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... poetry - A " balance of thought " -The Hebrew mind - Other Hebrew poetry - Two noble eulogies . PAGE 3 7 33 67 113 V. THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST The Vedas of iii.
... poetry - A " balance of thought " -The Hebrew mind - Other Hebrew poetry - Two noble eulogies . PAGE 3 7 33 67 113 V. THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST The Vedas of iii.
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... POETS Words and phrases - The great god Pan - Mercury's son - Cupid and Psyche The road to ruin -- The chariot of the Sun ... Poetry - Malory's Morte d ' Arthur - A translation from French romances- François Villon , poet and thief - An ...
... POETS Words and phrases - The great god Pan - Mercury's son - Cupid and Psyche The road to ruin -- The chariot of the Sun ... Poetry - Malory's Morte d ' Arthur - A translation from French romances- François Villon , poet and thief - An ...
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... POETRY . 167 Vatican . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . CLIO , MUSE OF HISTORY . Vatican . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . POLHYMNIA , MUSE OF SACRED POETRY Vatican . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . MELPOMENE , MUSE OF TRAGEDY Vatican ...
... POETRY . 167 Vatican . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . CLIO , MUSE OF HISTORY . Vatican . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . POLHYMNIA , MUSE OF SACRED POETRY Vatican . Photo : Rischgitz Collection . MELPOMENE , MUSE OF TRAGEDY Vatican ...
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... poetry of , say , Mr. Ralph Hodg- son , or Mr. W. H. Davies , or Mr. Lascelles Abercrombie , is doing well by himself in the mere reading . But his pleasure is the greater if at the time he dimly remembers how Mr. Hodgson's rapture ...
... poetry of , say , Mr. Ralph Hodg- son , or Mr. W. H. Davies , or Mr. Lascelles Abercrombie , is doing well by himself in the mere reading . But his pleasure is the greater if at the time he dimly remembers how Mr. Hodgson's rapture ...
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... poetry is inferior to that of the seventeenth century , or that Fielding was a better novelist than Meredith . All these things alike are the great glories of a race , the one as honourably to be kept in memory as another . But it does ...
... poetry is inferior to that of the seventeenth century , or that Fielding was a better novelist than Meredith . All these things alike are the great glories of a race , the one as honourably to be kept in memory as another . But it does ...
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