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Historical Manual of English Prosody

Note 82 — Chapter III · FROM SHAKESPEARE TO MILTON—THE CLOSE OF THE FORMATIVE PERIOD

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Not, of course, that this is not sometimes most successful, as in Tennyson's

And flashing round and round and whirled | in an arch,

but that it is dangerous, and if often used would be intolerable.

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