The Life of John MiltonG. and W. B. Whittaker, 1970 - 490 pages |
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Page 190
... verse chimes with the last , and the two intermediate ones with each other . The six concluding lines may either be confined within terminations of two similar sounds alternately arranged , or may be disposed , with two additional ...
... verse chimes with the last , and the two intermediate ones with each other . The six concluding lines may either be confined within terminations of two similar sounds alternately arranged , or may be disposed , with two additional ...
Page 201
... verse for an hendecasyllable , there is a false quantity in solers . The first syllable is notoriously long . " This single observation , which would lead us to suspect that Mr. Warton's 85 ac- quaintance with the Greek and Roman metres ...
... verse for an hendecasyllable , there is a false quantity in solers . The first syllable is notoriously long . " This single observation , which would lead us to suspect that Mr. Warton's 85 ac- quaintance with the Greek and Roman metres ...
Page 393
... verse , as the instru- ment of his Muse , he had not only the example of Trissino's Italia Liberata , of which ... verse into the Italian poetry . Tasso wrote a poem without rhyme on the Creation . The Earl of Surrey translated into ...
... verse , as the instru- ment of his Muse , he had not only the example of Trissino's Italia Liberata , of which ... verse into the Italian poetry . Tasso wrote a poem without rhyme on the Creation . The Earl of Surrey translated into ...
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