Friday, January 3, 2003

Beauty Comments

Rating: 3.9

Say not of beauty she is good,
Or aught but beautiful,
Or sleek to doves' wings of the wood
Her wild wings of a gull.
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Elinor Morton Wylie
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Sylvia Frances Chan 23 August 2024

AS THE LAST COMMENT: The poetess uses vivid imagery and contrasts to highlight the delicate and untamed essence of beauty.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 23 August 2024

FINALLY: The poem attempts to assume those burdens of life that have no place in the epic poem and to see man as unheroic, unredeemed, imperfect, and even absurd.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 23 August 2024

FIRST: Most desering poem to be chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day! TOP Marks again, rereading this poem makes it more beautiful

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 August 2024

FINAK RESPONSE: CONGRATULATIONS being chosen by Poem Hunter and Team as The Modern Poem Of The Day TOP Marks!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 23 August 2024

small error: FINAL

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 August 2024

TWO: . The poem warns against idolizing beauty too much, as doing so can lead to its destruction. The poetess uses vivid imagery and contrasts to highlight the delicate and untamed essence of beauty.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 August 2024

ONE: The poetess explores the complex nature of beauty, portraying it as something that is neither inherently good nor bad, but rather innocent and wild

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Sylvia Frances Chan 08 August 2024

FINAL RESPONSE: CONGRATS being chosen as The Modern Poem Of The Day by Poem Hunter and Team. TOP Marks

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Sylvia Frances Chan 08 August 2024

TWO: as doing so can lead to its destruction. The poetess uses vivid imagery and contrasts to highlight the delicate and untamed essence of beauty.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 08 August 2024

The poetess explores the complex nature of beauty, portraying it as something that is neither inherently good nor bad, but rather innocent and wild. The poem warns against idolizing beauty too much,

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pidiy13143 pidiy13143 08 August 2024

nice peome i realy enjoy it

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M Asim Nehal 27 June 2016

EXCELLENT, to call beauty is something very special, ...10

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John Richter 16 January 2015

Quite captures the essence of woman, I think. Or the wrath thereof.

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Pranab K Chakraborty 16 January 2015

Lovely with matching contrast what always saturated within beauty. Good stroke to define good.

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Deepak Kumar Pattanayak 16 January 2014

Simply more than beautiful.....................

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Emily Pearl 30 July 2006

Well, with a name like Wylie/Wyllie, how could you go wrong, the strong the brave, the scottish wave-from me to you, ya stylish gurl, fined in pen, adored the swirl Love- Duncan The Part Scot XXXXXXX

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Elinor Morton Wylie

Elinor Morton Wylie

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