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... move in brief , broken cadences , which the metrical units support and prevent from falling into ejaculations or mutter- ings . And frequently the two forces will move for 96 TECHNIQUES OF VERSE.
... move in brief , broken cadences , which the metrical units support and prevent from falling into ejaculations or mutter- ings . And frequently the two forces will move for 96 TECHNIQUES OF VERSE.
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James Harry Smith. ings . And frequently the two forces will move for a space just barely out of unison , as when a dancer intentionally lags behind the music or moves anticipatorily ahead of it , and one is pleasantly fascinated by a ...
James Harry Smith. ings . And frequently the two forces will move for a space just barely out of unison , as when a dancer intentionally lags behind the music or moves anticipatorily ahead of it , and one is pleasantly fascinated by a ...
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... move throws light around me as I proceed ( burning plumes ) transforms me with flame as I cross the sky leaps on my back as I sail ( breathes on me from the lit sea beneath When sunset expands its color on the ocean below me ( reflects ...
... move throws light around me as I proceed ( burning plumes ) transforms me with flame as I cross the sky leaps on my back as I sail ( breathes on me from the lit sea beneath When sunset expands its color on the ocean below me ( reflects ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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