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John A. Jones. Behold , four Kings in Majesty rever'd , With hoary Whiskers and a forky Beard . ( III . 37-38 ) The alliterations , " behold - hoary , " " four - forky , " and the " k " sounds in " Whiskers " and " forky " half ...
John A. Jones. Behold , four Kings in Majesty rever'd , With hoary Whiskers and a forky Beard . ( III . 37-38 ) The alliterations , " behold - hoary , " " four - forky , " and the " k " sounds in " Whiskers " and " forky " half ...
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... four Kings in Majesty rever'd , With hoary Whiskers and a forky Beard ; And four fair Queens whose hands sustain a Flow'r , Th ' expressive Emblem of their softer Pow'r ; Four Knaves in Garbs succinct , a trusty Band , Caps on their ...
... four Kings in Majesty rever'd , With hoary Whiskers and a forky Beard ; And four fair Queens whose hands sustain a Flow'r , Th ' expressive Emblem of their softer Pow'r ; Four Knaves in Garbs succinct , a trusty Band , Caps on their ...
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... four lines , each line of which , remaining incomplete , takes the thought in four differ- ent directions . First the subject , " Pow'rs , " then two di- mensions , " whose " and " to whom , " and last the com- pound verbs which throw ...
... four lines , each line of which , remaining incomplete , takes the thought in four differ- ent directions . First the subject , " Pow'rs , " then two di- mensions , " whose " and " to whom , " and last the com- pound verbs which throw ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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