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... THE UNIVERSIT OF CA UNIVERSIT CALIFORNIA THE 1868 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE UNIVERS 1868 UNIVERSIT THE LET THE 1868 THE 1868 OF F CA ALIFORNIA THE UNIVERSI 1868 CAL THE UNIVERSI 1868 O 1868 ΤΟ W. C. BROWNELL CRITIC OF POETS AND PROSE -
... THE UNIVERSIT OF CA UNIVERSIT CALIFORNIA THE 1868 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE UNIVERS 1868 UNIVERSIT THE LET THE 1868 THE 1868 OF F CA ALIFORNIA THE UNIVERSI 1868 CAL THE UNIVERSI 1868 O 1868 ΤΟ W. C. BROWNELL CRITIC OF POETS AND PROSE -
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... poets , but with the firm belief that exercise in verse is the best possible aid to easy flexibility in prose ... poet . On the contrary , it is likely to take down his vanity by showing him how easy it is to acquire the elements of ...
... poets , but with the firm belief that exercise in verse is the best possible aid to easy flexibility in prose ... poet . On the contrary , it is likely to take down his vanity by showing him how easy it is to acquire the elements of ...
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... . BLANK VERSE XII . POETIC LICENSE . APPENDIX INDEX · . 1 8 31 49 73 102 125 • 144 · 176 • 200 • 225 • 244 A : SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY 263 B : BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUGGESTIONS 266 • 269 A STUDY OF VERSIFICATION CHAPTER I THE STUDY OF VERSE.
... . BLANK VERSE XII . POETIC LICENSE . APPENDIX INDEX · . 1 8 31 49 73 102 125 • 144 · 176 • 200 • 225 • 244 A : SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY 263 B : BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUGGESTIONS 266 • 269 A STUDY OF VERSIFICATION CHAPTER I THE STUDY OF VERSE.
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... poet's trade . Although poets are said to be born and not made , there is no doubt that they have to be made after they are born . It is not a fact that the born poet warbles native wood - notes wild ; he has to serve an ap ...
... poet's trade . Although poets are said to be born and not made , there is no doubt that they have to be made after they are born . It is not a fact that the born poet warbles native wood - notes wild ; he has to serve an ap ...
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... poets themselves . The processes of their art are con- sidered with unfailing zest by Pope and Wordsworth , by ... poet's message to humanity , - this is too ethereal , perhaps too personal , too intimate , too sacred , to bear debate ...
... poets themselves . The processes of their art are con- sidered with unfailing zest by Pope and Wordsworth , by ... poet's message to humanity , - this is too ethereal , perhaps too personal , too intimate , too sacred , to bear debate ...
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accepted alliteration anapestic artist asserted attention Austin Dobson ballade beauty blank verse breath Browning Browning's Byron's called charm chosen colliteration composed consonants dactylic declared delight double rimes Dryden effect employed English poetry English verse example feel final line fixed form foot four lines hearer heart heptameter heroic couplet hexameter iambic pentameter iambs iambus kiss language less light long syllables Longfellow's Lowell lyric lyrist mate melody meter metrical metrist Milton never nursery-rimes o'er once pair of rimes passage pause play poem poet poet's poetic license Pope prose quatrain refrain repetition rhythm rhythmic rime-scheme rondeau Rose Shakspere Shakspere's short syllable single rime sometimes song sonnet sound speech spondee stanza substitution sweet Swinburne technic Tennyson thee theme Théodore de Banville thou thought tion trimeter triolet trochaic trochee true tune UNIVERS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA unrimed versification villanelle vowel vowel-sound wind words write