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... epic poetry , he shows his respect for authority . Furthermore , he blends reason with authority and accepts both : The truth is , what Aristotle writes on this Subject are not the dictates of his own magisterial will or dry deductions ...
... epic poetry , he shows his respect for authority . Furthermore , he blends reason with authority and accepts both : The truth is , what Aristotle writes on this Subject are not the dictates of his own magisterial will or dry deductions ...
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... epic which is not also in Homer and Virgil.48 Joseph Trapp , first professor of poetry at Oxford and translator of Virgil , also objected to a complete subjection to authority , though he did not believe that poetry can be free of all ...
... epic which is not also in Homer and Virgil.48 Joseph Trapp , first professor of poetry at Oxford and translator of Virgil , also objected to a complete subjection to authority , though he did not believe that poetry can be free of all ...
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... epic should have only twelve books , and should end happily . Thomas Warton was thoroughly convinced that classical rules cannot be applied to the romantic epic : But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by pre ...
... epic should have only twelve books , and should end happily . Thomas Warton was thoroughly convinced that classical rules cannot be applied to the romantic epic : But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by pre ...
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