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... stanza : there is no pressure of feeling to demand individual and lively expression and thus give life to the mechanics of the verse structure . The second stanza , while remaining well within the convention of itemizing beauty , has ...
... stanza : there is no pressure of feeling to demand individual and lively expression and thus give life to the mechanics of the verse structure . The second stanza , while remaining well within the convention of itemizing beauty , has ...
Page 64
... stanzas , besides the native good sense of honest frankness , is the control of language . The diction is simple and clear ; the verse moves with great grace , the simple stanza pattern subdued each time to the changing rhythms of the ...
... stanzas , besides the native good sense of honest frankness , is the control of language . The diction is simple and clear ; the verse moves with great grace , the simple stanza pattern subdued each time to the changing rhythms of the ...
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... stanza the images are interfused in such a way as to convey the oneness of nature in man and the rest of creation , the vitalizing and the destructive force of nature , and a hint that nature produces these opposite effects ...
... stanza the images are interfused in such a way as to convey the oneness of nature in man and the rest of creation , the vitalizing and the destructive force of nature , and a hint that nature produces these opposite effects ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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