The Sin of Wit: Jonathan Swift as a PoetGordian Press, 1966 - 145 páginas |
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... of speaking " To be idiomatic was exactly what Swift intended in most of his verses . Even as a satirist Swift was occasionally an exception in his age . Professor James Sutherland ( A Preface to xvi No lasso finis ;
... of speaking " To be idiomatic was exactly what Swift intended in most of his verses . Even as a satirist Swift was occasionally an exception in his age . Professor James Sutherland ( A Preface to xvi No lasso finis ;
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... intended to vex , instruct , or amuse , the barnyard contributes still further similes in a frustrated hen , a flooded stable , a skinny cow , and a larva in a meal - bin . Most famous of all in the poetry are the ass , swine , and goat ...
... intended to vex , instruct , or amuse , the barnyard contributes still further similes in a frustrated hen , a flooded stable , a skinny cow , and a larva in a meal - bin . Most famous of all in the poetry are the ass , swine , and goat ...
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... intended . The diction is correct , the numbers are smooth , and the rhymes exact . There seldom occurs a hard - laboured expression or a redundant epithet ; all his verses exemplify his own definition of a good style- they consist of ...
... intended . The diction is correct , the numbers are smooth , and the rhymes exact . There seldom occurs a hard - laboured expression or a redundant epithet ; all his verses exemplify his own definition of a good style- they consist of ...
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