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... sonnets evaporates in a harsher tongue , and many a greater poet is less difficult to translate . I have endeavoured in the follow- ing pages to select those versions from different writers , which appeared best calculated to convey the ...
... sonnets evaporates in a harsher tongue , and many a greater poet is less difficult to translate . I have endeavoured in the follow- ing pages to select those versions from different writers , which appeared best calculated to convey the ...
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... sonnets , although the subject is monotonous , and the tone of them frequently affected and unreal , have had a success unexampled in literature . For five hundred years they have been read with pleasure and admiration by twenty ...
... sonnets , although the subject is monotonous , and the tone of them frequently affected and unreal , have had a success unexampled in literature . For five hundred years they have been read with pleasure and admiration by twenty ...
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... sonnets to her . In one of the earliest of them he reproaches himself for not having sung her praises and her beauty before . The mode and means of living he enjoyed during this inter- val , from 1326 to 1330 , have not been explained ...
... sonnets to her . In one of the earliest of them he reproaches himself for not having sung her praises and her beauty before . The mode and means of living he enjoyed during this inter- val , from 1326 to 1330 , have not been explained ...
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... Sonnets and Letters . Laura de Sade was beautiful , and she was virtuous . Her husband is said to have been a jealous man - not unnaturally , if the passion of a poet for his wife made . her immortally famous as that poet's mistress ...
... Sonnets and Letters . Laura de Sade was beautiful , and she was virtuous . Her husband is said to have been a jealous man - not unnaturally , if the passion of a poet for his wife made . her immortally famous as that poet's mistress ...
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... sonnets which record his sufferings at a separation from an unrelenting mistress , or his matured grief over her early grave , all partake of this artificial character . This , too , was in the spirit and taste of the age . Petrarch ...
... sonnets which record his sufferings at a separation from an unrelenting mistress , or his matured grief over her early grave , all partake of this artificial character . This , too , was in the spirit and taste of the age . Petrarch ...
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