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Page 237
... interest us in their productions , faulty and dull as they are . Thomson's Seasons is almost the first long descriptive poem in English . There had , to be sure , been many pastorals and a few pieces like Coopers Hill and Windsor Forest ...
... interest us in their productions , faulty and dull as they are . Thomson's Seasons is almost the first long descriptive poem in English . There had , to be sure , been many pastorals and a few pieces like Coopers Hill and Windsor Forest ...
Page 321
... interest because of its date ( 1914 ) and be- cause of its appearance in that remarkable production of twentieth- century America , the Spoon River Anthology ( 1915 ) . The last piece in Mr. Masters's volume is The Spooniad , a mock ...
... interest because of its date ( 1914 ) and be- cause of its appearance in that remarkable production of twentieth- century America , the Spoon River Anthology ( 1915 ) . The last piece in Mr. Masters's volume is The Spooniad , a mock ...
Page 552
... interest only because it imitates Lycidas and because , by uniting two liter- ary movements often thought hostile , the school of Pope and the schools of Milton and Spenser , it illustrates how little the so - called romanticists of the ...
... interest only because it imitates Lycidas and because , by uniting two liter- ary movements often thought hostile , the school of Pope and the schools of Milton and Spenser , it illustrates how little the so - called romanticists of the ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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