme rhythm Richard Cory RICHARD WILBUR Robert Lowell sails second poem sense sestet ship sigh silent sing slant rhyme sleep smile song sonnet soul sound spirit stanza star strange sweet syllables symbol T. S. Eliot thee things thou thought trees trochee verbal verse voice W. H. AUDEN walk Wallace Stevens Wedding-Guest WILLIAM BLAKE wind words youth