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... and national . In his strong sense of the inti- mate connection of the present with the heroic past , between 1 Cf. Pyth . XI . 41 , Isth . II . 6-11 . · the human and the divine ' , the Boeotian minstrel PINDAR AND HIS POETRY . xvii.
... and national . In his strong sense of the inti- mate connection of the present with the heroic past , between 1 Cf. Pyth . XI . 41 , Isth . II . 6-11 . · the human and the divine ' , the Boeotian minstrel PINDAR AND HIS POETRY . xvii.
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... present purpose . His theory of life is extremely interesting . All aperai and the power of developing them by training are the gifts of deities , bestowed especially on members of ancient families who had preserved the tradition of ...
... present purpose . His theory of life is extremely interesting . All aperai and the power of developing them by training are the gifts of deities , bestowed especially on members of ancient families who had preserved the tradition of ...
Page xxvi
... present that ideal past to which is owed all that makes life worth living . His interweaving of mythical episodes into his praises of living victors is no mere artistic device , but the spontaneous expres- sion of his innermost ...
... present that ideal past to which is owed all that makes life worth living . His interweaving of mythical episodes into his praises of living victors is no mere artistic device , but the spontaneous expres- sion of his innermost ...
Page xxviii
... present conviction , that a written literature was entirely unknown to the Greeks even in the times of Pindar . ' In the opening of Olympian XI . where avayyvúσкw first occurs , the poet's heart is likened to an ávábnua , on which the ...
... present conviction , that a written literature was entirely unknown to the Greeks even in the times of Pindar . ' In the opening of Olympian XI . where avayyvúσкw first occurs , the poet's heart is likened to an ávábnua , on which the ...
Page xxix
... Paley's interpretation . " If we accept Professor Paley's theory , ' said his critic , ' we credit the Greeks of Pindar's age with a power of memory almost miraculous . Those who have tried in the present PINDAR AND HIS POETRY . xxix.
... Paley's interpretation . " If we accept Professor Paley's theory , ' said his critic , ' we credit the Greeks of Pindar's age with a power of memory almost miraculous . Those who have tried in the present PINDAR AND HIS POETRY . xxix.
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