The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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Page xxvi
... Alliteration is frequently used by Tennyson either for emphasis or as a source of delicate harmony , but we shall hardly find here such passages of sustained alliteration as it would be easy to quote from the earliest idylls . It occurs ...
... Alliteration is frequently used by Tennyson either for emphasis or as a source of delicate harmony , but we shall hardly find here such passages of sustained alliteration as it would be easy to quote from the earliest idylls . It occurs ...
Page xxvii
... alliteration , whose chief merit is to be concealed , it is not necessary to call attention constantly where it occurs . The student who wishes to analyse the rhythmical harmony into its component elements will readily discover it ...
... alliteration , whose chief merit is to be concealed , it is not necessary to call attention constantly where it occurs . The student who wishes to analyse the rhythmical harmony into its component elements will readily discover it ...
Page 37
... alliteration , and parallelism . 110. Blown : cp . note on 1. 82. The effect here is to represent the lengthening out of the sound in the distance . The similar position of the word ' Past ' in 1. 122 is meant to lay a solemn emphasis ...
... alliteration , and parallelism . 110. Blown : cp . note on 1. 82. The effect here is to represent the lengthening out of the sound in the distance . The similar position of the word ' Past ' in 1. 122 is meant to lay a solemn emphasis ...
Page 73
... alliteration . Observe the force which is ob- 806. with me drove the moon etc. The great distance of the heavenly bodies makes them seem to move with us , when other objects which are near seem to drive past us . 808. the shingle is the ...
... alliteration . Observe the force which is ob- 806. with me drove the moon etc. The great distance of the heavenly bodies makes them seem to move with us , when other objects which are near seem to drive past us . 808. the shingle is the ...
Page 78
... alliteration of ' stinted stroke ' and ' foughten field . ' foughten field , ' fought battle ' : ' field ' is for battle , as often ( e.g. Dream of Fair Women , 97 : - ' in fair field Myself for such a face had boldly died ' ) ; and ...
... alliteration of ' stinted stroke ' and ' foughten field . ' foughten field , ' fought battle ' : ' field ' is for battle , as often ( e.g. Dream of Fair Women , 97 : - ' in fair field Myself for such a face had boldly died ' ) ; and ...
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