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Cory's expression of it , however , is wholly modern and romantic in its sentiment . The world may like , for all I care , The gentler voice , the cooler head , That bows a rival to despair And cheaply compliments the dead , That smiles ...
Cory's expression of it , however , is wholly modern and romantic in its sentiment . The world may like , for all I care , The gentler voice , the cooler head , That bows a rival to despair And cheaply compliments the dead , That smiles ...
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Strangely enough , the best expression of this modern romantic feeling for nature in the Philoctetes is the sonnet of the eighteenth - century poet Thomas Russell , which has been pronounced the best sonnet between Milton and Wordsworth ...
Strangely enough , the best expression of this modern romantic feeling for nature in the Philoctetes is the sonnet of the eighteenth - century poet Thomas Russell , which has been pronounced the best sonnet between Milton and Wordsworth ...
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... or the subtleties of thought , or the refinements and ambiguities of language to distract him from the clear , sane , consecutive , truthful , yet poetic expression of the sentiments that befit the time , the place , the occasion ...
... or the subtleties of thought , or the refinements and ambiguities of language to distract him from the clear , sane , consecutive , truthful , yet poetic expression of the sentiments that befit the time , the place , the occasion ...
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Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND THE MODERN WORLD | 125 |
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| Title | Martin Classical Lectures, Volume 1; Volume 1930 Martin classical lectures |
| Editor | Louis Eleazer Lord |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press, 1931 |
| Length | 181 pages |
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