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Page 425
... Lycidas says nothing to indicate appreciation . Giles Jacob in 1720 , Birch in 1738 , Newton in 1749 , and Theophilus Cibber in 1753 give only the facts regarding the poems and repeat briefly the comments of others.1 On the whole ...
... Lycidas says nothing to indicate appreciation . Giles Jacob in 1720 , Birch in 1738 , Newton in 1749 , and Theophilus Cibber in 1753 give only the facts regarding the poems and repeat briefly the comments of others.1 On the whole ...
Page 550
... Lycidas is a pastoral on the death of a friend , that it is termed a " monody " ( the English word appears to have been known in the eighteenth century only through Milton's use of it ) , that the lines vary in length and the rime ...
... Lycidas is a pastoral on the death of a friend , that it is termed a " monody " ( the English word appears to have been known in the eighteenth century only through Milton's use of it ) , that the lines vary in length and the rime ...
Page 680
... LYCIDAS BROWNE , MOSES . Eclogue v , Colin's despair , an imitation of Lycidas.— Piscatory Eclogues , 1729 , pp . 74-86 . WEST , RICHARD . Monody on Queen Caroline . - Dodsley's Miscellany , 1748 , ii . 276-81 . 1744 w . 1747 p . MASON ...
... LYCIDAS BROWNE , MOSES . Eclogue v , Colin's despair , an imitation of Lycidas.— Piscatory Eclogues , 1729 , pp . 74-86 . WEST , RICHARD . Monody on Queen Caroline . - Dodsley's Miscellany , 1748 , ii . 276-81 . 1744 w . 1747 p . MASON ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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