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... actually the shepherd - lover tells a dramatic story of himself and his emotions , a story that leads him from love through disillu- sionment to suicide . We must look first at the poem's arrange- ment or plan : the strophic arrangement ...
... actually the shepherd - lover tells a dramatic story of himself and his emotions , a story that leads him from love through disillu- sionment to suicide . We must look first at the poem's arrange- ment or plan : the strophic arrangement ...
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... actually is ? In other words , does modern criticism of the poem here go ' beyond ' the poet's conscious intention ? Clearly , this is a question which cannot be answered with absolute assurance . But it can I think be said that Virgil ...
... actually is ? In other words , does modern criticism of the poem here go ' beyond ' the poet's conscious intention ? Clearly , this is a question which cannot be answered with absolute assurance . But it can I think be said that Virgil ...
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... actually compared in 1. 205 ) . The main and crucial point is that the whole passage recalls an initiation or mystery with both sacrificial purification and the offsetting of mortality by a magic life - giving talisman.2 But what needs ...
... actually compared in 1. 205 ) . The main and crucial point is that the whole passage recalls an initiation or mystery with both sacrificial purification and the offsetting of mortality by a magic life - giving talisman.2 But what needs ...
Contents
The Mystery of the Aeneid I | 1 |
The Subjective Style | 41 |
The Young Virgil | 98 |
Copyright | |
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