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... Homer , and not less than Milton's . To much knowledge of the poetry and philosophy and religion of Antiquity , drawn from the Greek and Roman classics and the oriental writers , Dante added that of Mahometism and Christianity ; and be ...
... Homer , and not less than Milton's . To much knowledge of the poetry and philosophy and religion of Antiquity , drawn from the Greek and Roman classics and the oriental writers , Dante added that of Mahometism and Christianity ; and be ...
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... D. - XXIV . Surely there are few similes superior to this one : and , if it be taken from the Odyssey , it is im- ( 1 ) Ultima regna Canam etc. Bocc . Vita di Dante p . 258 . - CANTO 1 . proved too ; for Homer does HELL HI.
... D. - XXIV . Surely there are few similes superior to this one : and , if it be taken from the Odyssey , it is im- ( 1 ) Ultima regna Canam etc. Bocc . Vita di Dante p . 258 . - CANTO 1 . proved too ; for Homer does HELL HI.
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John Taaffe. - CANTO 1 . proved too ; for Homer does not give that ' scowl back ' upon the furious element ( 1 ) guata - and that this particularity adds incomparably to the spirit and fidelity of the sketch , will , I believe , be ...
John Taaffe. - CANTO 1 . proved too ; for Homer does not give that ' scowl back ' upon the furious element ( 1 ) guata - and that this particularity adds incomparably to the spirit and fidelity of the sketch , will , I believe , be ...
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... Homer and Solomon were quite illiterate — that but four traits of science are to be found in all Virgil - that the sole business of the Epic Muse is to please the fancy and soften the heart . Some there are , I know , who esteem it her ...
... Homer and Solomon were quite illiterate — that but four traits of science are to be found in all Virgil - that the sole business of the Epic Muse is to please the fancy and soften the heart . Some there are , I know , who esteem it her ...
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... Homer , Apollonius , Pindar , or some other Greek ; and that on the only occasion when he ap- pears to have been reduced to his own contrivance he succeeded badly ; for that the wounding of a stag and a consequent tumult among country ...
... Homer , Apollonius , Pindar , or some other Greek ; and that on the only occasion when he ap- pears to have been reduced to his own contrivance he succeeded badly ; for that the wounding of a stag and a consequent tumult among country ...
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Aeneid affirm allegory ancient Angel Antiquity appear authority avarice Beatrice beautiful Biagioli Boccaccio Canticle CANTO 11 CANTO VI CANTO VII Cary celestial certainly Charon Christian Ciacco circle Comento commentators considered Convito Corso Donati Dante Dante's death descend Dino Dino Compagni Divine Comedy Donati earth Elysium entire eternal exile factions father Florence Florentine former Francesca GANTO Greek Guido Cavalcanti guilty heaven Hebrew Hell Hist Homer Iliad imitation infernal Ital Italian Italy lady Landino Latin latter least less means ment merit mind mortal nature never occasion opinion Pagan Paradise passage Paul perhaps Petrarch philosophy Phlegyas Plutus poem poet poetry Polenta Pope present punishment Purgatory quæ Ravenna render Ricc Rimini Roman Rome says Scanatus scarcely seems sorrow soul spirit sublime supra Tartarus terza rima thing tiercet tion translation truth Verona verse Vestibule Virgil virtue Vita Nuova words