The working principles of rhetoric examined in their literary relations and illustrated with examples

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Longfellow's Hiawatha is the most prominent, almost the only example, of pure trochaic tetrameter in serious verse:- "Out of childhood into manhood - Now had grown my Hiawatha, Skilled in all the craft of hunters, Learned in all the lore of old men, In all youthful sports and pastimes, In all manly arts and labors."