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Page 57
... movement and the music of the lines fusing with and reinforcing the exquisite flavour sug- gested by the images . The passage opens with a free , flowing movement , a speech rhythm that can incorporate the familiar my girl and shift the ...
... movement and the music of the lines fusing with and reinforcing the exquisite flavour sug- gested by the images . The passage opens with a free , flowing movement , a speech rhythm that can incorporate the familiar my girl and shift the ...
Page 87
... movement of looms ; but as the work issues in silk , the verse movement smooths out and blends with the tactual sensations of stroking silk and living , silky hair : so much energetic work to deck her Sons in softness . Hutch't means ...
... movement of looms ; but as the work issues in silk , the verse movement smooths out and blends with the tactual sensations of stroking silk and living , silky hair : so much energetic work to deck her Sons in softness . Hutch't means ...
Page 289
... movement , but also a movement without progress and threatened by the spring of a trap and mocking laughter . At this point one is likely to be more aware of the effort of thought to emerge from the unconscious than of the more general ...
... movement , but also a movement without progress and threatened by the spring of a trap and mocking laughter . At this point one is likely to be more aware of the effort of thought to emerge from the unconscious than of the more general ...
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alliteration beauty bird blank verse blood body bora ring breath bright charm cloud colour conventional conveyed couplet dance dark dead death delight Donne doth dream earth effect English English Poetry eternal experience expression eyes F. R. Leavis fair fear feeling flowers Gerard Manley Hopkins give grace hand hath hear heart heaven human imagination James McAuley Judith Wright Keats king King Lear kiss L. C. Knights leaves light lines living look Lord lovers Lycidas Macbeth Milton mind moon nature never night o'er passage passion phrase play pleasure poem poet poetic poetry reality realized rhyme rhythm rich satiric Scholar Gipsy seems sense Shakespeare sing sleep soft song soul sound spirit spring stanza stars suggestion surprising sweet T. S. Eliot TAMBURLAINE tears Tell thee theme things thou thought tone trees turn verse vitality voice wind words youth