Pattern and Variation in Poetry

æsthetic alliteration anapestic assonance back vowels beat beauty breath cæsura couplet death dimeter earth effect elements emotion end-stop English poetry enjambment essential variants eter eyes fancy feel free verse give hear heptameter hexameter iamb iambic idea imaginative perception instinct interval Keats Kubla Khan language literal material meaning meter metrical accent mind Miniver Cheevy monotony movement musical never notion number of syllables o'er onomatopoeia organic ratio overtone passage passion pattern and variation pattern line pattern of recognition pause pentameter perceived perfection phonetic pleasure poem poet poetic expression prose cadences prose stress prosody pseudo-poetry quatrain rationalistic reader regular repetition rhyme rhythms of recognition rhythms of technique scheme sense of pattern simple recognition sonnet sort soul sound stanza stars subconscious sweet symbols technical tetrameter thee things thou tion tree trimeter tropeic truth unit varied vowels whole wind words writing