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... things . The whole is written in a homely style , and though it gives a vivid picture of early Greek rustic life and ... thing as prose literature in his day : so too the philosophic poets used the hexameter verse not from any artistic ...
... things . The whole is written in a homely style , and though it gives a vivid picture of early Greek rustic life and ... thing as prose literature in his day : so too the philosophic poets used the hexameter verse not from any artistic ...
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... suffering and decay , the mystery of the order of things , the dark destiny of man - could not fail to leave a lasting and profound impression on him . Thus both in the style and in the thought there ΙΟ INTRODUCTION .
... suffering and decay , the mystery of the order of things , the dark destiny of man - could not fail to leave a lasting and profound impression on him . Thus both in the style and in the thought there ΙΟ INTRODUCTION .
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... things were easier and earth was richer - an age which is past ( i . 127 ) ; even in some special doctrines like the ' hidden pores of earth ' ( i . 90 ) , or the materialist explanation of the birds ' weather - signs ( i . 415 ) ; and ...
... things were easier and earth was richer - an age which is past ( i . 127 ) ; even in some special doctrines like the ' hidden pores of earth ' ( i . 90 ) , or the materialist explanation of the birds ' weather - signs ( i . 415 ) ; and ...
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... things are closely con- nected , and it is not possible really to distinguish completely between them : but it may be allowed to consider some aspects 1 For some points in this section I am indebted to Mr J. H. Skrine's preface to his ...
... things are closely con- nected , and it is not possible really to distinguish completely between them : but it may be allowed to consider some aspects 1 For some points in this section I am indebted to Mr J. H. Skrine's preface to his ...
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... thing we have to remember is that the Augustan literature owes its in- spiration mainly to Greek . Horace's aim is ... things are beautified with a more direct literary re- ference : if the poet mentions waterbirds , they ' sport round ...
... thing we have to remember is that the Augustan literature owes its in- spiration mainly to Greek . Horace's aim is ... things are beautified with a more direct literary re- ference : if the poet mentions waterbirds , they ' sport round ...
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