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The elegiac distich , apparently the first epodic Greek measure , became the vehicle of expression for a wide variety of poetic sentiments , varying from funeral song to erotic ecstasy . As compared with the hexameter the pentameter was ...
The elegiac distich , apparently the first epodic Greek measure , became the vehicle of expression for a wide variety of poetic sentiments , varying from funeral song to erotic ecstasy . As compared with the hexameter the pentameter was ...
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Simonides of Ceos ( 556-468 B.C. ) , the gifted poet whose talent expressed itself in so many forms , did not neglect the patriotic idea , composing elegiac verses on the victories of Marathon , Salamis , and Plataea .
Simonides of Ceos ( 556-468 B.C. ) , the gifted poet whose talent expressed itself in so many forms , did not neglect the patriotic idea , composing elegiac verses on the victories of Marathon , Salamis , and Plataea .
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Horace may sneer at the Roman disregard of poetic form and charge his own generation with prefering money to culture . But similar pessimism is familiar in every day . What poets and novelists have been rightly valued in their own time ...
Horace may sneer at the Roman disregard of poetic form and charge his own generation with prefering money to culture . But similar pessimism is familiar in every day . What poets and novelists have been rightly valued in their own time ...
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The first Roman elegist whose works have endured to our own time was C. Valerius Catullus , a member of the new group of poets who were doing so much to establish an Alexandrian school of poetry at Rome .
The first Roman elegist whose works have endured to our own time was C. Valerius Catullus , a member of the new group of poets who were doing so much to establish an Alexandrian school of poetry at Rome .
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There is no longer any question that this wonderful woman - amazing in her powers for both good and ill for whom the poet's significant pseudonym is Lesbia , was the famous and unscrupulous belle of Rome in her day , Clodia , sister of ...
There is no longer any question that this wonderful woman - amazing in her powers for both good and ill for whom the poet's significant pseudonym is Lesbia , was the famous and unscrupulous belle of Rome in her day , Clodia , sister of ...
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| Titel | The Roman Elegiac Poets |
| Herausgeber | Karl Pomeroy Harrington |
| Verlag | American book Company, 1914 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 27. Sept. 2007 |
| Länge | 444 Seiten |
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