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Page 45
... less constricted sentence forms . The style of the Pastorals is masterful — and labored ; that of the Essay is equally masterful , less labored , and shows a growing adeptness in handling various tones and modes of discourse ...
... less constricted sentence forms . The style of the Pastorals is masterful — and labored ; that of the Essay is equally masterful , less labored , and shows a growing adeptness in handling various tones and modes of discourse ...
Page 112
... less balanced antithesis than in The Rape of the Lock , and considerably less than in the Essay on Criticism . Taken altogether , the poem's cou- plets have a frequent periodic sentence form that em- phasizes the last part of the ...
... less balanced antithesis than in The Rape of the Lock , and considerably less than in the Essay on Criticism . Taken altogether , the poem's cou- plets have a frequent periodic sentence form that em- phasizes the last part of the ...
Page 201
... less frequent . Pope continued to employ balance and parallelism , but it is not the norm or dominant style of poems , except the Essay on Man , later than the Rape of the Lock . By the time of the Dunciad Variorum in 1728 , Pope ...
... less frequent . Pope continued to employ balance and parallelism , but it is not the norm or dominant style of poems , except the Essay on Man , later than the Rape of the Lock . By the time of the Dunciad Variorum in 1728 , Pope ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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