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Example sentences for "this poem"

  • Mr. Emerson has quoted some lines from this poem, but somewhat disguised as he recalled them.

  • This poem is an elegy on the death of Nathaniel Bacon (1676), a young Virginian patriot and military hero, who resisted the despotic governor, Sir William Berkeley.

  • This poem, entitled The Day of Doom, or a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgment, had the largest circulation of any colonial poem.

  • This poem is simpler, less rhetorical, and the vehicle of more genuine feeling than Marco Bozzaris.

  • As in this poem there is a visible allusion to the measures, which the writer thought were too complaisant to the French, it is evident it must have been penned but a very small time before his death.

  • A friend of Mr. Hughes's soon after the publication of this poem, complimented him upon the choice of his subject, and for the moral sentiments contained in it.

  • This poem having a reference to a fashionable topic of conversation, was better received than most of his other pieces.

  • Among the numerous translations of this poem is one by the Emperor of Brazil.

  • The hero of the incident related in this poem was Dr.

  • In the autumn of 1848 Poe added another line to this poem, and sent it to the editor of the 'Union Magazine'.

  • The vigor of this poem is no less remarkable than its pathos.

  • This poem, like the Metamorphoses, does not claim to be a national epic, but both, by their vivid realization of a mythology which can never lose its charm, hold a legitimate place among the offshoots of epic song.

  • This poem is a good instance of an epicedion.

  • Point out some of the poet's fancies in this poem.

  • How many times, in this poem, does the poet use the words golden and yellow, or speak of things that suggest these colors?

  • What are the colors of the woods and sky in this poem?

  • Read again "A Forward Look," pages 19-20, and then point out fancies that Bryant uses in this poem to help us see the beauty and wonder of Nature.

  • What is Longfellow's purpose in this poem?

  • He was not unnaturally offended at the picture drawn of him in this poem.

  • The word "wit" has a number of different meanings in this poem, and the student should be careful to discriminate between them.

  • If this Poem had as many Graces as there are in your Person, or in your Mind, yet I could never hope it should pass thro' the world half so Uncensur'd as You have done.

  • His limpid line never flowed more clearly than in this poem.

  • The melody and grace of Goldsmith's line, but with a fresh local spirit, have not been more perfectly reproduced, nor with a more distinct revelation of a new spirit, than in this poem.

  • This poem consists of two books, in heroic measure, and is written with taste and fancy.

  • This poem, consisting of ten books, is unfinished, and its character has been more depreciated than that of any other production of antiquity.

  • Willing surrender, contented submission to the will of the Highest is the keynote of this poem.

  • This poem is the quintessence of Eichendorff's lyric verse.

  • Although a part of Faust, this poem is none the less a confession of Goethe himself.

  • The very soul of this poem is longing, culminating with ever increasing intensity in the refrain.

  • This poem describes, as the title indicates, the dawn of spring: how spring in a moonlight night imparts a mysterious stirring of new life to all nature.

  • Why do we not draw in this poem -- and its like -- with our mother's milk?

  • I have the keenest desire to see some English judgment on this poem; but not the least idea how to compass that end.

  • This poem, particularly the third section, was suggested by an allusion in a sermon by my pastor, F.

  • William Hayes Ward wrote of this poem: "How naturally his large faith in God finds expression in his `Marshes of Glynn'.

  • I have been pleased to discover that the application I have made of this poem, especially of these lines (see `Introduction', p.

  • Callaway noted in his preface the importance of this poem, he did not include it for lack of space.

  • Notes: Opposition As an introduction to this poem I quote a sentence from Dr.

  • Footnote U of this poem]] [Footnote H: This line was first inserted in the edition of 1845.

  • The title of this poem, as first published in 1793, was 'An Evening Walk.

  • There exists in this poem a memorial of a friend of his youth.

  • This poem is, like all others written by Shelley, ideal.

  • I need scarcely observe that nothing personal to the author of "Peter Bell" is intended in this poem.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    this action; this argument; this case; this church; this conception; this connection; this date; this discovery; this earth; this fellow; this generation; this genus; this good; this great; this hour; this land; this last; this life; this manner; this month; this name; this night; this period; this piece; this road; this spot