Poetry Flashcards
Wilkie Collins
The Moonstone
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Rime of the Duchess May”
Duchess May
Sir Guy
Lord Leigh
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Rime of the Duchess May”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
“In Memoriam A.H.H.”
Arthur Henry Hallam
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
“In Memoriam A.H.H.”
So careful of the type she seems,
So careless of the single life;
And finding that of fifty seeds
She often brings but one to bear,
She cries, ‘A thousand types are gone:
I care for nothing, all shall go.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
“In Memoriam A.H.H.”
Nature, Darwin
Emily Brontë
“No Coward Soul Is Mine”
Shakespearean Sonnet (no “GG”)
Response to Epictetus
Emily Brontë
“No Coward Soul Is Mine”
Epictetus
“Evil does not come from Death, it comes from Fear of Death”
Christina Rossetti
“Song: When I am dead, my dearest”
“Resurgam”
shadows, rain, pain
(beautiful things the speaker will not experience anymore)
Christina Rossetti
“Song: When I am dead, my dearest”
“I shall rise again”
Christina Rossetti
“Resurgam”
Petrarchian Sonnet
Christina Rossetti
“Resurgam”
climbing, mountain (tenor)
ebbing of life (vehicle)
Christina Rossetti
“Resurgam”
Christ
Three days between Ascension and Resurrection
death, waiting
mountain as worldly life, time, goals
Christina Rossetti
“Resurgam”
Algernon Charles Swinburne
“A Forsaken Garden”
D.A. Miller
The Novel and the Police
