Studies in Poetry: An Introduction to the Critical Reading of Poems

A. E. Housman attitude ballad beauty Blake called Christina Georgina Rossetti Coleridge Compare Consider Copyright couplet dead death discussion dramatic earth effect Emily Dickinson emotion English example expression eyes feel hath hear heart heaven Herrick's hollow men Housman human idea imagery implied intention interesting interpretation irony John Henry Keats's King Kubla Khan last stanza Lawd lines literary allusion literary experience lyric Matthew Arnold means metaphor meter metrical Milton myth nature night nightingales Note once parody particularly passage Patrick Spence perhaps permission Phyllis McGinley poem poet poet's poetry prose account quatrain questions reader represent rhyme pattern rhythm Robert Frost Robinson Jeffers satire sense sentence simile sing Sir Patrick Spence Sisera song sonnet sort sound speaking stanza stars sweet T. S. Eliot Tennyson's thee things thou tion Ulysses verse Whitman William Blake wind word Wordsworth write