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Page 93
... human love story . Here his use of the traditional divine - machinery of epic is an integral part of his editorial or ' sympathetic ' style . The human and the divine sectors of the poem are linked by a far - reaching system of motifs ...
... human love story . Here his use of the traditional divine - machinery of epic is an integral part of his editorial or ' sympathetic ' style . The human and the divine sectors of the poem are linked by a far - reaching system of motifs ...
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... human society , 1 but they are not really taken with complete seriousness : they are also light , thin , airy beings quite at the mercy of the smallest human or natural disturbance . Furthermore they are by their very nature exempt from ...
... human society , 1 but they are not really taken with complete seriousness : they are also light , thin , airy beings quite at the mercy of the smallest human or natural disturbance . Furthermore they are by their very nature exempt from ...
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... human pietas . The death and resurrection of Aristaeus ' bees is also a cosmic symbol , a symbol of nature reflecting and co - operating with human vice and virtue . But though Aeneas is a human figure as these others are not , he is ...
... human pietas . The death and resurrection of Aristaeus ' bees is also a cosmic symbol , a symbol of nature reflecting and co - operating with human vice and virtue . But though Aeneas is a human figure as these others are not , he is ...
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The Mystery of the Aeneid I | 1 |
The Subjective Style | 41 |
The Young Virgil | 98 |
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