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... written before its own time ? Very few of the contemporaries of Dryden had ever read or even heard of any blank - verse poem in English except Paradise Lost ; and Milton himself had written , " This neglect then of rime . . is to be ...
... written before its own time ? Very few of the contemporaries of Dryden had ever read or even heard of any blank - verse poem in English except Paradise Lost ; and Milton himself had written , " This neglect then of rime . . is to be ...
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... written up to that time ; but in the editions which rapidly followed each other more were added , until by 1805 there were thirty- two in print . Then , after a break of some twenty years during which none were composed , he wrote ...
... written up to that time ; but in the editions which rapidly followed each other more were added , until by 1805 there were thirty- two in print . Then , after a break of some twenty years during which none were composed , he wrote ...
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... written during a shooting excursion , Bath , 1787. - See Mo. Rev. , lxxvii . 491-2 . H - o . The twelfth of August . - Scots Mag . , xlix . 402 . L. , C. Written at the seat of T. B. Hollis . - Gent . Mag ,, lvii . 72 . POLWHELE ...
... written during a shooting excursion , Bath , 1787. - See Mo. Rev. , lxxvii . 491-2 . H - o . The twelfth of August . - Scots Mag . , xlix . 402 . L. , C. Written at the seat of T. B. Hollis . - Gent . Mag ,, lvii . 72 . POLWHELE ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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