The Vanity of Human Wishes by Dr. Johnson is written in which of the following forms ?
Samuel Johnson's 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' (1749, an imitation of Juvenal's Tenth Satire) is written in neoclassical 'Heroic Couplets' (rhymed iambic pentameter couplets).
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The Vanity of Human Wishes by Dr. Johnson is written in which of the following forms ?
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Samuel Johnson's 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' (1749, an imitation of Juvenal's Tenth Satire) is written in neoclassical 'Heroic Couplets' (rhymed iambic pentameter couplets).
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