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... rest at the end of the line , and the first bar or foot begins with the long ( and strong ) syllable " now " , since measure can only proceed from one accented syllable to another . This point of view is ably argued by the Rev. M. A. ...
... rest at the end of the line , and the first bar or foot begins with the long ( and strong ) syllable " now " , since measure can only proceed from one accented syllable to another . This point of view is ably argued by the Rev. M. A. ...
Page 127
... rest upon than Byron's , —more which we can rest upon now , and which men may rest upon always . I place Wordsworth's poetry , therefore , above Byron's on the whole , although in some points he was greatly Byron's inferior , and ...
... rest upon than Byron's , —more which we can rest upon now , and which men may rest upon always . I place Wordsworth's poetry , therefore , above Byron's on the whole , although in some points he was greatly Byron's inferior , and ...
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... rest ? Punish a body which he could not please , Bankrupt of life , yet prodigal of ease ? ( c ) Blow , blow , thou vernal gale ! Thy balm will not avail To ease my aching breast ; Though thou the billows smooth , Thy murmurs cannot ...
... rest ? Punish a body which he could not please , Bankrupt of life , yet prodigal of ease ? ( c ) Blow , blow , thou vernal gale ! Thy balm will not avail To ease my aching breast ; Though thou the billows smooth , Thy murmurs cannot ...
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MEANING AND INTENTION II | 11 |
FINAL JUDGEMENT | 120 |
A PIECE OF CRITICISM | 132 |
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