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... poets and artists they share equal rank . They are far from being musty names in scholarly books . They are ... poet of great emo- tion and compassion . He portrays vividly the anguish , joy , and travail of life . His was the ...
... poets and artists they share equal rank . They are far from being musty names in scholarly books . They are ... poet of great emo- tion and compassion . He portrays vividly the anguish , joy , and travail of life . His was the ...
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... poetic , stemming mostly from Greek mythology , dealing with such characters as nymphs , dryads , shepherds , shepherdesses ... poet Torquato Tasso . He was evidently too delicately nurtured himself for the world , for he died mad . The ...
... poetic , stemming mostly from Greek mythology , dealing with such characters as nymphs , dryads , shepherds , shepherdesses ... poet Torquato Tasso . He was evidently too delicately nurtured himself for the world , for he died mad . The ...
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... poet's name was Lope de Vega . When he had reached home again he settled down to give his full attention to his chief occupation of playwriting . Having seen him safely through this perilous naval expedition we shall jump to very nearly ...
... poet's name was Lope de Vega . When he had reached home again he settled down to give his full attention to his chief occupation of playwriting . Having seen him safely through this perilous naval expedition we shall jump to very nearly ...
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