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... pastoral escape these risks and successfully hold a balance between city sophistication and rural realism this is partly because they are helped by the form of pastoral itself . It is a kind of dramatic poetry , and as such invites with ...
... pastoral escape these risks and successfully hold a balance between city sophistication and rural realism this is partly because they are helped by the form of pastoral itself . It is a kind of dramatic poetry , and as such invites with ...
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... pastoral ' . Yet he should surely have thought again . The vitality of the pastoral tradition speaks against him , and the fact that Virgil , Spenser , and Milton chose this medium for the expression of their unfolding poetic genius ...
... pastoral ' . Yet he should surely have thought again . The vitality of the pastoral tradition speaks against him , and the fact that Virgil , Spenser , and Milton chose this medium for the expression of their unfolding poetic genius ...
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... Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama ( London : A. H. Bullen , 1906 ) p . 4 . 2 Iliad 18. 523 ff . , 569 ff . The lyre does not belong in the pastoral tradition , but the rest of the picture fits perfectly . Iliad 22 , 126 ff . Hesiod ...
... Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama ( London : A. H. Bullen , 1906 ) p . 4 . 2 Iliad 18. 523 ff . , 569 ff . The lyre does not belong in the pastoral tradition , but the rest of the picture fits perfectly . Iliad 22 , 126 ff . Hesiod ...
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The Originality of the Aeneid | 27 |
Virgil and the Flavian Epic | 67 |
Virgil into Dante | 94 |
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