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... whole which is yet greater than he . We may , for example , put Shakespeare with justice above all our own writers , but we remember that the very secret of his honour is that he stands so proudly at the head of a story so wonderful ...
... whole which is yet greater than he . We may , for example , put Shakespeare with justice above all our own writers , but we remember that the very secret of his honour is that he stands so proudly at the head of a story so wonderful ...
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... whole of the Grecian Peninsula , the cultured Roman read Greek books , bought from Alexandrian copyists . The only parallel to the recognition of Greek as the sole worthy literary language occurred in the eighteenth century when French ...
... whole of the Grecian Peninsula , the cultured Roman read Greek books , bought from Alexandrian copyists . The only parallel to the recognition of Greek as the sole worthy literary language occurred in the eighteenth century when French ...
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... whole of Europe until the end of the eighteenth century . Horace and Virgil depended on the bounty of Maecenas , an enlightened millionaire who regarded the poet as the most useful of all the servants of the State . Cen- turies ...
... whole of Europe until the end of the eighteenth century . Horace and Virgil depended on the bounty of Maecenas , an enlightened millionaire who regarded the poet as the most useful of all the servants of the State . Cen- turies ...
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... whole vast discussion started by Wolf's Prolegomena ( published in 1795 ) is a real advantage , for it puts the new votary in the position , as it were , of a listener to the recital of the poems in the springtide of historic Hellas ...
... whole vast discussion started by Wolf's Prolegomena ( published in 1795 ) is a real advantage , for it puts the new votary in the position , as it were , of a listener to the recital of the poems in the springtide of historic Hellas ...
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... is plain - spoken , fresh , vigor- ous , and to a certain extent rapid . On the whole , it seems to deserve the noble sonnet Keats wrote in its honour . But it is full of the extravagance and fantastical humour of the Eliza- Homer 55.
... is plain - spoken , fresh , vigor- ous , and to a certain extent rapid . On the whole , it seems to deserve the noble sonnet Keats wrote in its honour . But it is full of the extravagance and fantastical humour of the Eliza- Homer 55.
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