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... passages of the classics and sometimes ap- parently from Creech's own head , especially when , as often , the text was corrupt . Creech quite often imitates Dryden , as when he ends his translation of a short passage about the Odyssey ...
... passages of the classics and sometimes ap- parently from Creech's own head , especially when , as often , the text was corrupt . Creech quite often imitates Dryden , as when he ends his translation of a short passage about the Odyssey ...
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... passage is often compared to the " strange varieties " lines from Denham's Cooper's Hill . Here Nature , whether more intent to please Us or her self , with strange varieties , ( For things of wonder give no less delight To the wise ...
... passage is often compared to the " strange varieties " lines from Denham's Cooper's Hill . Here Nature , whether more intent to please Us or her self , with strange varieties , ( For things of wonder give no less delight To the wise ...
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... passage on fate 2. A description of primary zodiacal characters 3. A description of decans a ) General theory b ) Enumeration c ) Their influence on character 1-118 119-293 2-9 9-16 294-309 16-17 310-362 17-19 363-386 19-20 4. A ...
... passage on fate 2. A description of primary zodiacal characters 3. A description of decans a ) General theory b ) Enumeration c ) Their influence on character 1-118 119-293 2-9 9-16 294-309 16-17 310-362 17-19 363-386 19-20 4. A ...
Contents
The Rape of a Myth | 7 |
The Wild Heap and the Ordered Frame | 33 |
Manilius Creech and An Essay on Man | 105 |
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