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... sonnet on Chapman's Homer than in any of the Wordsworth ten , more often than in all but two of the Keats ten . I can state that by the criteria used it has more weight in the sonnet on Chapman's Homer than it has in any other of all ...
... sonnet on Chapman's Homer than in any of the Wordsworth ten , more often than in all but two of the Keats ten . I can state that by the criteria used it has more weight in the sonnet on Chapman's Homer than it has in any other of all ...
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... sonnet . As to consonants , / stlr / dominate the sestet , but the order of dominance in the whole sonnet is / t s r 1 / . Omitting / a / as confined mostly to the octet , these dominant sounds are found in the stressed syllable of ...
... sonnet . As to consonants , / stlr / dominate the sestet , but the order of dominance in the whole sonnet is / t s r 1 / . Omitting / a / as confined mostly to the octet , these dominant sounds are found in the stressed syllable of ...
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... sonnet , the highest rank it achieves relative to the Keats ten . The two dominant consonants of the sonnet are / s 1 / . These and / ow / occur together in the sonnet's final word " soul . " Note that / z / and / s / achieve here their ...
... sonnet , the highest rank it achieves relative to the Keats ten . The two dominant consonants of the sonnet are / s 1 / . These and / ow / occur together in the sonnet's final word " soul . " Note that / z / and / s / achieve here their ...
Contents
Vowel and Consonant Patterns in Poetry 1953 David I Masson | 3 |
Some Parallels and Contrasts | 19 |
Some English Sonnets 1960 | 33 |
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