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Match each excerpt to its poetic style.
enjambment
iambic pentameter
blank verse
there is a quiet spirit in these woods,
that dwells where'er the gentle south-wind blows;
where, underneath the white-thorn, in the glade,
the wild flowers bloom, or, kissing the soft air,
the leaves above their sunny palms outspread.
(from "the spirit of poetry" by henry wadsworth longfellow)
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ah! what is not a dream by day
to him whose eyes are cast
on things around him with a ray
turned back upon the past?
(from "a dream" by edgar allan poe)
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be comforted; the world is very old,
and generations pass, as they have passed,
a troop of shadows moving with the sun;
thousands of times has the old tale been told;
(from "a shadow" by henry wadsworth longfellow)
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