Seamus Heaney: "Postscript" Flashcards
___ some time make the time to drive out west
And some time make the time to drive out west
And ___ to drive out west
And some time make the time to drive out west
And some time make the time ___
And some time make the time to drive out west
___, along the Flaggy Shore
Into County Clare, along the Flaggy Shore
Into County Clare, ___ Flaggy Shore
Into County Clare, along the Flaggy Shore
Into County Clare, along the ___
Into County Clare, along the Flaggy Shore
___ or October, when the wind
In September or October, when the wind
In September ___, when the wind
In September or October, when the wind
In September or October, ___
In September or October, when the wind
___the light are working off each other
And the light are working off each other
And ___ working off each other
And the light are working off each other
And the light are ___
And the light are working off each other
Quote the first four lines.
And some time make the time to drive out west
Into County Clare, along the Flaggy Shore
In September or October, when the wind
And the light are working off each other
___ the ocean on one side is wild
So that the ocean on one side is wild
So that __ on one side is wild
So that the ocean on one side is wild
So that the ocean __ is wild
So that the ocean on one side is wild
So that the ocean on one side ___
So that the ocean on one side is wild
___ foam and glitter. and inland among stones
With foam and glitter. and inland among stones
With ___. and inland among stones
With foam and glitter. and inland among stones
With foam and glitter. ____
With foam and glitter. and inland among stones
___ of a slate-grey lake is lit
The surface of a slate-grey lake is lit
The surface ___ is lit
The surface of a slate-grey lake is lit
The surface of a slate-grey lake ___
The surface of a slate-grey lake is lit
___ earthed lightning of a flock of swans
By the earthed lightning of a flock of swans
By the ___ of a flock of swans
By the earthed lightning of a flock of swans
By the earthed lightning ____
By the earthed lightning of a flock of swans
Quote the fifth to eight lines of the poem.
So that the ocean on one side is wild
With foam and glitter. and inland among stones
The surface of a slate-grey lake is lit
By the earthed lightning of a flock of swans
___ roughed and ruffling, white on white,
Their feathers roughed and ruffling, white on white,
Their feathers ___, white on white,
Their feathers roughed and ruffling, white on white,
Their feathers roughed and ruffling, ___,
Their feathers roughed and ruffling, white on white,
___ headstrong-looking heads
Their fully grown headstrong-looking heads
Their fully grown ___-looking heads
Their fully grown headstrong-looking heads
Their fully grown ___
Their fully grown headstrong-looking heads
___ or cresting or busy underwater
Tucked or cresting or busy underwater
Tucked ___ or busy underwater
Tucked or cresting or busy underwater
Tucked or cresting ___ underwater
Tucked or cresting or busy underwater
Tucked or cresting or busy ___
Tucked or cresting or busy underwater
___ to think you’ll park and capture it more thoroughly
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it more thoroughly
Useless ___ and capture it more thoroughly
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it more thoroughly
Useless to think you’ll park ___ more thoroughly
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it more thoroughly
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it ____
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it more thoroughly
Quote the eight to twelfth lines
Their feathers roughed and ruffling, white on white,
Their fully grown headstrong-looking heads
Tucked or cresting or busy underwater
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it
More thoroughly.
___. You are neither here nor there
More thoroughly. You are neither here nor there
More thoroughly. ___ here nor there
More thoroughly. You are neither here nor there
More thoroughly. You are neither ___
More thoroughly. You are neither here nor there
___ which known and strange things pass
A hurry through which known and strange things pass
A hurry through ___ and strange things pass
A hurry through which known and strange things pass
A hurry through which known ____
A hurry through which known and strange things pass
___ soft buffetings come at the car sideways
As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways
As big ___ come at the car sideways
As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways
As big soft buffetings ___ sideways
As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways
As big soft buffetings come at the car ___
As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways
___ and blow it open
And catch the heart off guard and blow it open
And catch the heart off guard ___
And catch the heart off guard and blow it open
Quote the twelfth to sixteenth lines
More thoroughly. You are neither here nor there
A hurry through which known and strange things pass
As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways
And catch the heart off guard and blow it open
Quote the poem
And some time make the time to drive out west
Into County Clare, along the Flaggy Shore
In September or October, when the wind
And the light are working off each other
So that the ocean on one side is wild
With foam and glitter. and inland among stones
The surface of a slate-grey lake is lit
By the earthed lightning of a flock of swans
Their feathers roughed and ruffling, white on white,
Their fully grown headstrong-looking heads
Tucked or cresting or busy underwater
Useless to think you’ll park and capture it
More thoroughly. You are neither here nor there
A hurry through which known and strange things pass
As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways
And catch the heart off guard and blow it open
