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... mean in the Aminta ? As much , no doubt , as one's imagination allows . And what may a language of myth not imply ? But to begin with , it means the mind of love , erotic , im- passioned , and viewed from within . Life in the woods means ...
... mean in the Aminta ? As much , no doubt , as one's imagination allows . And what may a language of myth not imply ? But to begin with , it means the mind of love , erotic , im- passioned , and viewed from within . Life in the woods means ...
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... means the unity of all the parts in ' endless dance and melody divine ' , over it must be at least as a mystery rite.2 As a fable the play is not over at all . Silvia has returned alive from her misadventure , only to hear that Aminta ...
... means the unity of all the parts in ' endless dance and melody divine ' , over it must be at least as a mystery rite.2 As a fable the play is not over at all . Silvia has returned alive from her misadventure , only to hear that Aminta ...
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... means specifically to jest in earnest and with most learned diligence to play ' . Hence the humours of the Praise of ... means to go on , if not by laughing them off ? How does anyone who does not deny what he knows ever find the means ...
... means specifically to jest in earnest and with most learned diligence to play ' . Hence the humours of the Praise of ... means to go on , if not by laughing them off ? How does anyone who does not deny what he knows ever find the means ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition I | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
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