The Language of Natural Description in Eighteenth-century PoetryUniversity of Michigan Press, 1949 - 463 Seiten |
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... Virgil , provide so many of the terms of this diction to later poets , 49 and if we substitute Virgil for Theocritus , we shall hardly be able to say that he looked into the face of nature and others after him did not , since Virgil's ...
... Virgil , provide so many of the terms of this diction to later poets , 49 and if we substitute Virgil for Theocritus , we shall hardly be able to say that he looked into the face of nature and others after him did not , since Virgil's ...
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... Virgil . But even with respect to the eight- eenth century he fails to appreciate fully the faults of its lan- guage , and , of course , he fails seriously to understand the prin- ciples of good diction . Ignoring Virgil's use of ...
... Virgil . But even with respect to the eight- eenth century he fails to appreciate fully the faults of its lan- guage , and , of course , he fails seriously to understand the prin- ciples of good diction . Ignoring Virgil's use of ...
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... Virgil's use of aeria might be interpreted in the same way . As for liquid , Virgil used that word to modify fountains , 62 clouds , 63 lakes , and waves , 65 and again it appears that the epithet was chiefly valued for its traditional ...
... Virgil's use of aeria might be interpreted in the same way . As for liquid , Virgil used that word to modify fountains , 62 clouds , 63 lakes , and waves , 65 and again it appears that the epithet was chiefly valued for its traditional ...
Inhalt
THE APPLICATION OF NATURAL HISTORY TO POETRY | 8 |
THE FORMATION OF A SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE | 30 |
STABILITY AND CHANGE IN THE LANGUAGE OF NAT | 49 |
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