Poetry Explained for the Use of Young PeopleJ. Johnson, 72, St. Paul's Churchyard., 1802 - 115 páginas |
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... themselves by quick evolutions ; the king - fisher darts along like an arrow ; sky - larks rise and fall perpendicularly as they sing wood - larks hang poised in the air ; " & c . 1 Compare these with Pope's epithets in Windsor Forest- " ...
... themselves by quick evolutions ; the king - fisher darts along like an arrow ; sky - larks rise and fall perpendicularly as they sing wood - larks hang poised in the air ; " & c . 1 Compare these with Pope's epithets in Windsor Forest- " ...
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... wood - nymphs started at the sight , 32 Here the trees are personified , and repre- sented as feeling the human passion of fear ; and the wood - nymphs are also supposed to be terrified at the unaccustomed appearance of the chariot and ...
... wood - nymphs started at the sight , 32 Here the trees are personified , and repre- sented as feeling the human passion of fear ; and the wood - nymphs are also supposed to be terrified at the unaccustomed appearance of the chariot and ...
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... wood , called hurdles , in which farmers sometimes enclose their flocks of sheep at night . The word fold is used here . to express the flocks contained in the fold , and not the fold itself ; for , though the drowsy 10.
... wood , called hurdles , in which farmers sometimes enclose their flocks of sheep at night . The word fold is used here . to express the flocks contained in the fold , and not the fold itself ; for , though the drowsy 10.
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... woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! These three last stanzas point out the object of the poem , which is to show that death levels all distinctions , and that the poor , who were buried in this churchyard , had all the feelings , pains ...
... woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! These three last stanzas point out the object of the poem , which is to show that death levels all distinctions , and that the poor , who were buried in this churchyard , had all the feelings , pains ...
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... wood , of rude workmanship , in- scribed only with their names and ages , in place of the pompous inscriptions , and elegiac or mournful verses , which are usually put upon the monuments of the rich and great . Sometimes , he says , the ...
... wood , of rude workmanship , in- scribed only with their names and ages , in place of the pompous inscriptions , and elegiac or mournful verses , which are usually put upon the monuments of the rich and great . Sometimes , he says , the ...
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