The simile sets two ideas side by side; in the metaphor they become superimposed.
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One of the most important things, to my mind, in English style is word-order. For us, the most emphatic place in a clause or sente
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There will be a rusty gun on the wall, sweetheart,
The rifle grooves curling with flakes of rust. ...
The rifle grooves curling with flakes of rust. ...
We are merely the stars' tennis-balls, struck and bandied
Which way please them.
Which way please them.
Other sins only speak; murder shrieks out:
The element of water moistens the earth, ...
The element of water moistens the earth, ...
Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright,
But looked to near, have neither heat nor light.
But looked to near, have neither heat nor light.
Fortune's a right whore.
If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels,
That she may take away all at one swoop.
If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels,
That she may take away all at one swoop.
Vain the ambition of kings
Who seek by trophies and dead things, ...
Who seek by trophies and dead things, ...
I know death hath ten thousand several doors
For men to take their exits.
For men to take their exits.
Heaven-gates are not so highly arched
As princes' palaces: they that enter there
Must go upon their knees.
As princes' palaces: they that enter there
Must go upon their knees.
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