Poetry Quotes Flashcards

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Tinkled like iron

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

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2
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Like an untir’d horse

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

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3
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Where are the songs of spring, ay, where are they?

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To autumn

John Keats

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4
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Where the chartered Thames does flow

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London

William Blake

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5
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There were dragonflies, spotted butterflies

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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6
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Birds egg of a skull

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Mametz Wood

Owen Sheers

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7
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Marriage hearse

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London

William Blake

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8
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Winnowing wind

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To autumn

John Keats

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9
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Thee sat careless on a granary floor

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To autumn

John Keats

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10
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The orange sky of evening died away

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The prelude

William Wordsworth

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11
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Mammy frog

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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12
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Blasts the newborn infant’s ear

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London

William Blake

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13
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The wasted young

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Mametz wood

Owen Sheers

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14
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20 men in one long grave

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Mametz wood

Owen Sheers

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15
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Mid dance-macabre

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Mametz Wood

Owen Sheers

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16
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Gnats mourn

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To autumn

John Keats

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17
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Red breast

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To autumn

John Keats

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18
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Marks of weakness marks of woe

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London

William Blake

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19
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One hot day

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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20
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Festered

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Death of a naturalist

Seamus Heaney

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21
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Fume of poppies

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To autumn

John Keats

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22
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Every blackening church appalls

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London

William Blake

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23
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Runs in blood down palace walls

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London

William Blake

24
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I wandered through each chartered street

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London

William Blake

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An alien sound
The prelude | William Wordsworth
26
Not unnoticed
The prelude | William Wordsworth
27
Melancholy
The prelude | William Wordsworth
28
Close bosom friend of the maturing sun
To autumn | John Keats
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Slipped from their absent tongues
Mametz wood | Owen Sheers
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Slap and plop were obscene threats
Death of a naturalist | Seamus Heaney
31
Poised like mud grenades
Death of a naturalist | Seamus Heaney
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In every cry of every man
London | William Blake
33
Mind-forged manacles I hear
London | William Blake
34
King of kings
Ozymandias | Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I met a traveler from an antique land
Ozymandias | Percy Bysshe Shelley
36
It is a moon wrapped in brown paper
Valentine | Carol Ann Duffy
37
Like the night
She walks in beauty | Lord Byron
38
The summer lapsed away
As imperceptibly as grief | Emily Dickinson
39
How do I love thee?
Sonnet 43 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning
40
Not a cute card or a kissogram
Valentine | Carol Ann Duffy
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Or nature spending with herself
As imperceptibly as grief | Emily Dickinson
42
Shattered visage
Ozymandias | Percy Bysshe Shelley
43
One shade the more one ray the less
She walks in beauty | Lord Byron
44
Cloudless climes and starry skies
She walks in beauty | Lord Byron
45
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height
Sonnet 43 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Between my hooked head and my hooked feet
Hawk roosting | Ted Hughes
47
The sun is behind me
Hawk roosting | Ted Hughes
48
Every day's most quiet need
Sonnet 43 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Into the beautiful
As imperceptibly as grief | Emily Dickinson
50
Sequestered afternoon
As imperceptibly as grief | Emily Dickinson
51
Not a red rose or a satin heart
Valentine | Carol Ann Duffy
52
The frozen river which ran through his face
The manhunt | Simon Armitage
53
Possessive and faithful
Valentine | Carol Ann Duffy
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A courteous yet harrowing grace
As imperceptibly as grief | Emily Dickinson
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Without a wing or service of a keel
As imperceptibly as grief | Emily Dickinson
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The fetus of metal beneath his chest
The manhunt | Simon Armitage
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Sweating unexploded mine
The manhunt | Simon Armitage