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Page 64
... style is not a classic style , in the sense that it is not the eleva- tion of a common style . . .. It is from the foundation , and in every particular , a personal style , not based upon common speech , or common prose , or direct ...
... style is not a classic style , in the sense that it is not the eleva- tion of a common style . . .. It is from the foundation , and in every particular , a personal style , not based upon common speech , or common prose , or direct ...
Page 65
... style which , taken by themselves , would lead one to suppose it a highly artificial style ; but these artifices and mannerisms are not the substance of the style , as Eliot would have us think . There are in particular the Latinisms ...
... style which , taken by themselves , would lead one to suppose it a highly artificial style ; but these artifices and mannerisms are not the substance of the style , as Eliot would have us think . There are in particular the Latinisms ...
Page 81
... style , entirely in the grand manner ; whereas on the contrary the style is con- stantly changing in answer to the needs of the narrative , to its subject - matter and moods . Pope pointed out that there are different levels of style in ...
... style , entirely in the grand manner ; whereas on the contrary the style is con- stantly changing in answer to the needs of the narrative , to its subject - matter and moods . Pope pointed out that there are different levels of style in ...
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accepted action Adam and Eve Adam's angels appear argument become beginning better Book called century character comes common course created creation criticism Death describing doctrine Earth effect English epic evil example expressed fact Fall Father feel figure follows fruit God's hand Heaven Hell heroic human ideas images imagination knowledge language Latin less light lines live look means MICHIGAN Milton mind narrative nature never once opening original Paradise Lost passage peace person picture poem poet poetic poetry presented question reader reason relation represent Satan says scene seen sense sight simile stand story style tells thee things thir thou thought tion told true truth UNIVERSITY verse whole wind write