Illuminator, Makar, Vates: Visions of Poetry in the Fifteenth Century, Volume 10 |
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... style , in making his language more " goldyn , " " sugrid , " and " eloquent . " His serious effort to develop such a style in English contrasts sharply with the concerns of his predecessors . As Burrow points out , high style is not ...
... style , in making his language more " goldyn , " " sugrid , " and " eloquent . " His serious effort to develop such a style in English contrasts sharply with the concerns of his predecessors . As Burrow points out , high style is not ...
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... style most worthy of its subject ( Prol . , 372-74 ) . Lydgate's concern with finding a style appropriate to his purpose as poet is even more apparent in the digressions in his religious verse . These poems are filled with his repeated ...
... style most worthy of its subject ( Prol . , 372-74 ) . Lydgate's concern with finding a style appropriate to his purpose as poet is even more apparent in the digressions in his religious verse . These poems are filled with his repeated ...
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... style for his book in the remainder of the prologue , " the ryall style , clepyt heroycall " ( Prol . IX , 21 ) . Like Henryson who had hinted in his Fables that poetic style was a more effective response to the ills of the time than ...
... style for his book in the remainder of the prologue , " the ryall style , clepyt heroycall " ( Prol . IX , 21 ) . Like Henryson who had hinted in his Fables that poetic style was a more effective response to the ills of the time than ...
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