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... epigrams , to be sure , has received applause . But the perspicu- ous timing of his cadences , even in passages devoid of epigram- matic pointing , is worthy of careful study . He never taxes the ear . The ease and polish of his phrases ...
... epigrams , to be sure , has received applause . But the perspicu- ous timing of his cadences , even in passages devoid of epigram- matic pointing , is worthy of careful study . He never taxes the ear . The ease and polish of his phrases ...
Page 363
... epigram from the French as a theme for variations which he then proceeded to develop in his own way . Oxford Mr. Case replies : NORMAN AULT It was inevitable that Mr. Ault should consider the parallels which I com- mented upon the ...
... epigram from the French as a theme for variations which he then proceeded to develop in his own way . Oxford Mr. Case replies : NORMAN AULT It was inevitable that Mr. Ault should consider the parallels which I com- mented upon the ...
Page 366
... epigram is clearly the least effective ; and certainly we have here sufficient evidence that Prior was willing to write variations upon one of his own themes . There are , it may be added , other examples of this practice in his works ...
... epigram is clearly the least effective ; and certainly we have here sufficient evidence that Prior was willing to write variations upon one of his own themes . There are , it may be added , other examples of this practice in his works ...
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The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
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