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"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height
my soul can reach, when feeling out of sight
for the ends of Being and ideal Grace"
How Do I Love Thee
Elizabeth Browning
"Here from the start, from our first days, look:
I have carved our lives in secret on this stick
of mountain mahogany the length of you arms
outstretched, the wood clear red, so hard and rare."
The Talley Stick
Jarold Ramsey
"At fourteen I married My Lord you.
I never laughed, being bashful.
Lowering my head, I looked at the wall.
Called to, a thousand times, I never looked back"
The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
Ezra Pound
"But never met this Fellow
Attended, or alone
Without a tighter breathing
And Zero at the Bone"
A narrow Fellow in the Grass
Emily Dickinson
"The Carriage held but just Ourselves--
and Immortality"
Because I could not stop for Death
Emily Dickinson
"She lived unknown, and few could know
When lucy ceased to be;
But she is in her grave, and, oh,
the difference to me!"
She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways
William Wordsworth
"No motion has she now, no force; 5
She neither hears nor sees;
Roll'd round in earth's diurnal course
With rocks, and stones, and trees. "
A Slumber Did my Spirit Seal
William Wordsworth
"Upon the moon I fixed my eye,
All over the wide lea;
With quickening pace my horse drew nigh
Those paths so dear to me."
Strange Fits of Passion I have Known
William Wordsworth
"O wad some Powe'r the giftie gie us
to see oursels as others see us!
It wad frae monie a bluder free us
an foolish notion:
what airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us
and ev'n Devotion"
To a Louse
Robert Burns
"In what distant deeps or skies
Burnt the fire of thine eyes?
On what wings dare he aspire?
What the hand dare sieze the fire?"
The Tyger
William Blake
"I repeat, the Count your master's known munificence
is ample warrant that no just pretense of mine for dowry will be disallowed;
at starting, is my object."
My Last Duchess
Robert Browning
"The shadow of the dome of pleasure
floated midway on the waves;
where was heard the mingled measure
from the fountain and the caves.
It was a miracle of rare device,
a sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice!"
Kubla Kahn
Samuel Coleridge
"oh! then, if solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief,
should be thy portion, with what healing thoughts of
of tender joy wilt thou remember me,
and these my exhortations!"
Tintern Abbey
William Wordsworth
"'Tis true; then learn how false, fears be;
just so much honor, when thou yield'st to me,
will waste, as this flear's death took life from thee"
The Flea
John Donne
"For, lady, you deserve this state;
Nor would I love at lower rate.
But at my back I always hear
Time's winged chariot hurrying near"
To His Coy Mistress
Andrew Marvell
"so much depends
upon
a red wheel
barrow
glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens"
The Red Wheelbarrow
William Carlos Williams
"The apparition of these faces in the crowd;
Petals on a wet, black bough"
In a Station of the Metro
Ezra Pound
"If her horny feet protrude, they come
To show how cold she is, and dumb.
Let the lamp affix its beam.
The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream."
The Emperor of Ice-Cream
Wallace Stevens
"And for all this, nature is never spent;
There lives the dearest freshness deep down things;
and though the last lights off the black West went
oh, morning, at the brown brink eastward, springs--
because the Holy Ghost over the bent
world broods with warm breast and with ah! bright wings"
God's Grandeur
Gerald Manley Hopkins
"As a skate's heel sweeps smooth on a bow-bend: the hurl and gliding
Rebuffed the big wind. My heart in hiding
stirred for a bird,--the achieve of, the mastery of the thing!"
The Windhover
Gerald Manley Hopkins
Narrator and Robert sit apart, move together, and begin to draw together. Movement shows progression.
Cathedral
Raymond Carver
Revenge: is it sincere or not. What is the narrators motivation?
The Cask of Amontillado
Edgar Allen Poe
• “Ah Bartleby! Ah Humanity!” – Bartleby = extension for humanity or humanity = awful/horrible, don’t let life destroy you where you become an awe for hope.
Bartleby, The Scrivener
Herman Melville
• Imagery of imprisonment: windows, bed, etc. Mentally + Physically. Woman in wallpaper imprisoned by paper: at the end, the narrator -> a new subconscious that is repressed, subconscious grows + overtakes her becomes her conscious
The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkin's Gilman
• The old lady = mustard seed, grows inside the misfits heart -> the prophet (potentially wrong word, can’t read handwriting) he is supposed to be (says o’Conner).
o True: she touches him, all he knew to do is to silence her, then regrets “no real pleasure”. Distinguishes good/bad “she would have been a good woman”
o She = a catalyst, he thought about being more religious before
A Good Man is Hard to Find
Flannery O'Conner
Mental, Physical, Fiscal bankruptcy. Dr. Rank, Torvald, Nora
A Doll House
Henrik Isben
The novel we read.
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley