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... style and hints of its functional value : for instance , the periphrasis , " The great Emathian con- queror , " is not mere inflation ; it heightens the idea of power in contrast with the humble " house of Pindarus . " Under public ...
... style and hints of its functional value : for instance , the periphrasis , " The great Emathian con- queror , " is not mere inflation ; it heightens the idea of power in contrast with the humble " house of Pindarus . " Under public ...
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... style ; proper discussion would need another book . Elements of the grand style had appeared in Milton's earlier poems , especially the sonnets , and in the rough- ness and toughness of language , syntax , and image in the soaring or ...
... style ; proper discussion would need another book . Elements of the grand style had appeared in Milton's earlier poems , especially the sonnets , and in the rough- ness and toughness of language , syntax , and image in the soaring or ...
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... Style ( 1953 ) ; I. G. MacCaffrey , Paradise Lost as " Myth " ( 1959 ) ; J. H. Summers , The Muse's Method ( 1962 ) ; Anne D. Ferry , Milton's Epic Voice ( 1963 ) ; and Christopher Ricks , Milton's Grand Style [ 214 ] SUGGESTIONS FOR ...
... Style ( 1953 ) ; I. G. MacCaffrey , Paradise Lost as " Myth " ( 1959 ) ; J. H. Summers , The Muse's Method ( 1962 ) ; Anne D. Ferry , Milton's Epic Voice ( 1963 ) ; and Christopher Ricks , Milton's Grand Style [ 214 ] SUGGESTIONS FOR ...
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