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In either way , the Inferno of Virgil is , upon the whole , a stage procession of gorgeous figures ; but it has no consistent or veracious relation to any idea of the future or unseen state actually felt among mankind .
In either way , the Inferno of Virgil is , upon the whole , a stage procession of gorgeous figures ; but it has no consistent or veracious relation to any idea of the future or unseen state actually felt among mankind .
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So again , of all the forms in Hoiner , it is not very clear why Virgil should have chosen to recall the line αυτάρ έπει πόσιος και έδήτιος εξ έρον έντο in his own verse Postquam exemta fames , et amor compressus edendi ; ' † but it is ...
So again , of all the forms in Hoiner , it is not very clear why Virgil should have chosen to recall the line αυτάρ έπει πόσιος και έδήτιος εξ έρον έντο in his own verse Postquam exemta fames , et amor compressus edendi ; ' † but it is ...
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presumes that Virgil followed authorities now lost : a sorry defence , because the representation is inconsistent not merely with the facts , but with the idea of the Paris of Homer , and therefore proves that Virgil did not try or care ...
presumes that Virgil followed authorities now lost : a sorry defence , because the representation is inconsistent not merely with the facts , but with the idea of the Paris of Homer , and therefore proves that Virgil did not try or care ...
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Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
Character of the Rat and its cruel Cost to the Nation | 123 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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