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... original of all our poets . No one owes less to his predecessors ; and , of his contemporaries at any rate , none has had anything like so great an influence on his successors . Yet this original and dominant poet , who was at first the ...
... original of all our poets . No one owes less to his predecessors ; and , of his contemporaries at any rate , none has had anything like so great an influence on his successors . Yet this original and dominant poet , who was at first the ...
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... original ideas , and his poetic expression of them , which is often , though by no means always , supreme felicity . But I must not speak of this either in his case or in the case of other poets whom I shall mention , not I hope because ...
... original ideas , and his poetic expression of them , which is often , though by no means always , supreme felicity . But I must not speak of this either in his case or in the case of other poets whom I shall mention , not I hope because ...
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... original Jews who sang them or heard them sung . More real indeed . For they now possess not only the meaning and associations which they had for their original hearers , but all the accumulations of emotion , thought , and memory which ...
... original Jews who sang them or heard them sung . More real indeed . For they now possess not only the meaning and associations which they had for their original hearers , but all the accumulations of emotion , thought , and memory which ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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