Assonance is not the enemy of rhyme. It helps us to respect rhyme, which has been spoiled by mechanical use. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes assonance enemy help
In contrast to our sinking taste, there has been a revival of interest in verse drama in England, Scotland, and elsewhere. The movement has been slow but sure and, above all, modest in its demands. Austin Clarke contrastdemanddrama Change image and share on social
In expressing so completely his own type, Mr. Yeats presents us with the case for integrity. If we can express eventually our own scholastic mentality in verse, I believe that our art will lead us not towards, but away from, English art. Austin Clarke artcasecompletely share on social
Irish poetry has lost the ready ear and the comforts of recognition. But we must go on. We must be true to our own minds. Austin Clarke comfortearirish Change image and share on social
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When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray. Ashley Wagner characterhelpkind Change image and share on social
New poems no longer come to me with their prodigies of metaphor and assonance. Prose endures. I feel the circles grow smaller, and old age is a ceremony of losses, which is, on the whole, preferable to dying at forty-seven or fifty-two. Donald Hall ageassonanceceremony share on social