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Page 80
... heroic poets : " Moses , David , and Sol- omon , for their Songs , Psalmes , and Anthemes , -the Second being the acknowledg'd Favorite of God , whom he had gain'd by excellent Praises in sacred Poesy . " 19 Cowley was following the ...
... heroic poets : " Moses , David , and Sol- omon , for their Songs , Psalmes , and Anthemes , -the Second being the acknowledg'd Favorite of God , whom he had gain'd by excellent Praises in sacred Poesy . " 19 Cowley was following the ...
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... there , and wish't for [ at ] home , He meets at door the softest humane blisses , His chast Wives welcom , and dear Childrens kisses.30 " Cowley's next translation ( also in heroic couplets ) " A small House and a large Garden ” 103.
... there , and wish't for [ at ] home , He meets at door the softest humane blisses , His chast Wives welcom , and dear Childrens kisses.30 " Cowley's next translation ( also in heroic couplets ) " A small House and a large Garden ” 103.
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" Cowley's next translation ( also in heroic couplets ) is a part of Horace's popular Epode II , " Beatus ille qui procue . Partly responsible for the perfection of country life , Horace writes , is its freedom from love - the greatest ...
" Cowley's next translation ( also in heroic couplets ) is a part of Horace's popular Epode II , " Beatus ille qui procue . Partly responsible for the perfection of country life , Horace writes , is its freedom from love - the greatest ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Muses Hannibal | 34 |
The great Methusalem of Love | 47 |
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