poetry Flashcards
quotes for exposure
“merciless iced east winds that knive us”
“our brains ache”
“for our love of god seems dying”
“but nothing happens” - refrain
quotes for remains
“blood-shadow”
“he’s here is my head when i close my eyes”
“tossed his guts back in his body”
“probably armed, possibly not”
quotes for the prelude
“one summer evening (led by her)”
“troubled pleasure”
“a huge peak, black and huge”
“as if with voluntary power instinct, upreared its head”
quotes for storm on the Island
“spits like a tame cat turned savage”
“exploding comfortably”
“blasts” and “pummels” and “bombarded by empty air”
“it is a huge nothing that we fear”
quotes for ozymandias
“wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command”
“the lone and level sands stretch far away”
“half sunk and a shattered visage lies”
quotes for war photographer
“with spools of suffering set out in ordered rows”
“hundred of agonies” contrasting with the “five or six” picked
“blood stained into foreign dust”
quotes for my last duchess
“notice neptune taming a sea-horse”
“wil’t you please sit and look at her”
“my gift of a nine-hundred year old name”
quotes for charge of the light brigade
“noble six-hundred”
“into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell”
“honour the light brigade”
“half a league, half a league, half a league onward”
quotes for bayonet charge
“a rifle as numb as a smashed arm”
“a patriotic tear”
“king, honour, human dignity, etcetera dropped like luxuries”
quotes for kamikaze
“he must have wondered which has been the better way to die”
“one-way journey into history”
“a shaven head full of incantations”
what can you compare remains to (give authors of both)
exposure - Owen
remains - armitage
what can you compare bayonet charge to (give authors of both)
charge of the light brigade - tennyson
bayonet charge - Hughs
what can you compare the prelude to (give authors of both)
storm on the island - Heaney
the prelude - wordsworth
what can you compare ozymandias to (give authors of both)
My last duchess - Browning
Ozymandias - Shelley
what can you compare kamikaze to (give authors of both)
The emigree - Rumens
kamikaze - garland