Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPublished for the authors, 1854 - 387 Seiten |
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... poetic spirit or genius seems never to have depended upon such agents . We utterly abominate and detest every remark or insinuation that tends to hold up in the light of sym- pathy the literary efforts of a class , who have in every age ...
... poetic spirit or genius seems never to have depended upon such agents . We utterly abominate and detest every remark or insinuation that tends to hold up in the light of sym- pathy the literary efforts of a class , who have in every age ...
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... poets , by his early biographers , that some rather too skeptical , now deny even his existence . His wonderful ... poetic numbers the fire of youth and the frenzy of love . The most reliable sources of information concerning Homer are ...
... poets , by his early biographers , that some rather too skeptical , now deny even his existence . His wonderful ... poetic numbers the fire of youth and the frenzy of love . The most reliable sources of information concerning Homer are ...
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... poet removed to Cuma . Here he was received with great joy , and his poems highly applauded . But when he proposed to immortalize their city by writing a poem in its praise , on condition that he should be supported by HOMER . 19.
... poet removed to Cuma . Here he was received with great joy , and his poems highly applauded . But when he proposed to immortalize their city by writing a poem in its praise , on condition that he should be supported by HOMER . 19.
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... poets ever be born in Cuma to celebrate it by their poems . " He afterward wandered for several years from place to place , as a minstrel , and finally settled at Chios , where he established a school of poetry , and composed his ...
... poets ever be born in Cuma to celebrate it by their poems . " He afterward wandered for several years from place to place , as a minstrel , and finally settled at Chios , where he established a school of poetry , and composed his ...
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... poet's fancy , he says : " It is , however , remarka- ble that his fancy , which is everywhere vigorous , is not ... poetic fire , this ' vivida vis animi , ' in a very few . ” The inimitable writings of Homer , as translated by Pope ...
... poet's fancy , he says : " It is , however , remarka- ble that his fancy , which is everywhere vigorous , is not ... poetic fire , this ' vivida vis animi , ' in a very few . ” The inimitable writings of Homer , as translated by Pope ...
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