The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 97
... poet's inward - directed vision but also his separation from ordi- nary men . The peculiar contradiction that poets have complained of bitterly , that their gifts are venerated but that they themselves are neglected , has its most ...
... poet's inward - directed vision but also his separation from ordi- nary men . The peculiar contradiction that poets have complained of bitterly , that their gifts are venerated but that they themselves are neglected , has its most ...
Page 98
... poet . The crowning with laurel of the poet Petrarch at Rome in 1341 was a ceremony in- tended to establish a link with ancient civilization . Al- most immediately after the death of Dante , the Divine Comedy became the object of an ...
... poet . The crowning with laurel of the poet Petrarch at Rome in 1341 was a ceremony in- tended to establish a link with ancient civilization . Al- most immediately after the death of Dante , the Divine Comedy became the object of an ...
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... poet . He is , as poet , far more copious and varied than Eliot and far more un- even . He tries to interpret the times , to diagnose the ills of society and deal with intellectual and moral problems of public concern . But the need to ...
... poet . He is , as poet , far more copious and varied than Eliot and far more un- even . He tries to interpret the times , to diagnose the ills of society and deal with intellectual and moral problems of public concern . But the need to ...
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