Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1J. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1925 - 404 pagina's |
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Pagina 112
... verse , he had formed his style by a perverse and pedantic principle . He was desirous to use English words with a ... blank verse , particularly one tending to reconcile the nation to Raleigh's wild attempt upon Guiana , and probably ...
... verse , he had formed his style by a perverse and pedantic principle . He was desirous to use English words with a ... blank verse , particularly one tending to reconcile the nation to Raleigh's wild attempt upon Guiana , and probably ...
Pagina 113
... blank verse , changes the measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only a few happy readers of Milton who enable their audience to perceive where the lines end or begin . Blank verse , said an ingenious ...
... blank verse , changes the measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only a few happy readers of Milton who enable their audience to perceive where the lines end or begin . Blank verse , said an ingenious ...
Pagina 138
... Blank verse , left merely to its numbers , has little operation either on the ear or mind : it can hardly support itself without bold figures and striking images . A poem frigidly didactic , without rhyme , is so near to prose that the ...
... Blank verse , left merely to its numbers , has little operation either on the ear or mind : it can hardly support itself without bold figures and striking images . A poem frigidly didactic , without rhyme , is so near to prose that the ...
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WILLIAM CONGREVE 1670172829 | 29 |
George Granville LORD LANSDOWN 1665173435 | 35 |
INTRODUCTION by L ArcherHind | 44 |
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