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... characteristic Romantic symbols , though some critics prefer to stress the common symbolism less than the common ... Characteristics which may be difficult to discover are , so to speak , a high common denominator . There are , however ...
... characteristic Romantic symbols , though some critics prefer to stress the common symbolism less than the common ... Characteristics which may be difficult to discover are , so to speak , a high common denominator . There are , however ...
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... characteristic of eighteenth - century language . As an analytic framework for a study of the great Romantics , my low common denominators of subject matter and diction may be beneath contempt . Their value is that they link the greater ...
... characteristic of eighteenth - century language . As an analytic framework for a study of the great Romantics , my low common denominators of subject matter and diction may be beneath contempt . Their value is that they link the greater ...
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... characteristics of Della Cruscan verse were its imprecise and excessive use of emotive words and its exagger- ated sensibility . Arguably these are also characteristic of much nineteenth - century verse , but they are rare in eighteenth ...
... characteristics of Della Cruscan verse were its imprecise and excessive use of emotive words and its exagger- ated sensibility . Arguably these are also characteristic of much nineteenth - century verse , but they are rare in eighteenth ...
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Introduction | 1 |
English Poetry In The Eighteenth | 17 |
in the 1800s | 132 |
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