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... seems to be in vain uplifting his eyes to the gods . The wreathed serpents represent to us that inevitable destiny / which often involves all the parties of an action in one com- mon ruin . And yet the beauty of proportion , the ...
... seems to be in vain uplifting his eyes to the gods . The wreathed serpents represent to us that inevitable destiny / which often involves all the parties of an action in one com- mon ruin . And yet the beauty of proportion , the ...
Pagina 80
... seems as if it required an effort for him to con- descend to paint mere men ; he is ever bringing in gods , but especially the Titans , those elder divinities who typify the gloomy powers of primæval nature , and who had been driven ...
... seems as if it required an effort for him to con- descend to paint mere men ; he is ever bringing in gods , but especially the Titans , those elder divinities who typify the gloomy powers of primæval nature , and who had been driven ...
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... seems to have completely seen through , without allowing himself to be led astray by the fortune and the fame of Augustus . Timon of Athens , and Troilus and Cressida , are not histo- rical plays ; but we cannot properly call them ...
... seems to have completely seen through , without allowing himself to be led astray by the fortune and the fame of Augustus . Timon of Athens , and Troilus and Cressida , are not histo- rical plays ; but we cannot properly call them ...
Inhoudsopgave
Preface of the Translator | 1 |
Memoir of the Life of Augustus William Schlegel | 7 |
LECTURE I | 17 |
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