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... Southey was not to blame , since the facts regarding Joan's life and character were not known in 1796 ; and at least he did not picture her as a witch , a maniac , or a charlatan . Indeed , the fault with " the missioned Maid " is that ...
... Southey was not to blame , since the facts regarding Joan's life and character were not known in 1796 ; and at least he did not picture her as a witch , a maniac , or a charlatan . Indeed , the fault with " the missioned Maid " is that ...
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... Southey's final long poem , the first volume he issued after be- coming poet laureate , was Roderick , the Last of the Goths , which he began in 1809 and published five years later . It is much like its predecessor , cumbered with ...
... Southey's final long poem , the first volume he issued after be- coming poet laureate , was Roderick , the Last of the Goths , which he began in 1809 and published five years later . It is much like its predecessor , cumbered with ...
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... Southey's composing some sixteen lyrics without rime . Three of these are in the meter of Milton's translation , and eight others employ slight variations of it.2 Southey , therefore , made more use of the measure than did any other ...
... Southey's composing some sixteen lyrics without rime . Three of these are in the meter of Milton's translation , and eight others employ slight variations of it.2 Southey , therefore , made more use of the measure than did any other ...
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THE CHARACTERISTICS OF PARADISE LOST AND THEIR | 75 |
THOMSON | 123 |
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