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Page 81
... satirist and to enjoy as such what favour he does enjoy , one cannot easily find good reasons for believing that an intelligent appreciation of satiric poetry is much commoner to - day than it was among the contemporaries of Matthew ...
... satirist and to enjoy as such what favour he does enjoy , one cannot easily find good reasons for believing that an intelligent appreciation of satiric poetry is much commoner to - day than it was among the contemporaries of Matthew ...
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... satiric method changes ; in Bentley's speech we are more aware of the ironical satirist than of the awful Aristarch himself : Turn what they will to Verse , their toil is vain , Critics like me shall make it Prose again . Against the ...
... satiric method changes ; in Bentley's speech we are more aware of the ironical satirist than of the awful Aristarch himself : Turn what they will to Verse , their toil is vain , Critics like me shall make it Prose again . Against the ...
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... satiric poetry , it was not in any Augustan mode . English Bards and Scotch Reviewers reveals his complete incapacity to use the traditional couplet . Nothing of what was behind the form for Dryden , for Pope , for Johnson and for ...
... satiric poetry , it was not in any Augustan mode . English Bards and Scotch Reviewers reveals his complete incapacity to use the traditional couplet . Nothing of what was behind the form for Dryden , for Pope , for Johnson and for ...
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THE LINE OF | 10 |
Note Popes Satiric Modes | 92 |
THE AUGUSTAN TRADITION | 101 |
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