The Sewanee Review, Volumen23University of the South, 1915 |
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... Golden , Silver , Brazen , Heroic , and Iron . During the Golden Age Saturn reigned upon the earth , men lived together without toil , pain , care , or old age ... Golden Age allusions The Golden Age Idea in Eighteenth - Century Poetry 173.
... Golden , Silver , Brazen , Heroic , and Iron . During the Golden Age Saturn reigned upon the earth , men lived together without toil , pain , care , or old age ... Golden Age allusions The Golden Age Idea in Eighteenth - Century Poetry 173.
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The poetry of Horace is replete with Golden Age allusions . The idealized life of the shepherd is likened to the mythical Golden Age , and his Happy Isles are quite similar to Homer's Isles of the Blest . Ovid follows Hesiod closely in ...
The poetry of Horace is replete with Golden Age allusions . The idealized life of the shepherd is likened to the mythical Golden Age , and his Happy Isles are quite similar to Homer's Isles of the Blest . Ovid follows Hesiod closely in ...
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... Golden Age . The contrast suggested in the names Iron and Golden seems ever to have been in the minds of the poets as they thought of their own time and of the mythical First Age . And it was due to this contrast that they sought in a ...
... Golden Age . The contrast suggested in the names Iron and Golden seems ever to have been in the minds of the poets as they thought of their own time and of the mythical First Age . And it was due to this contrast that they sought in a ...
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... Golden Age , so that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are , but as they may be conceived then to have been : when the best of men followed the employment . The Pastorals are imitations of Theocritus ...
... Golden Age , so that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are , but as they may be conceived then to have been : when the best of men followed the employment . The Pastorals are imitations of Theocritus ...
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... Golden Age material de- creased as he grew older and he became more and more the spokesman of his age . It is true that he referred to the Golden Age in the Third Epistle of the Essay on Man , but it was only to catalogue its ...
... Golden Age material de- creased as he grew older and he became more and more the spokesman of his age . It is true that he referred to the Golden Age in the Third Epistle of the Essay on Man , but it was only to catalogue its ...
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Página 103 - A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She neither hears nor sees: Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees.
Página 96 - Upon a long grey staff of shaven wood : And still as I drew near with gentle pace, Upon the margin of that moorish flood Motionless as a cloud the old man stood, That heareth not the loud winds when they call, And moveth all together, if it move at all.
Página 104 - Like clouds that rake the mountainsummits, Or waves that own no curbing hand. How fast has brother followed brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks in whispers, " Who next will drop and disappear...
Página 93 - Poems was to choose incidents and situations from common life, and to relate or describe them, throughout, as far as was possible in a selection of language really used by men, and, at the same time, to throw over them a certain colouring of imagination, whereby ordinary things should be presented to the mind in an unusual aspect...
Página 98 - I love to see the look with which it braves, Cased in the unfeeling armour of old time, The lightning, the fierce wind, and trampling waves.
Página 231 - Observe me, Sir Anthony. - I would by no means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning; I don't think so much learning becomes a young woman; for instance, I would never let her meddle with Greek, or Hebrew, or Algebra, or Simony, or Fluxions, or Paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning...
Página 155 - Piety displays Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictur'd stores. Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strown with flowers.
Página 37 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 105 - Of all that is most beauteous — imaged there In happier beauty ; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields invested with purpureal gleams ; Climes which the Sun, who sheds the brightest day Earth knows, is all unworthy to survey. Yet there the Soul shall enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue
Página 95 - Not Chaos, not The darkest pit of lowest Erebus, Nor aught of blinder vacancy — scooped out By help of dreams, can breed such fear and awe As fall upon us often when we look Into our minds, into the mind of man, My haunt, and the main region of my song.