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  2. Mending Wall - Wikipedia

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    Frost composed the poem at his farm in Derry, New Hampshire; his home from 1901 to 1911 "Mending Wall" is a poem by Robert Frost.It opens Robert's second collection of poetry, North of Boston, [1] published in 1914 by David Nutt, and has become "one of the most anthologized and analyzed poems in modern literature".

  3. Lines Composed in a Wood on a Windy Day - Wikipedia

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    The poem is based upon an actual experience of Brontë's. [7] A note stating "Composed in the Long-Plantation on a wild bright windy day", was written in Anne Brontë's hand at the bottom of the manuscript and the "Long-Plantation" was identified by Edward Chitham as a wood to the East of Kirby Hall toward the River Ouse, though there is no ...

  4. To the Rose upon the Rood of Time - Wikipedia

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    The symbol of the rose in "To the Rose upon the Rood of Time" is firstly one that is constant, binding past and present through its spiritual and romantic referents. Stephen Coote notes that the rose on the rood was a symbol worn around the neck of those belonging to the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: the "female" rose is impaled upon the "male" cross.

  5. Like to the Damask Rose - Wikipedia

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    LIKE TO THE DAMASK ROSE Like [to] [4] the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on [a] [5] tree, Or like the dainty flow’r of May, Or like the morning [of] [6] the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done : The rose withers, the ...

  6. Flower in the Crannied Wall - Wikipedia

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    The pattern for the number of stresses in this poem is 3-3-4-4-4-3. Flow-er in the cran-nied wall, I pluck you out of the cran-nies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flow-er—but if I could un-der-stand. What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is. The poem also follows an ABCCAB rhyme scheme.

  7. Root Cellar (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Cella is also the root also for "cell," "the unit of life and growth." [7] Roethke's metaphors exist "both tenor and vehicle" in the realm of the concrete and the natural. [6] From this physical world, the poem asks the reader to draw out the abstractions themselves, refusing to supply much in the way of interpretation within its verse.

  8. The Lilly (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Copy F of the Lilly, below the "My Pretty Rose Tree" and "Ah! Sunflower" in Songs of Experience. This copy of the poem is currently held by the Yale Center for British Art [1] "The Lilly" is a poem written by the English poet William Blake. It was published as part of his collection Songs of Experience in 1794.

  9. The Rose Tree (poem) - Wikipedia

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    It describes a fictional conversation between James Connolly and Patrick Pearse, the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising.First, Pearse says that a "breath of politic words" or a "wind that blows / across the bitter sea" (Britain [2]) might have withered their "Rose Tree," or, Ireland. [3]