Literature and CriticismChatto and Windus, 1953 - 190 pages |
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... poetry is not to belittle its importance ; nearly all the English poets who have written memorable rhyme- less verse ... poetry is rhyming and that rhyming is poetry , is as preventive of the understanding of the nature of poetry as the ...
... poetry is not to belittle its importance ; nearly all the English poets who have written memorable rhyme- less verse ... poetry is rhyming and that rhyming is poetry , is as preventive of the understanding of the nature of poetry as the ...
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... poetic effect . The mere advancement of ideas in verse form is not thoughtful poetry ; this would appear , then , to be ob- vious enough . Yet considerable and even great poets have on occasion so far been untrue to themselves as to ...
... poetic effect . The mere advancement of ideas in verse form is not thoughtful poetry ; this would appear , then , to be ob- vious enough . Yet considerable and even great poets have on occasion so far been untrue to themselves as to ...
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H. Coombes. sion in poetry : the poetic thinker is the poet . Sometimes the poet falls to versifying philosophy , etc. for no valid poetic reason ; and some poets ( there are parallel cases in prose , of course ) owe much or most of ...
H. Coombes. sion in poetry : the poetic thinker is the poet . Sometimes the poet falls to versifying philosophy , etc. for no valid poetic reason ; and some poets ( there are parallel cases in prose , of course ) owe much or most of ...
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