Masterpieces of World Literature in Digest Form: Original Title: Masterplots. Fourth SeriesFrank Northen Magill, Dayton Kohler Harper & Row, 1969 - 1306 pages |
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Page 284
... poet goes on to philosophize on the nature of true virtue and the self- sufficiency and freedom of the virtuous man . Epistle Seventeen , to Scaeva , is a letter of advice to one who would seek advantage by frequenting the company of ...
... poet goes on to philosophize on the nature of true virtue and the self- sufficiency and freedom of the virtuous man . Epistle Seventeen , to Scaeva , is a letter of advice to one who would seek advantage by frequenting the company of ...
Page 755
... poet , and its poetic use must be determined by the way it sounds at any given instant . Each line is to be con- structed and bound together in a musical unit as the poem composes it . The poet need not rely on a rigid predetermined ...
... poet , and its poetic use must be determined by the way it sounds at any given instant . Each line is to be con- structed and bound together in a musical unit as the poem composes it . The poet need not rely on a rigid predetermined ...
Page 780
... poet's recollection of particular experiences of manhood . In " The Firebombing " the poet relates his experiences as a pilot on a bombing mis- sion over Japan . The mission begins with the unpoetic technicalities of switches and motors ...
... poet's recollection of particular experiences of manhood . In " The Firebombing " the poet relates his experiences as a pilot on a bombing mis- sion over Japan . The mission begins with the unpoetic technicalities of switches and motors ...
Contents
Adventures of Augie March The Saul Bellow | 3 |
Autobiography of Benjamin Robert Haydon The Benjamin Robert Haydon | 9 |
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Tennessee Williams | 115 |
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