Milton Criticism: Selections from Four CenturiesJames Thorpe Rinehart, 1950 - 376 páginas This book is an invitation to the reading of Milton. The major portion of the volumes consists of sixteen extended essays and studies from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries." -- Preface. |
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... Blank verse , said an ingenious critick , seems to be verse only to the eye . 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 ...
... Blank verse , said an ingenious critick , seems to be verse only to the eye . 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 ...
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... blank verse , and made of it a worthy epic metre . In a long poem variety is indispensable , and he preserved the utmost freedom in some respects . He continually varies the stresses in the line , their number , their weight , and their ...
... blank verse , and made of it a worthy epic metre . In a long poem variety is indispensable , and he preserved the utmost freedom in some respects . He continually varies the stresses in the line , their number , their weight , and their ...
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... verse unmingled with another as a distinct system of sounds ; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme . The variety of pauses , so much boasted by the lovers of blank verse ... blank verse and MILTON 325.
... verse unmingled with another as a distinct system of sounds ; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme . The variety of pauses , so much boasted by the lovers of blank verse ... blank verse and MILTON 325.
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Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison Six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
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