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... verse greater opportunity for easy composition , racy discourse , and a free use of the abusive epithets which the three women agree in applying to their husbands . In this respect his choice was justified ; there is far more vigour in ...
... verse greater opportunity for easy composition , racy discourse , and a free use of the abusive epithets which the three women agree in applying to their husbands . In this respect his choice was justified ; there is far more vigour in ...
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... verse it can at least be said that he appears to have been original in his choice of a subject for this form of verse . The choice in itself may well be an indication that the metre was no longer taken seriously , and was regarded as ...
... verse it can at least be said that he appears to have been original in his choice of a subject for this form of verse . The choice in itself may well be an indication that the metre was no longer taken seriously , and was regarded as ...
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... verse as a poetic form . For some seventy years after this there is but scanty evidence of further attempts in this field . Sir David Lyndsay's Satire of the Three Estates opens with a single stanza ; this may have been suggested by a ...
... verse as a poetic form . For some seventy years after this there is but scanty evidence of further attempts in this field . Sir David Lyndsay's Satire of the Three Estates opens with a single stanza ; this may have been suggested by a ...
Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By J H Clapham | 13 |
ROMANTIC POETRY AND THE FINE ARTS Warton Lecture on English | 101 |
BERKELEYS ARGUMENT ABOUT MATERIAL SUBSTANCE Philo | 119 |
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