The Quarterly Review, Volume 285William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1947 |
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Page 121
... poets to celebrate the event , probably one of Cecil's measures for stabilising a succession met that to the last hour had been doubtful . The New Versification was not altogether given over to praise of the great , but even when a New Poet ...
... poets to celebrate the event , probably one of Cecil's measures for stabilising a succession met that to the last hour had been doubtful . The New Versification was not altogether given over to praise of the great , but even when a New Poet ...
Page 122
... poet has always distributed dactyls anapæsts , trochees , and spondees throughout iambi verse . One of the secrets of Milton's magnificent versifi th cation was his frequent use of the spondee , retarding the ay of t beat of his line ...
... poet has always distributed dactyls anapæsts , trochees , and spondees throughout iambi verse . One of the secrets of Milton's magnificent versifi th cation was his frequent use of the spondee , retarding the ay of t beat of his line ...
Page 254
... poet came to meet them in a very ' unaffected manner , and they had a con- versation more personal than the dissertation on Homer had been . Cooper was amused at the way in which Sotheby , though generally meek and subdued ...
... poet came to meet them in a very ' unaffected manner , and they had a con- versation more personal than the dissertation on Homer had been . Cooper was amused at the way in which Sotheby , though generally meek and subdued ...
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