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Page 125
... printed in the fifteen years ( 1731-45 ) that followed the completion of The Seasons and about seventy in the next five years . Among the poems that came after 1726 were a number of the most widely - read works of the century ...
... printed in the fifteen years ( 1731-45 ) that followed the completion of The Seasons and about seventy in the next five years . Among the poems that came after 1726 were a number of the most widely - read works of the century ...
Page 353
... printed in Eng- lish , that issued in 1782 by Charles Rogers , also uses blank verse . " Entirely devoid of any spark of poetry , " and lacking " even the merit of being faithful , " it is too bald and prosaic to produce any- thing of ...
... printed in Eng- lish , that issued in 1782 by Charles Rogers , also uses blank verse . " Entirely devoid of any spark of poetry , " and lacking " even the merit of being faithful , " it is too bald and prosaic to produce any- thing of ...
Page 506
... printed in 1778 are practically un- known ; yet their love of nature and of rustic life , their close obser- vation , their healthy , happy genuineness and poetic feeling , entitle them to remembrance . They are historically important ...
... printed in 1778 are practically un- known ; yet their love of nature and of rustic life , their close obser- vation , their healthy , happy genuineness and poetic feeling , entitle them to remembrance . They are historically important ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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