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... verse serves to encourage unnatural dialogue , and to make for stilted phraseology . Is , then , this con- vention of blank verse inimical to the presentation of the finer shades of characterisation ? It may be admitted that verse drama ...
... verse serves to encourage unnatural dialogue , and to make for stilted phraseology . Is , then , this con- vention of blank verse inimical to the presentation of the finer shades of characterisation ? It may be admitted that verse drama ...
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... verse . ARTHUR O'SHAUGHNESSY ( 1844-1881 ) was a melo- dious and agreeable writer of considerable sweetness if little originality , much influenced by the Pre- Raphaelite School . He wrote An Epic on Women ( 1870 ) , Lays of France ...
... verse . ARTHUR O'SHAUGHNESSY ( 1844-1881 ) was a melo- dious and agreeable writer of considerable sweetness if little originality , much influenced by the Pre- Raphaelite School . He wrote An Epic on Women ( 1870 ) , Lays of France ...
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... verse , and his ballads are greatly inferior to Newbolt's ; but all his youthful , whimsical , and Puck - like qualities emerge in his Child's Garden of Verse . They are entirely delightful , and without any rival in our literature . MY ...
... verse , and his ballads are greatly inferior to Newbolt's ; but all his youthful , whimsical , and Puck - like qualities emerge in his Child's Garden of Verse . They are entirely delightful , and without any rival in our literature . MY ...
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Medieval Scholarship and the Latin Writers | 1 |
Middle English Period 10661400 | 7 |
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