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... criticism of that poem , while yet appre- ciating its loveliness as a whole , will not shirk mention of the defect , for the fault is serious and indicates a lapse of sensibility on the poet's part . The eternal vigilance that we look ...
... criticism of that poem , while yet appre- ciating its loveliness as a whole , will not shirk mention of the defect , for the fault is serious and indicates a lapse of sensibility on the poet's part . The eternal vigilance that we look ...
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... criticism just as there can be no last word in history . Each age re - writes history , and each generation re - values the works of the past . Every great piece of criticism is a product of the personality of the critic as modified by ...
... criticism just as there can be no last word in history . Each age re - writes history , and each generation re - values the works of the past . Every great piece of criticism is a product of the personality of the critic as modified by ...
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... criticism of Johnson ( a dan- gerous person to disagree with ) without having mastered it , without having ... criticism of Milton's sonnets : They deserve not any particular criticism ; for of the best it can only be said , that they ...
... criticism of Johnson ( a dan- gerous person to disagree with ) without having mastered it , without having ... criticism of Milton's sonnets : They deserve not any particular criticism ; for of the best it can only be said , that they ...
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A. E. Housman accent adjectives appeal beauty blank verse blow Bonny Dundee brave CHAPTER clear Coleridge colour couplet Danny Deever dark death delight diction doth duple Echoing Green emotions English example expression eyes final judgement flowers following passages free verse give green hand hath heart heaven iambic pentameters imagery images imagination Johnson judge Keats light look Lyrical melody metre metrical Milton mind modern moon mountains nature neo-Classical never night o'er Paradise Lost pattern Petrarcan pleasure poem poet poet's attitude poet's purpose prosody reader rest restricted poetry rhythmic rime-scheme rimes Romantics round scansion sense sestet Shakespeare Shakespearian silver sing skies song sonnet soul sound Spring sprung rhythm stanzas statement stress style sweet syllables system of scansion T. S. Eliot thee theme things thou thought truth versification whole wind Winter's Tale words Wordsworth write