Introduction to the life and work of the Modernist poet Ezra Pound, who assisted T S Eliot with The Waste Land
1.Life生平 Geoffrey Chaucer, born in or about 1343 in London, is the "father of English poetry" and one f the greatest narrative poets of England. He was the son of a prosperous merchant, and later became a courtier and comptroller. Chaucer's learning was wide in scope. He obtained a...
Welcome to Akoot.com. This is a space for the connoisseur of Famous English and American Poetry. Here you can enjoy poetry from many of your favorite Poets of the cannon, and learn more about the person behind the pen. Famous Poets are represented from various time periods of the past to...
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Yeats’s life, and his poetry, bridged the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a youth he studied art in fin de siècle London and absorbed the prevailing outlook of aestheticism, which was also expressed in the writing of Oscar Wilde, and the painting and poetry of the Pre-Raphaelites...
Classical poetry History and criticismBetween the Civil War and the early decades of the 18th century, English poets of the first rank devoted more of their time and creative energies to translating than they had ever done before or have ever done since. This book studies this golden age of ...
由第一段第二句"Our poetry contest is held twice a year.(我们的诗歌比赛每年举行两次。)"可知选项A.It takes place every two years(它每两年举行一次)错误。由第一段最后一句"Write a poem about how the pandemic has changed your life.(写一首关于疫情是如何改变了你的生活的诗。)"可知选项B.It ...
In an essay titled The Poetry of Pope (published in the North British Review, Aug. 1848), Thomas de Quincey made an interesting distinction between the literature of knowledge and the literature of power: There is, first, the literature of knowledge; and, secondly, the literature of power. ...
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“Chinese people really value the recording of history and Du was better than anyone at reflecting history in his poetry,” Zeng Xiangbo, a professor of ancient Chinese literature said. That’s why he is thought to be a Poet Sage (诗圣) by people. A difficult life and his spirit helped...