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Rhythms Of Poetry
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Rhythms Of Poetry --- 1976
With booklet gatefold containing the words of the poems contained.
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Iambic Lines Of Five Feet (Iambic Pentameter) In Rhymed Couplets
"But Lord Christ, When That It Remembreth Me" From "The Wife Of Bath's Prologue" (Modern Pronounciation)
"But Lord Christ, When That It Remembreth Me" From "The Wife Of Bath's Prologue" (Original Pronounciation)
Elizabethan Couplets
"Now In Her Tender Arms I Sweetly Bide" From Translation Of Ovid's Amores
"When I Am Gone, Dream Me Some Happiness" From "To His Mistress Desiring To Travel With Him As His Page"
Augustan, Keatsian And Modern Couplets
"She Went To Plain-Work, And To Purling Brooks" From "Epistle To Miss Blount"
"Soft Went The Music The Soft Air Along" From Lamia
"Tamed By Miltown We Lie On Mother's Bed" From "Man And Wife"
Verse Of A Song In Lines Of Five Feet
"Haste Hapless Sighs, And Let Your Burning Breath" From "Go Crystal Tears"
Blank Verse: Unrhymed Iambic Pentameters, Elizabethan And Jacobian
"Black Is The Beauty Of The Brightest Day" From Tamburlaine Part II
"What Would It Pleasure Me To Have My Throat Cut" From The Duchess Of Malfi
Milton's Blank Verse
"Is This The Region, This The Soul, The Clime" From Paradise Lost
Wordsworth's Blank Verse
"Now Less In Springtime When On Southern Banks" From The Prelude
Blank Verse In Eliot
"I That Was Near Your Heart Was Removed Therefrom" From "Gerontion"
Italian Verse: Eleven-Syllable Lines Alone; And With Seven Syllable Lines
"S'io Credesse Che Mia Risposta Fosse" From Inferno
"O Voi Che Per La Via D'Amor Passate" From La Vita Nuova
Pentameters Together With Line Of Three Feet In English
"I Saw My Lady Weep" - First Verse
"Let Us Go Then, You And I" From "The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Lines Of Three Feet
"By Saint Mary My Lady" From "To Mistress Isabel Pennell"
"First When I Cam' To The Town" From "The Lichtbob's Lassie"
"For Nations Vague As Weed" - "Nothing To Be Said"
Alexandrines (Lines Of Six Feet) In English
"Up With The Jocund Lark (Too Long We Take Our Rest)" From Polyolbion
Broken Alexandrines In French
"Blocus Sentimental! Messageries De Levant!,,," From "L'Hiver Qui Vient"
Lines Of Two Feet
With Serving Still
Iambic Lines Of Four Feet
"There Is A Lady Sweet And Kind" (First Verse)
Iambic Lines Of Four Feet (Continued)
"Even Such Is Time, Which Takes In Trust" - "Epitaph"
Trochaic Lines Of Four Feet
"Straight Mine Eye Hath Caught New Pleasures" From "L'Allegro"
"Lay Your Sleeping Head My Love" - First Verse Of "Lullaby"
Trochaic Lines Of Eight Feet
"Pange Lingua Gloriosi Proelium Certaminis" - First Verse
"Oh The After-Tram-Ride Quiet, When We Heard A Mile Behind" From "Parliament Hill Fields"
Iambic Lines Of Seven Feet (Fourteeneers)
"The Damzell Ronnes As If Her Feet Were Wings. And Though That Shee" From Translation Of Ovid's Metamorphoses
Trochaic Lines Of Seven Feet
"Underneath A Cypress Shade The Queen Of Love Sat Mourning" (First And Last Verse)
Anglo Saxon Stress Rhythms
"May I For My Own Self Song's Truth Reckon" From "The Seafarer"
"Mæg Ic Be Me Sylfum Soogied Wrecan" (Original)
Medieval Stress Rhythms
"In A Somer Seson Whan Soft Was The Sonne" From Piers Plowman (Modern Pronounciation)
"In A Somer Seson Whan Soft Was The Sonne" From Piers Plowman (Original Pronounciation)
Renaissance Verse Between Stress And Pentameter Rhythms
"Wherewith Love To The Hart's Forest He Fleeth" From Translation Of Petracht's Sonnet "The Long Love That In My Thought Doth Harbour"
Modern Rhythms Related To Stress Verse
"Doom Is Dark And Deeper Than Any Sea Dingle" From "The Wanderer"
"Listen To The Hoofbeats. Listen! Listen!" From Purgatory
Stress Verse In Eliot
"Midwinter Spring Is Its Own Season" From "Little Gidding"
Medieval Song Rhythms
"Bytuene Mershe And Averil" From "Alisoun" (c. 1300)
"The Maidens Came" - "The Bridal Morn"
Folksong And Ballad Rhythms
"Clark Saunders And May Margaret" From "Clark Saunders"
"One Morning Fair As I Took The Air" From "Blackwaterside"
Verse Forms With Song Freedoms
"The Owl Is Abroad, The Bat And The Toad" - "The Witches' Charm"
Verse Forms With Song Freedoms (Continued)
"The Night Is Chill, The Forest Bare" From "Christabel"
"In A Coign Of The Cliff Between Lowland And Highland" From "A Forsaken Garden"
A Song Verse In Triple Time
"It Was Pleasant And Delightful One Mid-summers Morn" (First Verse)
Verse With Three Syllables To The Foot
"The Poplars Are Felled, Farewell To The Shade" From "The Poplar-Field"
"When The Swift-Rolling Brook, Swollen Deep" - "The Storm-Wind"
Dactylic Hexameters
"Hic Tamen Hanc Mecum Poteras Requiescere Noctem" From "Eclogue I"
"Rome Disappoints Me Much; I Hardly As Yet Understand, But" From Amours De Voyage
Elegiac Couplets And Related Rhythms
"Nunc Iuvar In Teneris Dominae Iacuisse Lacteris" From Amoures
"When The Present Gas Latched Its Postern Behind My Tremulous Stay" From "Afterwards"
"Kehr In Die Dürftigen Herzen Des Volks, Lebendige Schönheit" From "An Diotima"
Modern Verse Related To Dactylic Rhythms
"Like A Skein Of Loose Skin Blown Against A Wall" - "The Garden"
Modern Verse Related To Dactylic Rhythms (Continued)
"The Is The Lower Sling Swivel. And This" From "Naming Of Parts"
Sapphics
"Poikilóthron' Áthanat Aphródita" (First Verse)
"When The Fierce North-Wind With Its Airy Forces" From "The Day Of Judgement"
Sprung Rhythms
"I Caught This Morning Morning's Minion, King-" From "The Windhover"
Biblical Rhythms
Book Of Psalms - "O Come, Let Us Sing Unto The Lord" From Authorized Version, Psalm 95
"For I Will Consider My Cat, Jeoffry" From "Jubilante Agno"
Nineteenth Century Free Verse Forms
"The Banks Of The Thames Are Clouded! The Ancient Porches Of Albion Are" From "Jerusalem"
"I Sing The Body Electric"
Some Recent Free Verse Rhythms
"With Innocent Wide Penguin Eyes, Three" From "Bird-Witted"
Some Recent Free Verse Rhythms (Continued)
"Reality Is To Be Sought, Not In Concrete" - "Aesthetic"
Some Recent Free Verse Rhythms (Continued)
"He Said: Let's Stay Here" - "Party Piece"