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Pagina 61
... Poetry's unnatʼral ; no man ever talked poetry ' cept a beadle on boxin ' day , or Warren's blackin ' , or Rowland's oil , or some o ' them low fellows ; never you let yourself down to talk poetry , my boy . Begin agin , Sammy ...
... Poetry's unnatʼral ; no man ever talked poetry ' cept a beadle on boxin ' day , or Warren's blackin ' , or Rowland's oil , or some o ' them low fellows ; never you let yourself down to talk poetry , my boy . Begin agin , Sammy ...
Pagina 204
... POETRY 66 ( a ) " Sir , what is poetry ? " 66 Why , Sir , it is much easier to say what it is not . We all know what light is , but it is not easy to tell what it is . " ( BOSWELL , Life of Johnson . ) ( b ) A poet soaring in the high ...
... POETRY 66 ( a ) " Sir , what is poetry ? " 66 Why , Sir , it is much easier to say what it is not . We all know what light is , but it is not easy to tell what it is . " ( BOSWELL , Life of Johnson . ) ( b ) A poet soaring in the high ...
Pagina 205
William Jayne Weston. And this is how Macaulay explains what poetry is : By poetry we mean not all writing in verse , nor even all good writing in verse . Our definition excludes many metrical compositions which , on other grounds ...
William Jayne Weston. And this is how Macaulay explains what poetry is : By poetry we mean not all writing in verse , nor even all good writing in verse . Our definition excludes many metrical compositions which , on other grounds ...
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accent adjective adverb agree answer appears beauty becomes beginning better bring called carry comes common consider course delight effective English example expression eyes fact fall followed give Greek hand head hear heart honour idea important instance King Lady language Latin leaves less light lines live Look Lord manner mark matter meaning Milton mind natural never notice noun objective once original passage Perhaps person phrase play plural poetry present pronoun prose question quotation reader reason rhyming seems sense sentence Shakespeare short single singular sometimes sound speak speech spelling statement style sweet syllable talk tell term thee thing thou thought tongue true turn usually verb verse voice vowel words writing young