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... poet who is considered the most gifted lyric poet of the Göttingen " Hain , " a group of young poets who saw themselves as heirs of the great lyric poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock and whose work was characterized by love of nature and ...
... poet who is considered the most gifted lyric poet of the Göttingen " Hain , " a group of young poets who saw themselves as heirs of the great lyric poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock and whose work was characterized by love of nature and ...
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... poet and satirist under the emperor Augustus . Abstract of text biography . The son of a freed slave , Horace studied at Rome and at Athens until his education was interrupted by civil war after Caesar's murder . Despite hav- ing fought ...
... poet and satirist under the emperor Augustus . Abstract of text biography . The son of a freed slave , Horace studied at Rome and at Athens until his education was interrupted by civil war after Caesar's murder . Despite hav- ing fought ...
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... poet and folk musicologist who wrote outstanding Welsh - language lyrics . Af- ter working successively as a grocer's helper , a clerk in Manchester , and a railway official in Wales , he began winning poetry prizes in the 1850s and ...
... poet and folk musicologist who wrote outstanding Welsh - language lyrics . Af- ter working successively as a grocer's helper , a clerk in Manchester , and a railway official in Wales , he began winning poetry prizes in the 1850s and ...
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