What special effects do poetic devices play in Southey’s poem? Analyse the poetic devices with reference to the text you have studied.

In Robert Southey’s poem After Blenheim, the use of poetic devices, or figures of speech for that matter, is not really plentiful. Still, the following devices are found in the poem.

Consonance and Alliteration
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