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CHAPTER VII PROSE FROM LYLY TO CLARENDON The poets of the sixteenth century who prepared the way for the Elizabethans had a clearer , if not an easier , task to perform than the writers of prose . The primary rules of verse are so ...
CHAPTER VII PROSE FROM LYLY TO CLARENDON The poets of the sixteenth century who prepared the way for the Elizabethans had a clearer , if not an easier , task to perform than the writers of prose . The primary rules of verse are so ...
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He has the mind of a contemplative poet , and on such subjects as Time , Death , and Eternity his prose has a resonant magnificence which has never been surpassed . The climax of his meditations in the Hydriotaphia , the passage ...
He has the mind of a contemplative poet , and on such subjects as Time , Death , and Eternity his prose has a resonant magnificence which has never been surpassed . The climax of his meditations in the Hydriotaphia , the passage ...
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... Evelyn and other writers ) of the Royal Societyan institution which thoroughly expressed the spirit of the age ; and he was an early master of the new prose — a prose of short sentences , easy constructions , and plain vocabulary .
... Evelyn and other writers ) of the Royal Societyan institution which thoroughly expressed the spirit of the age ; and he was an early master of the new prose — a prose of short sentences , easy constructions , and plain vocabulary .
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