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Pagina 80
The measure , he says , is the English heroick verse without rhyme . Of this mode
he had many examples among the Italians , and some in his own country . The
Earl of Surrey is said to have translated one of Virgil ' s books without rhyme ; and
...
The measure , he says , is the English heroick verse without rhyme . Of this mode
he had many examples among the Italians , and some in his own country . The
Earl of Surrey is said to have translated one of Virgil ' s books without rhyme ; and
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Pagina 81
Poetry may subsist without rhyme , but English poetry will not often please ; nor
can rhyme ever be safely spared but where the subject is able to support itself .
Blank verse makes some approach to that which is called the lapidary style ; has
...
Poetry may subsist without rhyme , but English poetry will not often please ; nor
can rhyme ever be safely spared but where the subject is able to support itself .
Blank verse makes some approach to that which is called the lapidary style ; has
...
Pagina 139
In this play he made his essay of dramatick rhyme , which he defends in his
dedication , with sufficient certainty of a favourable hearing ; for Orrery was
himself a writer of rhyming tragedies . He then joined with Sir Robert Howard in
the Indian ...
In this play he made his essay of dramatick rhyme , which he defends in his
dedication , with sufficient certainty of a favourable hearing ; for Orrery was
himself a writer of rhyming tragedies . He then joined with Sir Robert Howard in
the Indian ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Robert Montagu |
| Uitgever | Folio Society, 1965 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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