English Critical Essays (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries).Edmund David Jones Oxford University Press, 1952 - 394 Seiten |
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... least such , or which is nearest prose : and this amongst the ancients was the Iambic , and with us is blank verse , or the measure of verse kept exactly without rhyme . These numbers therefore are fittest for a play ; the others for a ...
... least such , or which is nearest prose : and this amongst the ancients was the Iambic , and with us is blank verse , or the measure of verse kept exactly without rhyme . These numbers therefore are fittest for a play ; the others for a ...
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... least drowned in its own sweetness , as bees are sometimes buried in their honey . When a poet has found the repartee , the last perfection he can add to it is to put it into verse . However good the thought may be , however apt the ...
... least drowned in its own sweetness , as bees are sometimes buried in their honey . When a poet has found the repartee , the last perfection he can add to it is to put it into verse . However good the thought may be , however apt the ...
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... least embryo of new thought ; opens not the least vista through the gloom of ordinary writers , into the bright walks of rare imagination , and singular design ; while the true genius is crossing all public roads into fresh un- trodden ...
... least embryo of new thought ; opens not the least vista through the gloom of ordinary writers , into the bright walks of rare imagination , and singular design ; while the true genius is crossing all public roads into fresh un- trodden ...
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SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 1 |
THOMAS CAMPION 15671620 | 55 |
SAMUEL DANIEL 15621619 | 61 |
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