【正文】 nstant of time, “a vortex or cluster of fused ideas” “endowed with energy”. The exact word must bring the effect of the object before the reader as it had presented itself to the poet’s mind at the time of writing.IV.2. Cantos(3) Language: intricate and obscure(2) optimistic attitude to life. But Pound gradually recognize Whitman’s contribution to the form and content of American poetry, and the influence to Pound and other poets. So Pound’s attitude to Whitman turned from disgust to acceptance.In his 1909 essay “What I Feel About Walt Whitman”, In the past, he had distaste for Whitman’s expansive selfsinging struggles. Now he had an even more powerful conviction that Whitman is America. Whitman does “chant the crucial stage” and he is the “voice triumphant. In the end, Pound subordinates the superficial quarrel with Whitman’s poetic means to the profound bond of their mon origin and message. Whitman is to America what Dante is to Italy。感此傷妾心，坐愁紅顏老。 In line 22 the sadness of the rivermerchant39。 falling leaves passing years amp。同居長(zhǎng)干里，兩小無嫌猜。 works(1) First World War – “a war to end all wars”(1) Roaring 20s – fort(2) Expatriates(3) Hugh Selwyn Mauberley4. Theme: plex subject matters(3)郎騎竹馬來，繞床弄青梅。 moss。s wife is again reflected back to her by the natural world, by the falling leaves and wind of autumn. This image bees more defined with her observation of the butterflies in the garden, for they are paired as she is not, and they are being yellow changing with the season, growing older together. The butterflies hurt her because they emphasize the pain of her realization that she is growing older, but alone, not with her husband.早晚下三巴，預(yù)將書報(bào)家。 “the vital part of my message, taken from the sap amp。 He saw a chaotic world that wanted setting to rights, and a humanity, suffering from spiritual death and cosmic injustice, that needed saving. He was for the most part of his life trying to offer Confucian philosophy as the one faith which could help to save the West.5. Ezra Pound1. As regarding rhythm, to pose in the sequence of the musical phrase, not in the sequence of a metronome.V. Dollar Decade – rich(3) Bohemian (unconventional way of life) – onlookersTwo areas:(1) What is an “image”? Significance1. It offered a new way of writing which was valid not only for the Imagist poets but for modern poetry as a whole.3. It is this movement that helped to open the first pages of modern English and American poetry.VI