Flashcards
Romantic Poetry

Cards in this deck (102)
- 1—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 3, stanza 114)

- 2—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 3, stanza 115)

- 3—On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year, Lord Byron (stanza 1)

- 4—On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year, Lord Byron (stanza 2)

- 5—On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year, Lord Byron (stanza 7)

- 6—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 1) (stanza 1)

- 7—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 1) (stanza 8)

- 8—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 1) (Song, stanza 13 part 7)

- 9—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 1) (Song, stanza 13)

- 10—Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Lord Byron (canto 1) (Song, stanza 13, Line 1)

- 11—Manfred, Soliloquy (Act 1 Scene 1 Line 1) (

- 12—Manfred (Act 1 Scene 2) (Chamois hunter)

- 13—Manfred (Act 1 Scene 2) (on mountain with Chamois hunter about to jump)

- 14—Manfred (Act 1 Scene 2) (Chamois Hunter brings Manfred off of cliff...projects himself onto him)

- 15—Manfred (Act 2 Scene 2) (Syntactical ambiguity, does he love anyone outside himself?)

- 16—Manfred (Act 2 Scene 2) (describes Astarte like himself)

- 17—Don Juan (canto 1 stanza 43) (just to see if I can get a random passage)

- 18—Don Juan (canto 1 stanza 188) (ending canto but there are actually like 40 more stanzas)

- 19—Don Juan (canto 1 stanza 84) (Donna Julia fantasy where husband died) (tourism!)

- 20—Don Juan (canto 1 Stanza 85 second half) (Donna Julia husband dead) (tourism)

- 21—Don Juan (canto 2 stanza 165) (after shipwreck. narrator, sets distance)

- 22—Don Juan (canto 2 stanza 61) (on raft. no distinction between food and people)

- 23—Don Juan (canto 2 stanza 208 part) (reader forgets Julia too!)

- 24—Don Juan (canto 2 stanza 196) (Haidee imposing on DJ)

- 25—Don Juan (canto 2 stanza 197) (Haidee imposing on DJ and looking at him while he sleeps)

- 26—Ozymandias

- 27—Mont Blanc (stanza 1) (never describes the physical landscape, just describes in metaphors)

- 28—Mont Blanc (stanza 2) (connecting abstract and physical)

- 29—Mont Blanc (stanza 5) (what would the physical mountain be without the imagination of the human mind)

- 30—Hymn to Intellectual Beauty (stanza 1) (Shelley worships a power that is always slipping away from him)

- 31—Hymn to Intellectual Beauty (stanza 7)

- 32—A Defence of Poetry (Beginning, saying that imagination creates)

- 33—A Defence of Poetry (part 2, saying that Poets inventing words and metaphors is what poetry is (the perpetual pursuit)

- 34—A Defence of Poetry (part 3, The history of poetry = a history of failure. Every poem = failure to capture that initial flash of inspiration)

- 35—A Defence of Poetry (part 4, Last five lines… even though poetry may seem like a separate part of life, it is not an abstraction, but it is reality itself... string of metaphors)

- 36—Ode to the West Wind (stanza 1) (Compares dead leaves to dead souls (this is a line in Homer and Milton and Virgil) -> shows how Shelley is taking something dead with this symbol and bringing it back to life)

- 37—Ode to the West Wind (stanza 4) (Shelley compares himself to Jesus -> unoriginal/ overused dead symbol)

- 38—Ode to the West Wind (stanza 5) (Everything is dying around him) (but poets see dead things and turn them into new poetry)

- 39—To a Skylark (part 1) (de-birdifies the bird) (mergining metaphorical and real world)

- 40—To a Skylark (part 2) (bird is like a star... as soon as we see it, it fades)

- 41—To a Skylark (part 3) (He doesn't understand the bird... string of similies to follow)

- 42—To a Skylark (part 4) (the bird is just a bird, and this unreachable beauty is closer than we might think)

- 43—Epipsychidion (part 1) (Shelley string of metaphors... cannot settle on Emily's true essence)

