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... important distinction . First , Bacon on the subject : " Some Books are to be Tasted , Others to be Swallowed , and Some Few are to be Chewed and Digested " ; and next Ruskin : For all books are divisible into two classes , the books of ...
... important distinction . First , Bacon on the subject : " Some Books are to be Tasted , Others to be Swallowed , and Some Few are to be Chewed and Digested " ; and next Ruskin : For all books are divisible into two classes , the books of ...
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... thorough readings of the following , decide whether the poems are universal or restricted . Give full reasons for your decisions , remembering that the poet's attitude to the theme is at least as important as 26 THE CRITICISM OF POETRY.
... thorough readings of the following , decide whether the poems are universal or restricted . Give full reasons for your decisions , remembering that the poet's attitude to the theme is at least as important as 26 THE CRITICISM OF POETRY.
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... important anticipation of much modern prosody , a development that we must now discuss . Those of us who have cultivated our ear and our sense of form on the classics of English poetry are often shocked and dismayed when we first read ...
... important anticipation of much modern prosody , a development that we must now discuss . Those of us who have cultivated our ear and our sense of form on the classics of English poetry are often shocked and dismayed when we first read ...
Contents
MEANING AND INTENTION II | 11 |
FINAL JUDGEMENT | 120 |
A PIECE OF CRITICISM | 132 |
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