...Rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, ll 1892-1944 12649 An American Programme The constitutlon does not provide for f 7642 Paradise Regained Skilled to retire, and in retiring draw Hearts after them tangled in amorous...

...Milton eventually said that rhyme is 'no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse ... but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre',5" and it was certainly a perverse act of Dryden to help him to conform to eighteenth-century...

...Rime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in larger Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter. The term is originally from the French blanc, meaning "white" — in the sense of "left white"...

...Rime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter." Some of the moderns had employed it, but to their general disadvantage, whereas the best of...

...„Rime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter" (Milton 3). In der amerikanischen literarischen Tradition äußert sich eben dieses Anliegen...

...leave to tag his verses'.39 Despite his odie virtuosity in Samson Agonistes, Milton declares rhyme 'the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meter', already rejected by 'our best English Tragedies' and quite unnecessary for the combination...

...rhyme is "no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame meter." Milton argues that his poem is "an example set, the first in English, of ancient liberty recovered...

...rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter with lame metre. John Milton, 1668, The Verse', Paradise Lost, Preface 49:76 The troublesome and modern...

...unartificial, easy, rude, barbarous, shifting, sliding, and fat." Later, John Milton maintained that rhyme "is the invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame meter." Rhyme, however, remained the strongest poetic convention until the twentieth century, when,...

...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but (he Invention of a barbarous age to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter, [...] the jiggling sound of like endings [...]. This neglect then of Rime [...] is to be esteemd...