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... Tiresias ' pro- phetic account of the demigod's subsequent exploits and wedding feast : 20 Then straight he calls th ' unerring seer , Divine Tiresias , whose prophetic tongue Jove's sacred mandates from the Tripod sung ; Who then to ...
... Tiresias ' pro- phetic account of the demigod's subsequent exploits and wedding feast : 20 Then straight he calls th ' unerring seer , Divine Tiresias , whose prophetic tongue Jove's sacred mandates from the Tripod sung ; Who then to ...
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... Tiresias ' prophecy his own , Pindar pays not only Chromius but himself a splendid compliment , and it is obviously essential to his encomiastic design that he be accepted by his audi- ence in the dramatic character of infallible seer ...
... Tiresias ' prophecy his own , Pindar pays not only Chromius but himself a splendid compliment , and it is obviously essential to his encomiastic design that he be accepted by his audi- ence in the dramatic character of infallible seer ...
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... Tiresias ? At all events , Gray's Milton is an English reincarnation of Pindar in his twin roles of prophet and harmonist ; a source of knowledge ancient , true and elevated beyond the reach even of a Newton . Mediated variously by Long ...
... Tiresias ? At all events , Gray's Milton is an English reincarnation of Pindar in his twin roles of prophet and harmonist ; a source of knowledge ancient , true and elevated beyond the reach even of a Newton . Mediated variously by Long ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
The Reshaping Spirit | 21 |
Blue Coat Boys | 58 |
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