The National Quarterly Review, Volume 4Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman Pudney & Russell, 1862 |
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... Greek Islands , no one can pretend to say . At all events , they only required to be seen in continental Greece to be- come the delight of all capable of appreciating the beautiful and sublime . Poets and painters , philosophers and ...
... Greek Islands , no one can pretend to say . At all events , they only required to be seen in continental Greece to be- come the delight of all capable of appreciating the beautiful and sublime . Poets and painters , philosophers and ...
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... Greeks immolate to the angry manes of Achilles ; also the vengeance of Hecuba on Polymnestor , who , amid the sorrows of her cap- tivity , deprived her of her children . In the second , Orestes and his sister Electra are tried by the ...
... Greeks immolate to the angry manes of Achilles ; also the vengeance of Hecuba on Polymnestor , who , amid the sorrows of her cap- tivity , deprived her of her children . In the second , Orestes and his sister Electra are tried by the ...
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... Greeks and the Trojans . Her deep remorse , gentleness , modesty , and tenderness - all those feminine and amiable qualities with which she is everywhere invested by Homer — are en- tirely ignored by Virgil . Thus , no worse character ...
... Greeks and the Trojans . Her deep remorse , gentleness , modesty , and tenderness - all those feminine and amiable qualities with which she is everywhere invested by Homer — are en- tirely ignored by Virgil . Thus , no worse character ...
Pagina 8
... Greeks until the truce was expired . The speech of Andromache is , indeed , more beautiful and touching , as well as of greater length , than that of Helen . But the former had more to mourn for -not only her noble husband , slain , and ...
... Greeks until the truce was expired . The speech of Andromache is , indeed , more beautiful and touching , as well as of greater length , than that of Helen . But the former had more to mourn for -not only her noble husband , slain , and ...
Pagina 9
... Greek " than in Troilus and Cressida , since the whole piece is little better , so far as poetical justice is con- cerned , than a caricature of such of the men and women of Homer as form the dramatis persona . Nothing could be more ...
... Greek " than in Troilus and Cressida , since the whole piece is little better , so far as poetical justice is con- cerned , than a caricature of such of the men and women of Homer as form the dramatis persona . Nothing could be more ...
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