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> Beautiful Dick the Whale poem lines. Does it sound to anyone else, as
it
> does to me, to have a certain syntactical Beowulf-ness?
HWAET? The alliterative-ness of both poems is too obvious to be missed,
but
I don't see any strictly _syntactical_ resemblances.
Stan Kelly-Bootle
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it
> does to me, to have a certain syntactical Beowulf-ness?
HWAET? The alliterative-ness of both poems is too obvious to be missed,
but
I don't see any strictly _syntactical_ resemblances.
Stan Kelly-Bootle
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