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Page 37
... style which is neither tragic nor comic but a bitter - sweet alternative to either : Aristeo ama e disamar non vôle Nè guarir cerca di sì dolce doglie : Quel loda amor che di lui ben si dole.2 ( 11. 47–9 ) This Florentine dulce amarum ...
... style which is neither tragic nor comic but a bitter - sweet alternative to either : Aristeo ama e disamar non vôle Nè guarir cerca di sì dolce doglie : Quel loda amor che di lui ben si dole.2 ( 11. 47–9 ) This Florentine dulce amarum ...
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... style in question has been well defined as prophetic : ' the truth ... of it we are to accept without proof . . . . Brevity and dis- jointedness are therefore no accident.'2 Pico mentions Poliziano as privy to this correspondence , and ...
... style in question has been well defined as prophetic : ' the truth ... of it we are to accept without proof . . . . Brevity and dis- jointedness are therefore no accident.'2 Pico mentions Poliziano as privy to this correspondence , and ...
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... style as found in the Orfeo of Poliziano . De Sanctis speaks with insight when he praises the sprezzatura of Tasso's poetry here . The metre is hendecasyllabic , an equivalent of blank verse , but full of assonance and irregular rhyming ...
... style as found in the Orfeo of Poliziano . De Sanctis speaks with insight when he praises the sprezzatura of Tasso's poetry here . The metre is hendecasyllabic , an equivalent of blank verse , but full of assonance and irregular rhyming ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
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