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Page 53
... perhaps a kind of prophecy for the times , when , as in Isaiah , the righteous man is taken from the evil to come.8 In this sense the occasion of lament has been broadened . All elegies for the dead lament , and Christian elegies come ...
... perhaps a kind of prophecy for the times , when , as in Isaiah , the righteous man is taken from the evil to come.8 In this sense the occasion of lament has been broadened . All elegies for the dead lament , and Christian elegies come ...
Page 62
... ( perhaps written in one of the books ) paying tribute to his graces and to his proud principle of being frank , when asked , about religion : ' Ut mens , forma , decor , facies , mos , si pietas sic , / Non Anglus , verum hercle Angelus ...
... ( perhaps written in one of the books ) paying tribute to his graces and to his proud principle of being frank , when asked , about religion : ' Ut mens , forma , decor , facies , mos , si pietas sic , / Non Anglus , verum hercle Angelus ...
Page 63
... perhaps some friend would do as Manso did for Marino , give him due rites , even have an effigy made , like the bronze of the Italian poet in Manso's house ; then perhaps John Milton too will lie in peace of spirit ; then perhaps even ...
... perhaps some friend would do as Manso did for Marino , give him due rites , even have an effigy made , like the bronze of the Italian poet in Manso's house ; then perhaps John Milton too will lie in peace of spirit ; then perhaps even ...
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the Vacation Exercise and Early Latin | 1 |
the Nativity Ode | 19 |
Italy Politics and the Voice of Authority | 59 |
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