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Page 87
... give herself to the Baron and fulfill herself as woman . The epic , ringing couplet below carries in its unobtru- sive subordinate clause one of Pope's most famous puns : Nor fear'd the Chief th ' unequal Fight to try , Who sought no ...
... give herself to the Baron and fulfill herself as woman . The epic , ringing couplet below carries in its unobtru- sive subordinate clause one of Pope's most famous puns : Nor fear'd the Chief th ' unequal Fight to try , Who sought no ...
Page 146
... following design : two short movements of one couplet each give way to a longer movement which intensifies the meaning by holding up the inexorable arrival of Chaos and Night who will immolate the crea- 146 POPE'S COUPLET ART.
... following design : two short movements of one couplet each give way to a longer movement which intensifies the meaning by holding up the inexorable arrival of Chaos and Night who will immolate the crea- 146 POPE'S COUPLET ART.
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... give the line a flippant , smacking quality . The guttural stops of line 3 make the line thick and heavy , but ... gives these lines a strength and ruggedness characteristic of the Dunciad alone . The bewildering variety of designs in ...
... give the line a flippant , smacking quality . The guttural stops of line 3 make the line thick and heavy , but ... gives these lines a strength and ruggedness characteristic of the Dunciad alone . The bewildering variety of designs in ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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