Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismOxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... verse itself is at some pains to enact in the first two and a half lines . Then there is the confron- tation of ... verse.— And this is not simply because , as Pope said of himself , Whoe'er offends , at some unlucky Time , Slides into ...
... verse itself is at some pains to enact in the first two and a half lines . Then there is the confron- tation of ... verse.— And this is not simply because , as Pope said of himself , Whoe'er offends , at some unlucky Time , Slides into ...
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... verse or the indifferent verse was in its proper place . Good poets , like Gray , were said to be born out of their time . Somehow Nature had made a slip and dropped a poet in an age of prose . Others prefer the modest alternative that ...
... verse or the indifferent verse was in its proper place . Good poets , like Gray , were said to be born out of their time . Somehow Nature had made a slip and dropped a poet in an age of prose . Others prefer the modest alternative that ...
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... verse because his own skill in rhyme was clumsy : he had neither the ease of doing it , nor the graces of it ( op . cit . II , 30 ) . Cf. G. Sewell . The Whole Works of Mr. John Philips , 1720 , p.xxiii . 36. T. Quayle , Poetic Diction ...
... verse because his own skill in rhyme was clumsy : he had neither the ease of doing it , nor the graces of it ( op . cit . II , 30 ) . Cf. G. Sewell . The Whole Works of Mr. John Philips , 1720 , p.xxiii . 36. T. Quayle , Poetic Diction ...
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THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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