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... Effect The other meters are most frequently used in specially made stanzas to gain musical effects . Observe how Herrick in the poem below gives the effect of a song which begins lightly , with a monometer , and swells , as though the ...
... Effect The other meters are most frequently used in specially made stanzas to gain musical effects . Observe how Herrick in the poem below gives the effect of a song which begins lightly , with a monometer , and swells , as though the ...
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... effect upon him . For Keats , by way of example , the gathering of a plentiful harvest , with the delight a reaper must have in what he has himself sowed and tilled , and with the restless suspense that disturbs him until it is all ...
... effect upon him . For Keats , by way of example , the gathering of a plentiful harvest , with the delight a reaper must have in what he has himself sowed and tilled , and with the restless suspense that disturbs him until it is all ...
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... effect desired . Then he reads his play to a friend , or has it enacted before an audience . Perhaps nobody is interested or experiences any feelings from it . Perhaps there is an interest , but it proceeds from the hearer's or ...
... effect desired . Then he reads his play to a friend , or has it enacted before an audience . Perhaps nobody is interested or experiences any feelings from it . Perhaps there is an interest , but it proceeds from the hearer's or ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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