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... marked by a formality which at its best rises to dignity and at its worst degenerates into stiffness . Here is what may be termed a neutral passage , neither the best nor the worst that might be found : We were framed To bend at last to ...
... marked by a formality which at its best rises to dignity and at its worst degenerates into stiffness . Here is what may be termed a neutral passage , neither the best nor the worst that might be found : We were framed To bend at last to ...
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... marked , and also where it is distinctly separated into two parts . The clearest impression made by this letter is that of lack of clear- ness in its writer's mind . It confirms the notion one gets from the poems themselves , that ...
... marked , and also where it is distinctly separated into two parts . The clearest impression made by this letter is that of lack of clear- ness in its writer's mind . It confirms the notion one gets from the poems themselves , that ...
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... ( marked " w . " ) followed by the earliest date of publication that I could find ( marked " p . " ) , unless this is the date of the volume cited . Titles have been con- densed , and after the first occurrence in each bibliography the ...
... ( marked " w . " ) followed by the earliest date of publication that I could find ( marked " p . " ) , unless this is the date of the volume cited . Titles have been con- densed , and after the first occurrence in each bibliography 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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