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... fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar . -Lochinvar : Scott . Turning now to poetic form , we find that the same principles apply to it . Notice in these stanzas how almost all the important words are placed before the pause at the end of the ...
... fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar . -Lochinvar : Scott . Turning now to poetic form , we find that the same principles apply to it . Notice in these stanzas how almost all the important words are placed before the pause at the end of the ...
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... Fair befall the dainty sweet , By that flower there is a bower , Where the heavenly muses meet . -Phillis the Fair : N. Breton . For a similar reason , if lines both end and 106 POETRY AS A REPRESENTATIVE art .
... Fair befall the dainty sweet , By that flower there is a bower , Where the heavenly muses meet . -Phillis the Fair : N. Breton . For a similar reason , if lines both end and 106 POETRY AS A REPRESENTATIVE art .
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... Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky . -Idem . She lived unknown , and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave , and oh , The difference to me ! -The Lost Love : Wordsworth . In connection with the ...
... Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky . -Idem . She lived unknown , and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave , and oh , The difference to me ! -The Lost Love : Wordsworth . In connection with the ...
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... fair weather in your blust'ring land . -King John , v . , I : Shakespear . or irregular or broken , as in Goethe's Faust and Southey's Thalaba ; e.g .: How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air ; No mist obscures ...
... fair weather in your blust'ring land . -King John , v . , I : Shakespear . or irregular or broken , as in Goethe's Faust and Southey's Thalaba ; e.g .: How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air ; No mist obscures ...
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... in her breast -Idem , 1 , 8 , 5 . And in her fair limbs tender fear compressed , And still she stood . —Chapman's Tr . , Odyssey . Though death - struck , still his feeble frame he 138 POETRY AS A REPRESENTATIVE ART .
... in her breast -Idem , 1 , 8 , 5 . And in her fair limbs tender fear compressed , And still she stood . —Chapman's Tr . , Odyssey . Though death - struck , still his feeble frame he 138 POETRY AS A REPRESENTATIVE ART .
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accented syllable æsthetic alloyed artistic beginning breath cæsura CHAPTER character circumflex clouds comparison connection corresponding dark developed direct representation effects elements elocution elocutionary emotive expression eyes fact falling feeling feet figurative language force G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS give Greek heaven heigh-ho hexameter Homer ideas Idem Iliad illustrative representation imitative sounds indicates inflection instance instinctive Jean Ingelow kind light Locksley Hall Longfellow meaning metaphors methods metonymy metre Milton mind movement nature Notice o'er Othello Paradise Lost passage pause picture pitch plain language pleonasm poem poet poetic poetry present principles produced prose quotations reason reference reflective repre rhymes rhythm rising says sense sentence Shakespear simile singing Song soul stanza stream stress suggested sweet syllables tendency Tennyson termed terminal thee theory thing thou tion tone triple measure truth unaccented syllables utterance verse voice vowels wind words