Milton's Elision in Paradise Lost
Bridges identifies the following kinds of elision:
- vowel elisions
- elision through H
- poetic elision of semi-vowels
- elision through R
- elision through L
- elision through N
Read more about this topic: Robert Bridges' Theory Of Elision
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