The Quarterly Review, Volume 215John Murray, 1911 |
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Page 25
... rhythm and cadence may be likened to the mechanical framework of a kaleidoscope which gives regularity and design to all the bright colours of the Greek fancy . Yet form and fancy had been powerless to prolong the life of the epic and ...
... rhythm and cadence may be likened to the mechanical framework of a kaleidoscope which gives regularity and design to all the bright colours of the Greek fancy . Yet form and fancy had been powerless to prolong the life of the epic and ...
Page 28
... rhythm and the cadence of word and sound . After all , poetry has its form as well as its matter . The inevitable loss of beauty in translation should be reduced to the smallest dimensions . In the case of the Anthology the loss is ...
... rhythm and the cadence of word and sound . After all , poetry has its form as well as its matter . The inevitable loss of beauty in translation should be reduced to the smallest dimensions . In the case of the Anthology the loss is ...
Page 68
... rhythm , ' on reciting it with an accented ' of ' ; and , he adds , ' it was not till after three weeks ' labour that my mother got the accent lightened on the " of " and laid on the " ashes " to her mind . ' The intricacy of our ...
... rhythm , ' on reciting it with an accented ' of ' ; and , he adds , ' it was not till after three weeks ' labour that my mother got the accent lightened on the " of " and laid on the " ashes " to her mind . ' The intricacy of our ...
Page 69
... rhythm are a medium of artistic expression . But in music they are the sole medium ; whereas , when they enter into poetry , they are already constituents of the symbolic code called language . Thus the sound and rhythm which the ...
... rhythm are a medium of artistic expression . But in music they are the sole medium ; whereas , when they enter into poetry , they are already constituents of the symbolic code called language . Thus the sound and rhythm which the ...
Page 71
... rhythms from the twelfth century to the present day . These poems are taken in their chronological order ; their structure , with its history and origin , is explained ; the dangers and difficulties of particular forms are indicated ...
... rhythms from the twelfth century to the present day . These poems are taken in their chronological order ; their structure , with its history and origin , is explained ; the dangers and difficulties of particular forms are indicated ...
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