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Page 89
... contrast of active and passive in the third couplet ( 5-6 ) and the brilliant differenta- tions of the rhyme contrasts have been ably commented on by Wimsatt . * Pope's antithetic wit plays off impor- tant things against trivial things ...
... contrast of active and passive in the third couplet ( 5-6 ) and the brilliant differenta- tions of the rhyme contrasts have been ably commented on by Wimsatt . * Pope's antithetic wit plays off impor- tant things against trivial things ...
Page 105
... contrast in which the confused , and appar- ently fortuitous , ironic relationships of things , and hence of values , in the world of the poem are reflected . The noun - cluster parallels suddenly gather up and emphasize at appropriate ...
... contrast in which the confused , and appar- ently fortuitous , ironic relationships of things , and hence of values , in the world of the poem are reflected . The noun - cluster parallels suddenly gather up and emphasize at appropriate ...
Page 117
... contrast of stopped consonants with also a vowel contrast in 9–10 ; and with the last rhyme , the sound reverberates the meaning : " restrain - vain . " The emotional movement of this paragraph is similar to the wavelike movement of ...
... contrast of stopped consonants with also a vowel contrast in 9–10 ; and with the last rhyme , the sound reverberates the meaning : " restrain - vain . " The emotional movement of this paragraph is similar to the wavelike movement of ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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