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Page xv
... natural to flute - players . He is said to have been the son of Daiphantos , and the pupil of a flute- player , Skopelinos , who finding him worthy of a higher calling sent him to Athens to learn the art of lyric composition from Lasos ...
... natural to flute - players . He is said to have been the son of Daiphantos , and the pupil of a flute- player , Skopelinos , who finding him worthy of a higher calling sent him to Athens to learn the art of lyric composition from Lasos ...
Page xxiv
Pindar. indulgence in an appetite for phrase - making , but a natural and reverent comment on some aspect of life , an attempt to solve a problem as well as a didactic admonition . It should be borne in mind that the truisms of to - day ...
Pindar. indulgence in an appetite for phrase - making , but a natural and reverent comment on some aspect of life , an attempt to solve a problem as well as a didactic admonition . It should be borne in mind that the truisms of to - day ...
Page xxxiv
... natural limits of individual licence , or running counter to the analogies of his language , proves that he possessed a highly sensitive grammatical con- sciousness , and that owing to intuitive acumen or to reflection , he had a keen ...
... natural limits of individual licence , or running counter to the analogies of his language , proves that he possessed a highly sensitive grammatical con- sciousness , and that owing to intuitive acumen or to reflection , he had a keen ...
Page xliii
... naturally varied , amongst other points apparently in time . ' The ' rhythm ' of an ode is the arrangement of metres and verses which is accommodated to the ' time ' of the music . The styles and rhythms chiefly employed by Pindar are ...
... naturally varied , amongst other points apparently in time . ' The ' rhythm ' of an ode is the arrangement of metres and verses which is accommodated to the ' time ' of the music . The styles and rhythms chiefly employed by Pindar are ...
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... natural that Thêro and his brother should be victorious in games . Victory releases competitors from troubles . 53-56 . Opportunities for distinction are afforded by wealth com- bined with virtues , and if a wealthy man knows what is to ...
... natural that Thêro and his brother should be victorious in games . Victory releases competitors from troubles . 53-56 . Opportunities for distinction are afforded by wealth com- bined with virtues , and if a wealthy man knows what is to ...
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