New Voices: An Introduction to Contemporary PoetryMacmillan, 1919 - 409 pagini |
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Pagina xxv
... persons supposed that poetry had died an unnatural death with the passing of Tennyson . In spite of the fact that our intellectual leaders allowed themselves to feel a restrained enthusiasm I THE READER'S APPROACH TO CONTEMPORARY POETRY I.
... persons supposed that poetry had died an unnatural death with the passing of Tennyson . In spite of the fact that our intellectual leaders allowed themselves to feel a restrained enthusiasm I THE READER'S APPROACH TO CONTEMPORARY POETRY I.
Pagina xxvi
... persons , who lived on top of the top story , still wrote it . A few old fashioned people of blessed memory kept scrap - books , although they were a little bit ashamed of the laudable habit . But no influential organizations and ...
... persons , who lived on top of the top story , still wrote it . A few old fashioned people of blessed memory kept scrap - books , although they were a little bit ashamed of the laudable habit . But no influential organizations and ...
Pagina 7
... persons who are quite uncon- scious of their own polite mendacity . Superstitions flourish like weeds in a field or wild vines in a jungle . A dense clutter of nonsense , spurious scholarship , pedantry and fatuity must be cut away in ...
... persons who are quite uncon- scious of their own polite mendacity . Superstitions flourish like weeds in a field or wild vines in a jungle . A dense clutter of nonsense , spurious scholarship , pedantry and fatuity must be cut away in ...
Pagina 8
... person at any time . A poem may be born of a bit of color , a scent , a vague whim or impres- sion . But this raw material of poetry belongs to all men and women and , if it were the sum total of poetry , all poets would be as great as ...
... person at any time . A poem may be born of a bit of color , a scent , a vague whim or impres- sion . But this raw material of poetry belongs to all men and women and , if it were the sum total of poetry , all poets would be as great as ...
Pagina 9
... person capable of sympathy and the love of beauty need be frightened away from poetry by the abracadabra of critics ... persons erroneously suppose that they have found beauty when they have taken pleasure in what is merely pretty , and ...
... person capable of sympathy and the love of beauty need be frightened away from poetry by the abracadabra of critics ... persons erroneously suppose that they have found beauty when they have taken pleasure in what is merely pretty , and ...
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New Voices: An Introduction to Contemporary Poetry Marguerite Ogden Bigelow Wilkinson Vizualizare completă - 1920 |
New Voices: An Introduction to Contemporary Poetry Marguerite Ogden Bigelow Wilkinson Vizualizare completă - 1921 |
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beauty beneath bird Boom breath cadence called Carl Sandburg Christ contemporary poetry dance dark dead diction Don John dream dust earth Edgar Lee Masters emotion eyes feel flowers free verse Frost give glory golden green hand hear heart hills Imagists John Gould Fletcher John Masefield John of Austria kind laugh light lines live look lover Masters mind modern mood moon never night pattern persons poem poet's poetic poets poets of to-day prose radical rain reader rhyme rhythm Robert Frost rose Rupert Brooke Sandburg Sara Teasdale share shining silver sing sleep sometimes song sonnets soul speech spirit stars story strong sweet symmetry tell thee things thou thought tree truth ugliness ultra-conservatives Vachel Lindsay Wilfrid Wilson Gibson William Rose Benét wind woman women wonder words write written young
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Pagina 71 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; 2.
Pagina 65 - And he felt in his heart their strangeness, Their stillness answering his cry, While his horse moved, cropping the dark turf, 'Neath the starred and leafy sky; For he suddenly smote on the door, even Louder, and lifted his head: — "Tell them I came, and no one answered, That I kept my word,
Pagina 71 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened.
Pagina 93 - The color of the ground was in him, the red earth ; The smack and tang of elemental things; The rectitude and patience of the cliff; The good-will of the rain that loves all leaves; The friendly welcome of the wayside well; The courage of the bird that dares the sea; The gladness of the wind that shakes the corn; The...
Pagina 353 - Whenever Richard Cory went down town, We people on the pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always human when he talked; But still he fluttered pulses when he said, "Good morning...
Pagina 53 - Oh, just another kind of out-door game, One on a side. It comes to little more: There where it is we do not need the wall: He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, "Good fences make good neighbors.
Pagina 96 - Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees...
Pagina 94 - The tolerance and equity of light That gives as freely to the shrinking flower As to the great oak flaring to the wind — To the grave's low hill- as to the Matterhorn That shoulders out the sky.
Pagina 298 - I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree...
Pagina 64 - Is there anybody there?" said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door; And his horse in the silence champed the grasses Of the forest's ferny floor; And a bird flew up out of the turret, Above the Traveller's head. And he smote upon the door again a second time; "Is there anybody there?