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... flowers on a spring morning , makes us sense the naturalness of his rhyth- mic expression , because he convinces us he has feelings . Oh evil day ! if I were sullen While Earth herself is adorning , This sweet May - morning , And the ...
... flowers on a spring morning , makes us sense the naturalness of his rhyth- mic expression , because he convinces us he has feelings . Oh evil day ! if I were sullen While Earth herself is adorning , This sweet May - morning , And the ...
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... flowers which have no sympathy . The blue and yellow flowers stood up proudly in the sun . But these regular , excellently appointed meters are only the framework for Miss Lowell's poem . Around the themes she develops lines of related ...
... flowers which have no sympathy . The blue and yellow flowers stood up proudly in the sun . But these regular , excellently appointed meters are only the framework for Miss Lowell's poem . Around the themes she develops lines of related ...
Page 412
... flowers for the bees , Until they think warm days will never cease , For Summer has o'er - brimm'd their clammy cells . Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store ? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find Thee sitting careless on a ...
... flowers for the bees , Until they think warm days will never cease , For Summer has o'er - brimm'd their clammy cells . Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store ? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find Thee sitting careless on a ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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