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... rhyme has often seemed sterile because it has been treated as an emptily formal device , whereas for Pope it seems to have had a richly associative train of thought , just as blank verse did for Milton . Secondly , and in par- ticular ...
... rhyme has often seemed sterile because it has been treated as an emptily formal device , whereas for Pope it seems to have had a richly associative train of thought , just as blank verse did for Milton . Secondly , and in par- ticular ...
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... rhyme of ' reigns ' and ' Chains ' , but how these highlit words stand in relation to others not necessarily part of the end - rhyme scheme : ' crown'd ' in relation to ' Crowns ' and ' reigns ' and in relation to the ostensibly ...
... rhyme of ' reigns ' and ' Chains ' , but how these highlit words stand in relation to others not necessarily part of the end - rhyme scheme : ' crown'd ' in relation to ' Crowns ' and ' reigns ' and in relation to the ostensibly ...
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... rhyme is esteemed as the poet's last resource . Rather the charge that rhyming is mechanical and laborious is taken up by ' that unweary'd Mill ' ( an image not in Horace ) which at once deprecates yet pays tribute to rhyme as a ...
... rhyme is esteemed as the poet's last resource . Rather the charge that rhyming is mechanical and laborious is taken up by ' that unweary'd Mill ' ( an image not in Horace ) which at once deprecates yet pays tribute to rhyme as a ...
Contents
Pope and Slavery | 27 |
The Shadow of Friendship | 55 |
Popes Epic Idiom Revisited | 69 |
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