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... later . The Heroic Age of Greece had passed ; yet its ideals and beliefs had not been wholly superseded by those of ... later Greeks put it , imitating life and imitating it in a great but also a direct and simple way . This was hardly ...
... later . The Heroic Age of Greece had passed ; yet its ideals and beliefs had not been wholly superseded by those of ... later Greeks put it , imitating life and imitating it in a great but also a direct and simple way . This was hardly ...
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... later epics to be explained ? What was their status , their literary importance , in their own time ? These ... later original poet . The reason why Callimachus and Theocritus were of such influence ( at least on all later poets who ...
... later epics to be explained ? What was their status , their literary importance , in their own time ? These ... later original poet . The reason why Callimachus and Theocritus were of such influence ( at least on all later poets who ...
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... later Augustan age or thereafter . The great interest of the Eclogues for our present purpose is that they show in ... later ( e.g. 37 ) though attempts to date Lycoris ' Alpine trip ( referred to in 10 ) are highly conjectural . At any ...
... later Augustan age or thereafter . The great interest of the Eclogues for our present purpose is that they show in ... later ( e.g. 37 ) though attempts to date Lycoris ' Alpine trip ( referred to in 10 ) are highly conjectural . At any ...
Contents
The Mystery of the Aeneid I | 1 |
From Homer to Virgil The Obsolescence of Epic | 5 |
The Subjective Style | 41 |
Copyright | |
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