The Lives of the English Poets: In Two Volumes, Volume 1Tauchnitz, 1858 - 4 pages |
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Page vii
Christopher Ricks. Prefatory Note Along Heroic Lines is concerned with the heroic , with the English heroic line ( Samuel Johnson's long - standing term for what in education is now called the iambic pentameter ) , and with the ...
Christopher Ricks. Prefatory Note Along Heroic Lines is concerned with the heroic , with the English heroic line ( Samuel Johnson's long - standing term for what in education is now called the iambic pentameter ) , and with the ...
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... into English by Sir THOMAS URQUHART & PETER LE MOTTEUX BOOKS I & II ΕΥΝΟΕΙ ΕΥΛΟΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΕΥ ΠΡΑΤΤΕ ALBERT & CHARLES BONI NEW YORK 1925 71108-17 François Rabelais was born towards the close of the XVth The Lives , Heroic Deeds & Sayings of.
... into English by Sir THOMAS URQUHART & PETER LE MOTTEUX BOOKS I & II ΕΥΝΟΕΙ ΕΥΛΟΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΕΥ ΠΡΑΤΤΕ ALBERT & CHARLES BONI NEW YORK 1925 71108-17 François Rabelais was born towards the close of the XVth The Lives , Heroic Deeds & Sayings of.
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... heroic well-being as an imperative, we argue in this book that it the imperative of heroic leaders to move and mobilize followers by taking steps to meet a set of very specific needs of followers. Notice that we're not necessarily ...
... heroic well-being as an imperative, we argue in this book that it the imperative of heroic leaders to move and mobilize followers by taking steps to meet a set of very specific needs of followers. Notice that we're not necessarily ...
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... heroic period . A conventional set of ideas were deemed poetic , and all outside that was unpoetic . We can see how some such traditions clung around the mind of Homer . For instance , he obstinately refuses to allude to writing of any ...
... heroic period . A conventional set of ideas were deemed poetic , and all outside that was unpoetic . We can see how some such traditions clung around the mind of Homer . For instance , he obstinately refuses to allude to writing of any ...
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... heroic nature in them rises by a natural instinct to meet the stars of the heroic firmament above them . They love the light of resplendent lives with a pure and indescribable devotion if once these are pre- sented so as to command ...
... heroic nature in them rises by a natural instinct to meet the stars of the heroic firmament above them . They love the light of resplendent lives with a pure and indescribable devotion if once these are pre- sented so as to command ...
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