The History of World LiteratureUniversity of knowledge, 1938 - 383 Seiten |
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... born - it doth not die ; past , present , future knows it not ; Ancient , eternal , and unchanged , it dies not with the dying frame . For modern readers , an imaginative translation of some of the lines of this passage is provided in ...
... born - it doth not die ; past , present , future knows it not ; Ancient , eternal , and unchanged , it dies not with the dying frame . For modern readers , an imaginative translation of some of the lines of this passage is provided in ...
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... born about 540 B. C. , cham- pioned the concept of transmigration of souls and a system of future rewards and punishments , and articulated the mystic theory that number is the first principle of all things . A prominent follower was ...
... born about 540 B. C. , cham- pioned the concept of transmigration of souls and a system of future rewards and punishments , and articulated the mystic theory that number is the first principle of all things . A prominent follower was ...
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... Born of a noble family , Pulci was a patron of culture and a Flor- entine statesman as well as a poet . His most important work is Morgante maggiore ( 1460-70 ) , a poem based on the old French legend of Roland and Charlemagne . Pulci ...
... Born of a noble family , Pulci was a patron of culture and a Flor- entine statesman as well as a poet . His most important work is Morgante maggiore ( 1460-70 ) , a poem based on the old French legend of Roland and Charlemagne . Pulci ...
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INTRODUCTION vii | 13 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 33 |
LATIN LITERATURE | 53 |
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