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... never been a popular poet as Shakespeare is popular , never perhaps even as Scott is popular , or as Byron was in his day and generation . " Nor do we question Mr. Saintsbury's dictum that , although the eighteenth century " did not ...
... never been a popular poet as Shakespeare is popular , never perhaps even as Scott is popular , or as Byron was in his day and generation . " Nor do we question Mr. Saintsbury's dictum that , although the eighteenth century " did not ...
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Raymond Dexter Havens. Although most of these juvenile efforts were never completed , or if finished were never published , so many of them did get into print that the Monthly Review declared in 1802 , " Epic poems are become ' as plenty ...
Raymond Dexter Havens. Although most of these juvenile efforts were never completed , or if finished were never published , so many of them did get into print that the Monthly Review declared in 1802 , " Epic poems are become ' as plenty ...
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... never fail To walk . O beauteous , rural interchange ! The simple spire , and elmy grange ! Sweet interchange Of ... Never yet in rime enroll'd , Nor sung nor harp'd in hall or bower . What never yet was heard in tale or song , From old ...
... never fail To walk . O beauteous , rural interchange ! The simple spire , and elmy grange ! Sweet interchange Of ... Never yet in rime enroll'd , Nor sung nor harp'd in hall or bower . What never yet was heard in tale or song , From old ...
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MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
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