A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 312
... verse paragraph " so often mentioned in discussions of Milton's poetry is as much a matter of rhetoric as it is of verse . It is because the sense is sus- pended through line after line , and because Milton takes pains to avoid ...
... verse paragraph " so often mentioned in discussions of Milton's poetry is as much a matter of rhetoric as it is of verse . It is because the sense is sus- pended through line after line , and because Milton takes pains to avoid ...
Page 324
James Holly Hanford. verse from prose in an obvious and easy way . The stylistic heightening and the bold effects of rhythm in Milton's blank verse are in part due to the need which he felt of supplying the deficiency of rhyme by other ...
James Holly Hanford. verse from prose in an obvious and easy way . The stylistic heightening and the bold effects of rhythm in Milton's blank verse are in part due to the need which he felt of supplying the deficiency of rhyme by other ...
Page 335
... verse and rhyme was one of long standing . Milton himself , in the foreword to Paradise Lost , had thrown out a challenge against the prevailing practice of the Restoration poets . But rhyme and regularity had already triumphed , and it ...
... verse and rhyme was one of long standing . Milton himself , in the foreword to Paradise Lost , had thrown out a challenge against the prevailing practice of the Restoration poets . But rhyme and regularity had already triumphed , and it ...
Contents
MATERIALS FOR MILTONS BIOGRAPHY | 105 |
THE MINOR POEMS | 132 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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