Re: (Tiger Tiger by Wm.Blake) -- [Authentic] pronunciation (recording) -- EYE-Symmetry Rhyme
HenHanna wrote:
> (The Tyger by William Blake) -- Could someone point me towards an
> [Authentic] pronunciation version (recording, commentary) which makes
> EYE rhyme with Symmetry?
> https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43687/the-tyger
> The Tyger by William Blake | Poetry Foundation
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> BY WILLIAM BLAKE
> Tyger Tyger, burning bright,
> In the forests of the night;
> What immortal hand or eye,
> Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
Was the last vowel in Symmetry... fully like EYE, RYE ?
or more like (today's) RAY ?
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