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... sense , the ode . And you are free to maintain that a rigid metrical form has some sway over the kind of sentiment it embodies . Thus Rossetti began a sonnet with the line , " A sonnet is a moment's monument . Second , there is the ...
... sense , the ode . And you are free to maintain that a rigid metrical form has some sway over the kind of sentiment it embodies . Thus Rossetti began a sonnet with the line , " A sonnet is a moment's monument . Second , there is the ...
Page 109
... sense : In the desert lie the remains - two legs and a head - of a colossal statue of an Egyptian king called Ozymandias . The face preserves the cynical and the tyrannical passions that animated the king . But the sculptor in making ...
... sense : In the desert lie the remains - two legs and a head - of a colossal statue of an Egyptian king called Ozymandias . The face preserves the cynical and the tyrannical passions that animated the king . But the sculptor in making ...
Page 124
... sense of the pitifulness as well as the comicality of its efforts to be effective and wise . Now what approximates Peacock to comedy and underlies and tempers his satire is the strength of his own affections and his belief in the human ...
... sense of the pitifulness as well as the comicality of its efforts to be effective and wise . Now what approximates Peacock to comedy and underlies and tempers his satire is the strength of his own affections and his belief in the human ...
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