Literature and CriticismChatto and Windus, 1953 - 190 pages |
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... perhaps conveyed here more impressively than in the fragment from Dryden ; but as it is rhythm that we are examining , we shall not point to such things as the bleak back- ground and the reference to the vain consolation of books as ...
... perhaps conveyed here more impressively than in the fragment from Dryden ; but as it is rhythm that we are examining , we shall not point to such things as the bleak back- ground and the reference to the vain consolation of books as ...
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... perhaps defend the mechanical quality of his antitheses by declaring a purposed simplicity . But the enumeration of a string of what turn out to be mostly clichés is little guarantee of the moral feeling which we are meant to accept as ...
... perhaps defend the mechanical quality of his antitheses by declaring a purposed simplicity . But the enumeration of a string of what turn out to be mostly clichés is little guarantee of the moral feeling which we are meant to accept as ...
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... perhaps for most readers at one stage or another , is easily accounted for : the poet invites participation in what we feel bound to call an indulgence of emotion , making use of a simple rhythm to purvey his ' romantic ' wares . That ...
... perhaps for most readers at one stage or another , is easily accounted for : the poet invites participation in what we feel bound to call an indulgence of emotion , making use of a simple rhythm to purvey his ' romantic ' wares . That ...
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