Literary Criticism: Pope to CroceGay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark American Book Company, 1941 - 659 pages |
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... epic poet of England , Milton , and con- trasted the lack of freedom in France with the existing freedom in England . The essay would , he knew , offend the French church , state , and public . But Voltaire also claimed that ...
... epic poet of England , Milton , and con- trasted the lack of freedom in France with the existing freedom in England . The essay would , he knew , offend the French church , state , and public . But Voltaire also claimed that ...
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... epic , it gives birth to Homer .. [ Ancient ] civilization can find its one expression only in the epic . The epic will assume diverse forms , but it will never lose its specific character . Pindar is more priestlike than patriarchal , more ...
... epic , it gives birth to Homer .. [ Ancient ] civilization can find its one expression only in the epic . The epic will assume diverse forms , but it will never lose its specific character . Pindar is more priestlike than patriarchal , more ...
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... epic , and sunset a gloomy drama wherein day and night , life and death , contend for mastery . But that would be poetry - folly , perhaps and what does it prove ? The drama is complete poetry . The ode and the epic contain it only in ...
... epic , and sunset a gloomy drama wherein day and night , life and death , contend for mastery . But that would be poetry - folly , perhaps and what does it prove ? The drama is complete poetry . The ode and the epic contain it only in ...
Contents
ALEXANDER POPE | 1 |
JOSEPH ADDISON | 24 |
FRANÇOIS MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE | 35 |
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