Poetry Quotes Flashcards

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Name the quotation: marks

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Marks of weakness, marks of woe (London)

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Name the quotation: manacles

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The mind forged manacles I hear (London)

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Name the quotation: Church

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Every blackening church appalls (London)

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Name the quotation: Flat

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Nothing is flat or parallel (Living space)

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Name the quotation: eggs

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These eggs in a wire basket (Living space)

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Name the quotation: slanted

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Hung out over the edge of a slanted universe (Living space)

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Name the quotation: Summer

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The summer lapsed away (As imperceptibly as grief)

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Name the quotation: Twilight

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As twilight long begun (As imperceptibly as grief)

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Name the quotation: Escape

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Our summer made her light escape into the beautiful (As imperceptibly as grief)

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Name the quotation: slobber

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Warm, thick slobber of frogspawn (death of a naturalist)

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Name the quotation: daddy

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The daddy frog was called a bullfrog (death of a naturalist)

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Name the quotation: vengeance

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The great slime kings were gathered there for vengeance (death of a naturalist)

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Name the quotation: rehearse

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Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat (hawk roosting)

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Name the quotation: creation

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Now I hold creation in my foot (hawk roosting)

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Name the quotation: keep

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I am going to keep things like this (hawk roosting)

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Name the quotation: ripeness

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Fill all fruit with ripeness to the core (to autumn)

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Name the quotation: furrow

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On a half-reaped furrow sound asleep (to autumn)

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Name the quotation: songs

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Where are the songs of spring (to autumn)

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Name the quotation: traveller

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I met a traveller from an antique land (Ozymandias)

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Name the quotation: mighty

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Look on my works, ye mighty and despair (Ozymandias)

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Name the quotation: remains

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Nothing beside remains (Ozymandias)

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Name the quotation: rapture

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It was a time of rapture: clear and loud (Excerpt from the prelude)

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Name the quotation: Pack

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The pack loud bellowing and the hunted hare (Excerpt from the prelude)

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Name the quotation: Orange

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The orange sky of evening died away (Excerpt from the prelude)