The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western LiteratureOxford University Press, 1949 - 763 Seiten |
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... thought . This is the noble and very personal poem Truth , or The Ballad of Good Counsel : Flee fro the prees , and dwelle with sothfastnesse . Several of the finest lines in this poem are rebirths of immortal classical thought : Her ...
... thought . This is the noble and very personal poem Truth , or The Ballad of Good Counsel : Flee fro the prees , and dwelle with sothfastnesse . Several of the finest lines in this poem are rebirths of immortal classical thought : Her ...
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... thought . Horace , the calm , restrained , elegant , enlightened Epicurean , said Pindar's poetry was like a torrent rushing down rain - swollen from the mountains , overrunning its banks , boiling and roaring . We feel its tremen- dous ...
... thought . Horace , the calm , restrained , elegant , enlightened Epicurean , said Pindar's poetry was like a torrent rushing down rain - swollen from the mountains , overrunning its banks , boiling and roaring . We feel its tremen- dous ...
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... thought all the pagans were bad ; they were the voices of the world which Jesus came to destroy ; their very charms were evil , and Vergil was a beautiful vase full of poisonous snakes . This belief recurs again and again throughout ...
... thought all the pagans were bad ; they were the voices of the world which Jesus came to destroy ; their very charms were evil , and Vergil was a beautiful vase full of poisonous snakes . This belief recurs again and again throughout ...
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