The ‘Respectable’ Press

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The ‘Respectable’ Press

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Line-groups or stanzas:	1
Poetic lines:	2
Speeches (verse drama):	0
Length in words:	12
Average word length:	5
End rhymes:	2
Masculine rhymes:	2
Feminine rhymes:	0
Dactylic rhymes:	0
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Identical rhymes:	0
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Anaphora:	0
Epistrophe:	0
Refrain:	0
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The “ Respectable” Press.

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Those papers which their duty blink,1

And at the crimes of greatness—wink.2

—J. R.

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The ‘Respectable’ Press

Poet(s)

J. R. (poet; Poor Man’s Guardian)
Pseudonym:
J. R.

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DVPP Project Team

Source

The Poor Man’s Guardian 1:21, 168, 12 November 1831.

First line

Those papers which their duty blink

Authorship

Pseudonymous

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 18430

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