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In any case, Milton's language as he describes the dance in lines 620-24 becomes noticeably more intricate and intervolved than usual; the syntax seems to imitate the angelic indirections in its twisted irregularity, and this grammatical crabbedness is then under-scored by the contrasting sweet regularity of the last two and a half lines (625-27), which turn from the convolutions of the dance to the charming tones of harmony divine. 5) The second review is more critical: 'The sonnets are well done, and but for a certain crabbedness of speech, due to an imitation of a Shakespearean trick, would be excellent'. |
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