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... mind , we can say of this theory that it cannot help us in judging quality . There is no doubt a great deal of alleged poetry that is only what a poet has called ' protoplasmic ' and that is exuded not only by ' poetic mind ' but by all ...
... mind , we can say of this theory that it cannot help us in judging quality . There is no doubt a great deal of alleged poetry that is only what a poet has called ' protoplasmic ' and that is exuded not only by ' poetic mind ' but by all ...
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... mind " those civil wars to cease , " that it " knits up the ravelled sleeve of care " and " broods o'er the troubled sea of the mind . " In an exact sense sleep is not a balm , nourisher , son , brother , knot , bath , season , judge ...
... mind " those civil wars to cease , " that it " knits up the ravelled sleeve of care " and " broods o'er the troubled sea of the mind . " In an exact sense sleep is not a balm , nourisher , son , brother , knot , bath , season , judge ...
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... mind several instances of people undecided about some action . Imagine a college man faced with the choice of ... mind some of your own . And as you read the poem , consider whether the words might not have been written with you in mind ...
... mind several instances of people undecided about some action . Imagine a college man faced with the choice of ... mind some of your own . And as you read the poem , consider whether the words might not have been written with you in mind ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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