Poetry Flashcards

1
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Two vast and trunkless legs of stone

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Ozymandias

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2
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Half sunk, a shattered visage lies

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Ozymnadias

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3
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Sneer of cold command

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Ozymandias

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4
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King of kings

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Ozymandias

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5
Q

Colossal wreck, boundless and bare

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Ozymandias

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6
Q

I wander through each chartered street

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London

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7
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Marks of weakness, marks of woe

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London

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8
Q

The mind-forged manacles I hear

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London

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9
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Chimney sweeper’s cry…hapless soldier’s sigh

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London

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10
Q

Plagues the marriage hearse

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London

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11
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One summer evening led by her

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Prelude

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12
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Troubled pleasure

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Prelude

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13
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A huge peak, black and huge

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Prelude

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14
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Lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake

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Prelude

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15
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There hung a darkness, call it solitude or blank desertion

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Prelude

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16
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My last Duchess

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My Last Duchess

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17
Q

Half-flush that dies along her throat

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My Last Duchess

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18
Q

My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name

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My Last Duchess

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19
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I gave commands; then all smiles stopped together

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My Last Duchess

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20
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Notice Neptune

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My Last Duchess

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21
Q

Taming a sea-horse

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My Last Duchess

22
Q

Valley of death

23
Q

Theirs not to make reply theirs not to reason why theirs to do and die

24
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Jaws of Death … mouth of Hell

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Someone had blunder'd
TCOTLB
26
Noble six hundred
TCOTLB
27
Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knive us
Exposure
28
But nothing happens
Exposure
29
Forgotten dreams, and stare, snow-dazed
Exposure
30
We turn back our dying
Exposure
31
Sudden successive flights of bullets streak the silence
Exposure
32
We are prepared
Storm on the Island
33
Spits like a tame cat turned savage
Storm on the island
34
Exploding comfortably
Storm on the island
35
But there are no trees, no natural shelter
Storm on the island
36
We are bombarded by the empty air
Storm on the island
37
Bullets smacking the belly out of the air
Bayonet charge
38
He lugged a rifle numb as a smashed arm
Bayonet charge
39
Patriotic tear
Bayonet charge
40
A yellow hare that rolled like a flame and crawled in threshing circle
Bayonet charge
41
King, honour, human dignity, etcetera
Bayonet charge
42
On another occasion
Remains
43
Probably armed, possibly not
Remains
44
Rips through his life
Remains
45
Tosses his guts back into his body
Remains
46
His bloody life in my bloody hands
Remains
47
Tucks, darts, pleats
Poppies
48
The world overflowing like a treasure chest
Poppies
49
Release a song bird from its cage
Poppies
50
Leaned against it like a wishbone
Poppies
51
Hoping to hear. Your playground voice catching on the wind
Poppies