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... sound of the lines to do . We expect less from the sound of Johnson's lines - and we get less . Pope strikes much closer to the bone . His words are physical , his subject soli- tary . With Johnson , " we wish'd " ; with Pope , " he ...
... sound of the lines to do . We expect less from the sound of Johnson's lines - and we get less . Pope strikes much closer to the bone . His words are physical , his subject soli- tary . With Johnson , " we wish'd " ; with Pope , " he ...
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... sound to sense - conscious sense . Rather , the sound deals with uncon- scious sense . The old critical formula , " Sound echoes sense , ” should give way to the more accurate , " Sound manages sense . ” We can see this process of ...
... sound to sense - conscious sense . Rather , the sound deals with uncon- scious sense . The old critical formula , " Sound echoes sense , ” should give way to the more accurate , " Sound manages sense . ” We can see this process of ...
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... sound are not so destructive of sound effects as changes in sense are . “ Our revels now are finished " or " Our drama now is ended " retain ( to my ear , anyway ) more of the " poetic " effect of the original line than " Our rebels now ...
... sound are not so destructive of sound effects as changes in sense are . “ Our revels now are finished " or " Our drama now is ended " retain ( to my ear , anyway ) more of the " poetic " effect of the original line than " Our rebels now ...
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A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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