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... Lycidas " because " passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions " ; that it was " disgusting " because " its form is that of pastoral " ; that the sonnets " deserve not any particular criticism " since " the fabrick of ...
... Lycidas " because " passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions " ; that it was " disgusting " because " its form is that of pastoral " ; that the sonnets " deserve not any particular criticism " since " the fabrick of ...
Page 81
... Lycidas " does exhibit much close- ness to lines , development , and prosody ( the last stanza is ottava rima , for example ) , but it also offers a series of mourners ( not unlike Shelley's " Adonais " ) who recapitulate the major ...
... Lycidas " does exhibit much close- ness to lines , development , and prosody ( the last stanza is ottava rima , for example ) , but it also offers a series of mourners ( not unlike Shelley's " Adonais " ) who recapitulate the major ...
Page 160
... Lycidas " echo in Proteus and the contrastive lake of the Proteus episode . In the " sudden blaze , " " the swart star , " " the day star " that " with newspangled ore / Flames in the forehead of the morning sky " of " Lycidas " is the ...
... Lycidas " echo in Proteus and the contrastive lake of the Proteus episode . In the " sudden blaze , " " the swart star , " " the day star " that " with newspangled ore / Flames in the forehead of the morning sky " of " Lycidas " is the ...
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Introduction by Way of Preface | 1 |
Two Criterion of Taste and Source | 39 |
Triumphs and Failures | 66 |
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