- 44—Epipsychidion (part 2) (metaphors are questions because Shelley knows he failed to capture Emily's essence)

- 45—Epipsychidion (part 3) (again, he tries mataphors yet fails)

- 46—Epipychidion (part 4) (shelley doesn't believe in manomy)

- 47—Epispychidion (part 5) (vision of Shelley's soul mate)

- 48—Epipsychidion (part 6) (soulmate is "soul out of his soul"

- 49—Epipsychidion (part 7) (Shelley thought he found soulmate in a bunch of different women, each insufficient)

- 50—Epipisychidion (part 8) (call for Emily to go away with Shelley)

- 51—Epipsychidion (part 9) (he makes his imagination place for him and Emily to run away, real)

- 52—On Love (paragraph 1) (Shelley says we look for lover like us)

- 53—On Love (paragraph 2) (We want soul within our soul in love)

- 54—On Love (paragraph 3) (it is impossible and a never ending quest)

- 55—On First Looking into Chapman's Homer (part 1)

- 56—On First Looking into Champan's Homer (part 2)

- 57—Ode to Psyche (stanza 1) (speaker sees Psyche and Cupid cuddle)

- 58—Ode to Psyche (Psyche has no worshipers)

- 59—Ode to Psyche (Psyche has no worshipers)

- 60—Ode to Psyche (Keats will worship Psyche)

- 61—Hyperion (moving realms, Saturn goes from imortal to mortal)

- 62—La Belle Dame Sans Merci (sad night, nature is dying)

- 63—La Belle Dame Sans Merci

- 64—La Belle Dame Sans Merci

- 65—Ode on Melancholy (stanza 1) (don't just kill yourself if you're sad)

- 66—Ode on Melancholy (stanza 2) (embrace saddness)

- 67—Ode on Melancholy (stanza 3) (beauty needs saddness)

- 68—Ode on Melancholy (stanza 3) (beauty needs saddness)

- 69—Eve of St. Agnes (stanza 1, it is cold)

- 70—Eve of St. Agnes (stanza 2, beadsman is barefoot)

- 71—Eve of St. Agnes (stanza 23) (Madaline is getting rid of her senses and turning herself to stone, ready to transend worlds)

- 72—Eve of St. Agnes (madaline undressing herself)

- 73—Eve of St. Agnes (they have sex... dream or nightmare reality?)

- 74—Ode on a Grecian Urn (stanza 1) ("unravished" = forever suspended in time, good or bad)

- 75—Ode on a Grecian Urn (stanza 2)

- 76—Ode on a Grecian Urn (stanza 3)

- 77—Ode on a Grecian Urn

- 78—Ode on a Grecian Urn

- 79—Lamia (part 1, Hermes and lover live in imortal world)

- 80—Lamia (part 2) (she has transformed... going between realms is painful)

- 81—Lamia (part 3) (the house is like the mansion Keats talks about)

- 82—Ode to a Nightengale, Stanza 1

- 83—Ode to a Nightengale, Stanza 2

- 84—Ode to a Nightengale, stanza 3

- 85—Ode to a Nightengale, stanza 4

- 86—Ode to a Nightengale, Stanza 4

- 87—Ode to a Nightengale, stanza 5

- 88—Ode to a Nightengale, Stanza 6

- 89—Ode to a Nightengale Stanza 7

- 90—Ode to a Nightengale, Stanza 8

- 91—Bright Star (w/o first line)

- 92—This Living Hand (w/o first line)

- 93—Adonais (turning point, providing hope in time of death)

- 94—Adonais (42)

- 95—Adonais (43)

- 96—Adonais (51)

- 97—Adonais (53)

- 98—Adonais 54

- 99—Adonais 55

- 100—To Autumn (stanza 1) (Bees think nothing will change, but it does)

- 101—To Autumn (stanza 2) (Autumn has always been there (like the nightengale whose song is heard by Ruth throughout history)

- 102—To Autumn (stanza 3) (Nature always changes)

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- English Flashcards on Romantic Poetry, created by Alexandra Ann Gualario on 21/12/2022.
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