Cassell's Encyclopædia of World Literature, Volume 1Sigfrid Henry Steinberg Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 - 2086 pagina's |
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Pagina 495
... Roman satirists , introduced into verse - satire a rhetorical strength ; sometimes , as in the 10th satire , on ' the vanity of human wishes ' , even a tragic strength . Besides the satiric poets there remains some work by Roman prose ...
... Roman satirists , introduced into verse - satire a rhetorical strength ; sometimes , as in the 10th satire , on ' the vanity of human wishes ' , even a tragic strength . Besides the satiric poets there remains some work by Roman prose ...
Pagina 558
... Roman world . Yet even when they follow their models most closely , we feel that the inspiration is Greek , the execution Roman . The repub- lican and Augustan poets were on the whole too original even to give us anything as near ...
... Roman world . Yet even when they follow their models most closely , we feel that the inspiration is Greek , the execution Roman . The repub- lican and Augustan poets were on the whole too original even to give us anything as near ...
Pagina 871
... Roman poetry ' . After service in the Roman army in Sardinia , Ennius was brought by M. Porcius Cato to Rome , where he earned a living by teaching Greek . He became an intimate friend of Scipio Africanus and in 184 obtained Roman ...
... Roman poetry ' . After service in the Roman army in Sardinia , Ennius was brought by M. Porcius Cato to Rome , where he earned a living by teaching Greek . He became an intimate friend of Scipio Africanus and in 184 obtained Roman ...
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