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... Italy , ii . 136 , & c . ) , and by rich adornment of every kind , to make the poem attractive to those who are not specially interested in agriculture . He differs again from the Alexandrians in every way , since neither their precepts ...
... Italy , ii . 136 , & c . ) , and by rich adornment of every kind , to make the poem attractive to those who are not specially interested in agriculture . He differs again from the Alexandrians in every way , since neither their precepts ...
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... Italian unity and patriotism . That the young poet should become the Hesiod of Rome as he had already become ( in the Eclogues ) the Theocritus : that he should again delight his readers with his melodious and imaginative verse , with ...
... Italian unity and patriotism . That the young poet should become the Hesiod of Rome as he had already become ( in the Eclogues ) the Theocritus : that he should again delight his readers with his melodious and imaginative verse , with ...
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... Italy in memorable verse , to give a new stimulus , of a sincere and profound character , to the reviving patriotism ; and thus to promote the hopefulness and gratitude and salutary enthusiasm with which men were be- ginning to hail the ...
... Italy in memorable verse , to give a new stimulus , of a sincere and profound character , to the reviving patriotism ; and thus to promote the hopefulness and gratitude and salutary enthusiasm with which men were be- ginning to hail the ...
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... Italy the Greek Elegiac metre : Propertius makes Callimachus his model and Vergil announces himself in the Georgics as ' singing the song of Ascra ( Hesiod's birthplace ) through the Roman towns . ' But it is not merely that the general ...
... Italy the Greek Elegiac metre : Propertius makes Callimachus his model and Vergil announces himself in the Georgics as ' singing the song of Ascra ( Hesiod's birthplace ) through the Roman towns . ' But it is not merely that the general ...
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... Italy in the beginning of the same book ( ii . 136—176 ) . But it appears no less in numerous little touches all through the poem . It is shewn for instance in his special choice of the words felix and laetus for plants and trees , the ...
... Italy in the beginning of the same book ( ii . 136—176 ) . But it appears no less in numerous little touches all through the poem . It is shewn for instance in his special choice of the words felix and laetus for plants and trees , the ...
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