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... singing of songs to the Orphic lyre ' , all three of these figural senses may be understood , the erotic , the hermetic , and the saturnine . Lyric singing is an art which Ficino , like his model Proclus , practised as a part of the ...
... singing of songs to the Orphic lyre ' , all three of these figural senses may be understood , the erotic , the hermetic , and the saturnine . Lyric singing is an art which Ficino , like his model Proclus , practised as a part of the ...
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... singing head in Lesbos . But this is still not to say that the Orfeo has much more to recommend it than erudition ... sings each phase of his metamorphosis except the last and most important one , the one in which the Apolline is shown ...
... singing head in Lesbos . But this is still not to say that the Orfeo has much more to recommend it than erudition ... sings each phase of his metamorphosis except the last and most important one , the one in which the Apolline is shown ...
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... singing in the Hebrus , it passes out of earshot . But simply by refusing to understand this allusive language in the assumed way , a rival poet such as Ralegh can expose the peril of its balance between the purest poetry and the merest ...
... singing in the Hebrus , it passes out of earshot . But simply by refusing to understand this allusive language in the assumed way , a rival poet such as Ralegh can expose the peril of its balance between the purest poetry and the merest ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition I | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
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