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... poet . His ideal of yōen ( " ethereal beauty " ) was a unique con- tribution to a poetic tradition that accepted innovation slowly . In his poems of ethereal beauty , Teika employed traditional language in startling new ways , showing ...
... poet . His ideal of yōen ( " ethereal beauty " ) was a unique con- tribution to a poetic tradition that accepted innovation slowly . In his poems of ethereal beauty , Teika employed traditional language in startling new ways , showing ...
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... poet and theorist who founded and led the Acmeist movement in Russian poetry in the years be- fore and after World War I. The son of a naval surgeon , Gumilyov was educated at the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum , where he was influenced by the poet ...
... poet and theorist who founded and led the Acmeist movement in Russian poetry in the years be- fore and after World War I. The son of a naval surgeon , Gumilyov was educated at the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum , where he was influenced by the poet ...
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... poets , his model was Horace , rather than the Greek poet Anacreon , and his poetry was not limited to the love and drink- ing songs characteristic of the Anacreontics . His best and most popular works appeared in Versuch in poetischen ...
... poets , his model was Horace , rather than the Greek poet Anacreon , and his poetry was not limited to the love and drink- ing songs characteristic of the Anacreontics . His best and most popular works appeared in Versuch in poetischen ...
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