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... rhythmic prose full of allusions , puns , and deliberate ambiguities . ( It should be noted that our word rhythm comes from the Greek rhein : to flow - so that rhythmic contrasts are to be understood as contrasts of flow . ) The prose ...
... rhythmic prose full of allusions , puns , and deliberate ambiguities . ( It should be noted that our word rhythm comes from the Greek rhein : to flow - so that rhythmic contrasts are to be understood as contrasts of flow . ) The prose ...
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... rhythm , is therefore of basic importance in both poetry and prose . Prosody , which is the science of versification , has for its subject the mate- rials of poetry and is concerned almost entirely with the laws of metre , or rhythm in ...
... rhythm , is therefore of basic importance in both poetry and prose . Prosody , which is the science of versification , has for its subject the mate- rials of poetry and is concerned almost entirely with the laws of metre , or rhythm in ...
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... rhythm or a sound reaches or arises from the innermost core of a poet's being , and a line or phrase begins to form ; and then another line , and yet another . Weeks , months , years later , the poet is still repeating lines , listening ...
... rhythm or a sound reaches or arises from the innermost core of a poet's being , and a line or phrase begins to form ; and then another line , and yet another . Weeks , months , years later , the poet is still repeating lines , listening ...
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