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... tracing family links with noble persons of his name . For him it lay through excellence in studies , in service ... traces of references to Leicester that became unpropitious after the favourite's fall . ( There are signs of changes and ...
... tracing family links with noble persons of his name . For him it lay through excellence in studies , in service ... traces of references to Leicester that became unpropitious after the favourite's fall . ( There are signs of changes and ...
Page 111
... trace the way the verse form follows as the changes are rung on satirical bitterness , recreative merriment or moral gravity , with inset of tale or song . He can note too how modulation in verse - form corres- ponds to modulation in ...
... trace the way the verse form follows as the changes are rung on satirical bitterness , recreative merriment or moral gravity , with inset of tale or song . He can note too how modulation in verse - form corres- ponds to modulation in ...
Page 175
... traces : A lines 1- -5 , A ' 6-10 , B 11-12 , B ' 13-14 , C 15 , C ' 16 , and coda - the refrain . Each trace matches its pair in metrical form , but not , here , in rhyme scheme . Throughout the poem the stanza has a new rhyme after ...
... traces : A lines 1- -5 , A ' 6-10 , B 11-12 , B ' 13-14 , C 15 , C ' 16 , and coda - the refrain . Each trace matches its pair in metrical form , but not , here , in rhyme scheme . Throughout the poem the stanza has a new rhyme after ...
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