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... poet to Walter Scott was Robert Burns . Burns made poetry as natu- rally as a bird sings or a flower blooms . In him ... poet of tender songs , songs such as no other poet has sung . All of his poems practically sing themselves , so ...
... poet to Walter Scott was Robert Burns . Burns made poetry as natu- rally as a bird sings or a flower blooms . In him ... poet of tender songs , songs such as no other poet has sung . All of his poems practically sing themselves , so ...
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... poets revived them in poems of simple charm , but it is through music that the thrilling beauty of the legends lives . Where words fail , music completes the story . You will understand ... poet , told the story in. 238 New Days and New Ways.
... poets revived them in poems of simple charm , but it is through music that the thrilling beauty of the legends lives . Where words fail , music completes the story . You will understand ... poet , told the story in. 238 New Days and New Ways.
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... poet ? Ask your teacher to point out the cadenza ( kȧ - děnt'sȧ ) in The Poet Speaks . How would you define a cadenza ? Do you enjoy a cadenza ? Which of the three moods of childhood in No. 2 do you enjoy most ? Why ? Can you sing the ...
... poet ? Ask your teacher to point out the cadenza ( kȧ - děnt'sȧ ) in The Poet Speaks . How would you define a cadenza ? Do you enjoy a cadenza ? Which of the three moods of childhood in No. 2 do you enjoy most ? Why ? Can you sing the ...
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