Milton's Prosody: An Examination of the Rules of the Blank Verse in Milton's Later Poems, With an Account of the Versification of Samson Agonistes, and General Notes (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Milton's Prosody: An Examination of the Rules of the Blank Verse in Milton's Later Poems, With an Account of the Versification of Samson Agonistes, and General Notes

As the conditions under which the first tract was published forbade its swelling into a readable form, I give here a synopsis of it, a glance at which may, I hope, make its arrangement of rules and exceptions very easy to follow.

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