poetry是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 诗歌， 诗集，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And if one then marks down one's thoughts, poetry is produced.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I remember the time when he came to me and cried, talking of you, and all the poetry and loftiness of his feeling for you, and I know that the longer he has lived with you the loftier you have been in his eyes.
-- He was fond of talking about Shakespeare, Raphael, Beethoven, of the significance of new schools of poetry and music, all of which were classified by him with very conspicuous consistency.
-- Levin maintained that the mistake of Wagner and all his followers lay in their trying to take music into the sphere of another art, just as poetry goes wrong when it tries to paint a face as the art of painting ought to do, and as an instance of this mistake he cited the sculptor who carved in marble certain poetic phantasms flitting round the figure of the poet on the pedestal.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He thought of Madeline's pathetic enthusiasms: her "Provencal pleasaunce" and the limp-leather volumes of poetry which she patted with fond finger-tips; of the tie she had bought for him, and her pride in his hair when he brushed it like the patent-leather heroes in magazine illustrations.
-- II This poetry of passion Martin neglected, for his opinion of poetry was like his opinion of electric cabinets, but excitedly he ordered a steel stand, a sterilizer, flasks, test-tubes, and a white- enameled mechanism with enchanting levers and gears which transformed it from examining-chair to operating-table.
-- Except in hasty bolting for examinations he had read no poetry save that of Robert Service, and the only prose besides medical journalism at which he looked nowadays was the baseball and murder news in the Minneapolis papers and Wild West stories in the magazines.
-- or perhaps it would be better to say the Kipling of public health rather than the Longfellow, because despite the beautiful passages and high moral atmosphere of the Sage of Cambridge, his poetry lacked the swing and punch of Kipling.
-- Here's a placard, it was painted by my daughter Orchid and the poetry is my own humble effort, and let me tell you it gets quoted around everywhere: You can't get health By a pussyfoot stealth, So let's every health-booster Crow just like a rooster.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A blank, through which the warriors of poetry and history marchon in stately hosts that seem to have no end- and what comes next!
-- The Bar hadno more tenderness or poetry in it, than the bar of a public-house.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poetry of motion is a phrase much in use, and to enjoy the epic form of that gratification it is necessary to stand on a hill at a small hour of the night, and, having first expanded with a sense of difference from the mass of civilised mankind, who are dreamwrapt and disregardful of all such proceedings at this time, long and quietly watch your stately progress through the stars.
-- "And have one of those little ten-pound gigs for market and nice flowers, and birds cocks and hens I mean, because they be useful," continued Gabriel, feeling balanced between poetry and practicality.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Happiness is the poetry of woman, as the toilette is her tinsel.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was a being formed in the 'very poetry of na-ture.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh, why was he so handsomely blond, so courteously aloof, so maddeningly boring with his talk about Europeand books and music and poetry and things that interested her not at all and yet so desirable?
-- Now,Puss, tell me true, do you understand his folderol about books and poetry and music and oil paintings and suchfoolishness?"
-- He knew no poetry save that of Moore and no music except the songs of Ireland that hadcome down through the years.
-- "Candy and flowers, dear," Ellen had said time and again, "and perhaps a book of poetry or an album or a smallbottle of Florida water are the only things a lady may accept from a gentleman.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As I was saying, Pip, it were my intentions to have had it cut over him; but poetry costs money, cut it how you will, small or large, and it were not done.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She egged me on to poetry and reading: in a way, she made a man of me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And, considering that the hour-glass they turned from year to year was filled with the earthiest and coarsest sand, the Bleeding Heart Yarders had reason enough for objecting to be despoiled of the one little golden grain of poetry that sparkled in it.
-- said Flora, 'with the grapes growing everywhere and lava necklaces and bracelets too that land of poetry with burning mountains picturesque beyond belief though if the organ-boys come away from the neighbourhood not to be scorched nobody can wonder being so young and bringing their white mice with them most humane, and is she really in that favoured land with nothing but blue about her and dying gladiators and Belvederes though Mr F. himself did not believe for his objection when in spirits was that the images could not be true there being no medium between expensive quantities of linen badly got up and all in creases and none whatever, which certainly does not seem probable though perhaps in consequence of the extremes of rich and poor which may account for it.'
-- No Poetry and no Art ever charmed the imagination more than the union of the two in this counterfeit cottage charmed Mrs Plornish.
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