Critical Essays on Roman Literature: Elegy and LyricJohn Patrick Sullivan |
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... look down on wealth , look down on hunger . The Augustan ' classicists ' , Virgil and Horace , came of genuinely humble stock , but all the elegists - I do not know whether a Marxist has noticed this fact - were of equestrian rank and ...
... look down on wealth , look down on hunger . The Augustan ' classicists ' , Virgil and Horace , came of genuinely humble stock , but all the elegists - I do not know whether a Marxist has noticed this fact - were of equestrian rank and ...
Page 108
... look beyond Quintilian we find that these are not simply the criteria adopted by a teacher of rhetoric . Poets also used such terms of stylistic identification when they wished to characterize in a single word the essential quality of ...
... look beyond Quintilian we find that these are not simply the criteria adopted by a teacher of rhetoric . Poets also used such terms of stylistic identification when they wished to characterize in a single word the essential quality of ...
Page 110
... as he writes ' . Since the terms of this definition are ' the linguistic construct ' and ' the author's mind ' , it is evidently in the relation between these that they look for sincerity , rather than ΙΙΟ ARCHIBALD W. ALLEN.
... as he writes ' . Since the terms of this definition are ' the linguistic construct ' and ' the author's mind ' , it is evidently in the relation between these that they look for sincerity , rather than ΙΙΟ ARCHIBALD W. ALLEN.
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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