Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 10Gale Research Company, 1984 - 538 pages |
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Page 261
... quatrain , and the third by echoing the last rhyme of the second . It makes no difference logically . The three quatrains are equal yet sharply distinct . Possibly the linking was Spenser's way of showing off his virtuosity at rhyming ...
... quatrain , and the third by echoing the last rhyme of the second . It makes no difference logically . The three quatrains are equal yet sharply distinct . Possibly the linking was Spenser's way of showing off his virtuosity at rhyming ...
Page 351
... quatrains are three imperative sentences , and in their grammatical likeness they come together into a unit which , as one reads through the poem , sets the first quatrain and the couplet apart from them . The three imperatives evoke a ...
... quatrains are three imperative sentences , and in their grammatical likeness they come together into a unit which , as one reads through the poem , sets the first quatrain and the couplet apart from them . The three imperatives evoke a ...
Page 366
... quatrain , we may notice , is relatively regular : its first two lines dèfine a general assertion about beauty , and its second two , which are introduced with the appropriate logical term , punctuate a particular application to the ...
... quatrain , we may notice , is relatively regular : its first two lines dèfine a general assertion about beauty , and its second two , which are introduced with the appropriate logical term , punctuate a particular application to the ...
Contents
The Rape of Lucrece | 58 |
Sonnets | 145 |
Venus and Adonis | 405 |
Copyright | |
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