original poem
collocation in Englishmeaningsoforiginalandpoem
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original
adjective
uk/əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/us/əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/
existing since the beginning, or being the earliest form ...
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poem
noun[C]
uk/ˈpəʊ.ɪm/us/ˈpoʊ.əm/
a piece of writing in which the words are arranged in separate lines, often ending in rhyme, and are chosen for their sound and for the images and ideas ...
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(Definition oforiginalandpoemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Invariably, these callers (and other critics) have never read theoriginalpoem; indeed, they don't even know it exists.
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Theoriginalpoemalso had a verse that did not make it into the song.
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It was a heavily edited and censored edition, containing only about one sixth of theoriginalpoem.
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As the poem has come down to us there are seven places where the stanza is two lines short, but theoriginalpoemmay not have had that fault.
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This leads the captain of the vessel to attempt to read a verse of theoriginalpoemto the men before the commencing of their mission.
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Theoriginalpoemcontains a fierce diatribe against women; against this background other more innocent features acquire some significance.
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There were probably another three stanzas in theoriginalpoembut only nine letters of them remain.
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A translation will be similar to theoriginalpoemin meaning but less so in form.
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The show included an extended story based on the story and including theoriginalpoem.
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It does not purport to be a reconstruction of theoriginalpoem.
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Theoriginalpoemcomprised twelve cantos, of which only the first four survived (1848 lines).
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The modern cognates of original words have been used whenever practical to give a close approximation of the feel of theoriginalpoem.
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Any student may submit anoriginalpoem, short story, artwork of any media, or song.
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The gloomy atmosphere of theoriginalpoemwas conserved all through the narration.
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While some of the film remains true to theoriginalpoem, other plot elements deviate from it.
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While some of the film remains true to theoriginalpoem, other plot elements deviate from theoriginalpoem.
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Theoriginalpoemconsisted of verses 2 and 3, the amended poem of verses 1 and 3.
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There is debate on whether theoriginalpoemwas constructed by one or more individuals.
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The carol does not include two stanzas from theoriginalpoemthat focused on the war.
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