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-12_Greek and Latin Classical Metres.htm

Greek and Latin Classical Metres   Acclimatisation of Classical Metres in English   In the attempt to acclimatise the classical scansions in English, everything depends…

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VOLUME 27 THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SRI AUROBINDO © Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust 2004 Published by Sri Aurobindo Ashram Publication Department Printed at Sri Aurobindo…

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-06_ Psychic, Mystic and Spiritual Poetry.htm

Section Two   The Poetry of the Spirit        Psychic, Mystic and Spiritual Poetry   Inspiration from the Illumined Mind and from the…

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-61_Appreciation of Beauty.htm

Appreciation of Beauty   The Right Way of Appreciating Beauty   That is the right consciousness, not to desire or to be attached to the…

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-26_Metrical Experiments.htm

Metrical Experiments   The Genesis of In Horis Aeternum   Is there some way of keeping the loose swinging gait of anapaests within bounds? If…

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-04_Examples of Overhead Poetry.htm

Examples of Overhead Poetry   Examples from Various Poets Evaluations of 1932 ­ 1935   Does Wordsworth’s ode on immortality contain any trace, however vague,…

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-13_Quantitative Metre in English and Bengali.htm

Quantitative Metre in English and Bengali   English Quantitative Verse -Rhythm in English and Bengali   There have been attempts to write in English quantitative…

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-51_Remarks on English Usage.htm

Remarks on English Usage   Some Questions of Pronunciation and Usage   I am in general agreement with your answer to Mendonca strictures on certain…

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-64_APPENDIX I – The Problem of the Hexameter.htm

Appendixes     APPENDIX I   The Problem of the Hexameter   The perfection of the hexameter is one of the unsolved problems of English…

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-55_Comparison of the Arts.htm

Comparison of the Arts Each Art Has Its Own Province   I fear I must disappoint you. I am not going to pass the Gods…

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