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The strictly national achievement of Milton , his contribution to the poetic capital of his country , is evidently acquiring ... nor the highroad of European poetry , of which he commands the very entrance , allowed to fall to grass .
The strictly national achievement of Milton , his contribution to the poetic capital of his country , is evidently acquiring ... nor the highroad of European poetry , of which he commands the very entrance , allowed to fall to grass .
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But Poetry ! One had been given to understand that poetry was spontaneous . For it is not to be supposed that a man of commanding ability would seriously take to poetry if he might be swaying senates , moving juries , or governing a ...
But Poetry ! One had been given to understand that poetry was spontaneous . For it is not to be supposed that a man of commanding ability would seriously take to poetry if he might be swaying senates , moving juries , or governing a ...
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Again , in the De Vulgari Eloquentia , we find the same contrast between the classical poets , the ' great ' or ' regular ... who wrote poetry mighty in speech and with regulated art , and the poets who write verse in the vernacular and ...
Again , in the De Vulgari Eloquentia , we find the same contrast between the classical poets , the ' great ' or ' regular ... who wrote poetry mighty in speech and with regulated art , and the poets who write verse in the vernacular and ...
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ANNUAL REPORT 19301 | 7 |
VERGILS CREATIVE ARt Annual Lecture on Aspects of Art | 14 |
VIRGIL IN ITALIAN POETRY Annual Italian Lecture By Edmund | 28 |
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