The Sewanee Review, Volume 23University of the South, 1915 |
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Page 120
... Theocritus and Vergil the book is of great interest and value . And further , to the students of the pastoral in modern literature it furnishes rich and abundant material . The numerous examples of imitations discovered in the Italian ...
... Theocritus and Vergil the book is of great interest and value . And further , to the students of the pastoral in modern literature it furnishes rich and abundant material . The numerous examples of imitations discovered in the Italian ...
Page 121
valuable , passages from various authors - Theocritus , Vergil , Ovid , Calpurnius , Silius Italicus , Statius - to which Sannazaro was no doubt indebted An index nominum et rerum is appended . The book is bound in attractive form . It ...
valuable , passages from various authors - Theocritus , Vergil , Ovid , Calpurnius , Silius Italicus , Statius - to which Sannazaro was no doubt indebted An index nominum et rerum is appended . The book is bound in attractive form . It ...
Page 143
... Theocritus and Horace in the Miltonic fashion , and an inscription with something of the clarity of the Greek . In all of these Warton was evidently trying to find himself . Many of these first poems are extremely significant in showing ...
... Theocritus and Horace in the Miltonic fashion , and an inscription with something of the clarity of the Greek . In all of these Warton was evidently trying to find himself . Many of these first poems are extremely significant in showing ...
Page 161
... Theocritus and Pindar , Virgil , Horace , Ovid , and Lucretius . Some few of the poems were , indeed , frank imitations from Horace and Theocritus . But Warton's classicism was not so clearly manifested in im- itations from classical ...
... Theocritus and Pindar , Virgil , Horace , Ovid , and Lucretius . Some few of the poems were , indeed , frank imitations from Horace and Theocritus . But Warton's classicism was not so clearly manifested in im- itations from classical ...
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... Theocritus idealized the life of the shepherds of his own day and endowed it with the characteristics of the mythical Golden Age . His pastorals , with their wonderful treatment of nature , were much copied by English poets . Along with ...
... Theocritus idealized the life of the shepherds of his own day and endowed it with the characteristics of the mythical Golden Age . His pastorals , with their wonderful treatment of nature , were much copied by English poets . Along with ...
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