Critical Essays on Roman Literature: Elegy and LyricJohn Patrick Sullivan |
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... beauty in love - affairs by saying of Delia : Non facit hoc verbis , facie tenerisque lacertis devovet et flavis nostra puella comis . Talis ad Haemonium Nereis Pelea quondam vecta est frenato caerula pisce Thetis . ( 1.5.43 ff . ) It ...
... beauty in love - affairs by saying of Delia : Non facit hoc verbis , facie tenerisque lacertis devovet et flavis nostra puella comis . Talis ad Haemonium Nereis Pelea quondam vecta est frenato caerula pisce Thetis . ( 1.5.43 ff . ) It ...
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... beauty of natural things , seems to fade away in the irrelevant learning of lines 15-20 . ' There is actually nothing in Propertius of the romantic attitude toward nature . It is true that he has brief descriptive passages of great beauty ...
... beauty of natural things , seems to fade away in the irrelevant learning of lines 15-20 . ' There is actually nothing in Propertius of the romantic attitude toward nature . It is true that he has brief descriptive passages of great beauty ...
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... Beauty wayward , but requires More delicacy from her squires . Tell me , my witless , whose one boast Could be your staunchness at the post , When were you made a man of parts To think fine and profess the arts ? Will many - gifted Beauty ...
... Beauty wayward , but requires More delicacy from her squires . Tell me , my witless , whose one boast Could be your staunchness at the post , When were you made a man of parts To think fine and profess the arts ? Will many - gifted Beauty ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION J P Sullivan Lincoln College page I | 13 |
DOCTE CATULLE K F Quinn University of 31 | 31 |
Tersus atque elEGANS J P Elder | 65 |
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