Poetry Anthology Quotes Flashcards

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Rehearse

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In sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat
Hawk roosting

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2
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Creation

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Now I hold creation in my foot
Hawk roosting

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3
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Cloudless

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Of cloudless climes and starry skies
She walks in beauty

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4
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Shade

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One shade the more one ray the less
She walks in beauty

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5
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Innocent

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A heart whose love is innocent
She walks in beauty

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6
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Ripeness

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Fill all fruit with ripeness to the core
To autumn

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7
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Furrow

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On a half reap’d furrow sound asleep
To autumn

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8
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Songs

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Where are the songs of spring?
To autumn

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9
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Depth

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I love thee to the depth and breadth and width my soul can reach
Sonnet 43

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10
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Griefs

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I love the with the passions put to use in my old griefs
Sonnet 43

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11
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Better

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If god choose I shall but love thee better after death
Sonnet 43

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12
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Flat

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Nothing is flat or parallel
Living space

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13
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Eggs

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Eggs in a wire basket
Living space

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14
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Slanted

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Hung out of the dark edge of a slanted universe
Living space

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15
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Keep

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I am going to keep things like this
Hawk roosting

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16
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Traveller

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I met a traveller from an antique land
Ozymandias

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17
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Mighty

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Look on the works mighty and despair
Ozymandias

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18
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Remains

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Nothing besides remains
Ozymandias

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19
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Beggars

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Bent double like old beggars under sacks
Dulce et decorum est

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20
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Choking

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He plunges at me guttering choking drowning
Dulce et decorum est

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21
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Lie

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The old lie Dulce et decorum est pro patria Mori
Dulce et decorum est

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22
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Marks

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Marks or the other weakness marks of woe
London

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23
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Mind

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Mindforged manacles
London

24
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Church

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Every black’ning church appals
London

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Slobber
Warm thick slobber of frog spawn Death of a naturalist
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Daddy
The daddy frog was called a bullfrog Death of a naturalist
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Vengance
The great slime kings were gathered there for vengance Death of a naturalist
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Fading
Summer is fading the leaves fall in ones and twos Afternoons
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Washing
An estate full of washing Afternoons
30
Side
Something pushing them to the side of there own lives Afternoons
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Summer
The summer lapsed away As imperceptibly as grief
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Twilight
As twilight long begun As imperceptibly as grief
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Escape
Our summer made her light escape into the beautiful As imperceptibly as grief
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Rapture
It was a time of rapture loud and clear Excerpt from the prelude
35
Pack
The pack loud bellowing and the hunted hare Excerpt from the prelude
36
Orange
The orange sky of evening died away Excerpt from the prelude
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Tears
It will blind you with tears Valentine
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Kiss
It’s fierce kids will stain your lips possessive and faithful Valentine
39
Platinum
Platinum loops shrink to a wedding ring if you like Valentine
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Field
Some corner of a foreign field that is forever England The soldier
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Dust
A dust who’s England bore shaped and made aware The soldier
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Eternal
Pulse in the eternal mind The soldier
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Frozen
Only then would he let me trace the frozen river which ran through his face Manhunt
44
Mine
Sweating unexplored mine buried deep in his mind Manhunt
45
Close
Then and only then did I come close Manhunt
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Wasted
The wasted young turning up under their plough blades Mametz wood
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Surface
Like a wound working a foreign body to the surface of the skin Mametz wood
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Mosaic
A broken mosaic of a bone linked arm in arm Mametz wood
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Tawny
She sits in the tawny vapour A wife in London
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Fallen
He has fallen in the south land A wife in London
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Worm
His hand whom the worm knows now A wife in london
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Glinting
Chain mail glinting to set me free Cozy apologia
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Teenage
Teenage crushes on worthless boys whose only talent is to love you senseless Cozy apologia
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Content
We’re content but fall short of the Devine Cozy apologia
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