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Thus the " blank 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 suspended through line after line , and because Milton takes pains to ...
Thus the " blank 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 suspended through line after line , and because Milton takes pains to ...
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much he may have thought in " verse paragraphs , " regarded the line as a more or less isolated unit to be indicated as such by some sort of breath , pause , or lingering at the end . The question of metrical versus grammatical and ...
much he may have thought in " verse paragraphs , " regarded the line as a more or less isolated unit to be indicated as such by some sort of breath , pause , or lingering at the end . The question of metrical versus grammatical and ...
Page 323
The natural accent in the phrase considered as prose may run counter to the regular beat of the iambic verse . In conspicuous cases we may say ( see page 316 ) that the type of foot is changed . Thus we may say that " Of Man's " is an ...
The natural accent in the phrase considered as prose may run counter to the regular beat of the iambic verse . In conspicuous cases we may say ( see page 316 ) that the type of foot is changed . Thus we may say that " Of Man's " is an ...
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