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... BLANK VERSE BLANK - VERSE poems have long since become so much a matter of course that we accept them as we do matches , telephones , trains , or religious liberty , without much thought . It does not ordinarily occur to us that these ...
... BLANK VERSE BLANK - VERSE poems have long since become so much a matter of course that we accept them as we do matches , telephones , trains , or religious liberty , without much thought . It does not ordinarily occur to us that these ...
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... blank - verse poem in English except Paradise Lost ; and Milton himself had written , " This neglect then of rime ... is to be esteemed an example set , the first in English , of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem . " " Isaac ...
... blank - verse poem in English except Paradise Lost ; and Milton himself had written , " This neglect then of rime ... is to be esteemed an example set , the first in English , of ancient liberty recovered to heroic poem . " " Isaac ...
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... blank verse in a drama was an entirely different thing from blank verse in a poem , and that to them there was but one unrimed poem , Paradise Lost , we shall better understand the powerful influ- ence which this work exerted . Blank ...
... blank verse in a drama was an entirely different thing from blank verse in a poem , and that to them there was but one unrimed poem , Paradise Lost , we shall better understand the powerful influ- ence which this work exerted . Blank ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF PARADISE LOST AND THEIR | 75 |
THOMSON | 123 |
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