Poetry (Quotes) Flashcards

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1
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‘antique …’

A

land

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‘Half sunk, …’

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a shattered visage lies

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‘Sneer of …’

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cold command

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‘The hand … and the … that …’

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‘The hand that mocked and the heart that fed’

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‘Nothing …’

A

beside remains

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‘Of that colossal …, boundless and …’

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‘Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare’

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‘chartered …’

‘chartered …’

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‘chartered streets’

‘chartered Thames’

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‘Marks of …, marks …’

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‘Marks of weakness, marks of woe’

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9
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2nd stanza of ‘London’

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‘In every cry of every man,
In every infant’s cry of fear,
In every voice, in every ban,
The mind-forged manacles I hear’

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10
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‘Runs in … down … walls’

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‘Runs in blood down palace walls’

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‘It was an act of …

And … pleasure’

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‘It was an act of stealth

And troubled pleasure’

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12
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‘I … my oars into the … lake’

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‘I dipped my oars into the silent lake’

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‘And growing … in stature the … shape’

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‘And growing still in stature the grim shape’

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‘But … and … forms, that do not …
Like … men, moved … through the mind
By …, and were a … to my dreams’

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‘But huge and mighty forms, that do not live
Like living men, moved slowly through the mind
By day, and were a trouble to my dreams’

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‘That’s my … painted on the …’

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‘That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall’

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16
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‘Her … laps Over … lady’s … too much’

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‘Her mantle laps Over my lady’s wrist too much’

17
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‘My … At her …’

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‘My favour at her breast’

18
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‘the … mule She rode’

A

‘the white mule She rode’

19
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‘She … men’

A

‘She thanked men’

20
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‘There … stands As if …’

A

‘There she stands As if alive’

21
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‘his … daughter’s …’

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‘his fair daughter’s self’

22
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‘At …, is my …’

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‘At starting, is my object’

23
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‘Taming a … horse’

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‘Taming a sea horse’