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... natural a mode of expression to them as the familiar epic metre . But the didactic form once established , it lent itself naturally in later ages to imitation . Just as there were literary epics , imitating the form of Homer , but ...
... natural a mode of expression to them as the familiar epic metre . But the didactic form once established , it lent itself naturally in later ages to imitation . Just as there were literary epics , imitating the form of Homer , but ...
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... naturally religious and retired and meditative , and like many of the most highly gifted , with an ' undertone ' of melancholy . Lucretius ' poem - dealing with the productiveness of nature , the vastness of the universe , the hard ...
... naturally religious and retired and meditative , and like many of the most highly gifted , with an ' undertone ' of melancholy . Lucretius ' poem - dealing with the productiveness of nature , the vastness of the universe , the hard ...
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... naturally be twofold . As a patron of literature he desired the production of a great work of art and as minister of Augustus he was anxious to carry out the emperor's sincere and wide reaching desire of restoring a national spirit ...
... naturally be twofold . As a patron of literature he desired the production of a great work of art and as minister of Augustus he was anxious to carry out the emperor's sincere and wide reaching desire of restoring a national spirit ...
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... natural when such hopes were nearly universal . As to the second , the moral feeling , it was both in the main true and sound , and it was peculiarly natural to a poet of Vergil's sensitive and meditative spirit , brought up in the ...
... natural when such hopes were nearly universal . As to the second , the moral feeling , it was both in the main true and sound , and it was peculiarly natural to a poet of Vergil's sensitive and meditative spirit , brought up in the ...
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... natural home , the abode of beauty and pure delight , and of healthy toil , and virtue . 7. Outline of Vergil's life . P. Vergilius Maro was born 15 Oct. , B.C. 70 , near Mantua , a town on the Mincio in North Italy , then called ...
... natural home , the abode of beauty and pure delight , and of healthy toil , and virtue . 7. Outline of Vergil's life . P. Vergilius Maro was born 15 Oct. , B.C. 70 , near Mantua , a town on the Mincio in North Italy , then called ...
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