How to Enjoy Poetry

Akond of Swat alliteration allusion anapæst assonance Austin Clarke beauty blow breath bright Camelot chapter course dead delight doth dust E. C. Bentley English epigram euphony example eyes fair feel feet G. K. Chesterton Gaelic ghost give gone hath hear heart heavy stresses iambs inversion Irish John Peel Katharine Tynan Lady of Shalott Lamb language light stresses living look Lord lyric Margret mean metaphor metre metrical mind motion never night once passion pause personification phrase pleasure poem poet poet's poetic poetry prose reader rhyme rhythm Robert Farren round SECTION sense Shakespeare short silent sing song sonnet soul sound speak speech spirit stanza stars strong stress sweet syllables talk tell thee things thou thought tion trochee verse voice vowels vowels and consonants W. H. Davies W. J. Turner wind words wren write