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Charles Bathurst. ment to rhyme , and rhyme as such . His ear dwells ou His mind hovers within the Though there are long pas- the termination of the line . limits of one line at a time . sages of connected lines , and sometimes ...
Charles Bathurst. ment to rhyme , and rhyme as such . His ear dwells ou His mind hovers within the Though there are long pas- the termination of the line . limits of one line at a time . sages of connected lines , and sometimes ...
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... rhyme ; which rhyme is natural , being a speech of contrast . There is no comedy in this play . Richard II . leaves general impressions , tending to give a duller character of the whole than it deserves . Richard III . the contrary ...
... rhyme ; which rhyme is natural , being a speech of contrast . There is no comedy in this play . Richard II . leaves general impressions , tending to give a duller character of the whole than it deserves . Richard III . the contrary ...
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... rhyme , in Shake- speare , would not so naturally lead him to short endings in blank verse ; because he was fond of the double termi- nation in rhyme . The fact is , I presume , that in the reign of Elizabeth there were two classes ...
... rhyme , in Shake- speare , would not so naturally lead him to short endings in blank verse ; because he was fond of the double termi- nation in rhyme . The fact is , I presume , that in the reign of Elizabeth there were two classes ...
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