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The translations from Petrarch are almost literally the same , and are said to have been “ formerly translated . ” In the Visions of Du Bellay there is this difference , that the earlier translations are in " blank verse , and the later ...
The translations from Petrarch are almost literally the same , and are said to have been “ formerly translated . ” In the Visions of Du Bellay there is this difference , that the earlier translations are in " blank verse , and the later ...
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blank verse , and the later ones are rimed as sonnets ; but the change does not destroy the manifest identity of the two translations . So that unless Spenser's publisher , to whom the poet had certainly given some of his genuine pieces ...
blank verse , and the later ones are rimed as sonnets ; but the change does not destroy the manifest identity of the two translations . So that unless Spenser's publisher , to whom the poet had certainly given some of his genuine pieces ...
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Three or four are translations or imitations ; translations from Marot , imitations from Theocritus , Bion , or Virgil . Two of them contain fables told with great force and humour . The story of the Oak and the Briar , related as his ...
Three or four are translations or imitations ; translations from Marot , imitations from Theocritus , Bion , or Virgil . Two of them contain fables told with great force and humour . The story of the Oak and the Briar , related as his ...
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| Title | Spenser British Writers Series The Gale library of lives and letters. British writers series “The” Gale Library of lives and letters |
| Author | Richard William Church |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Gale Research Company, 1968 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2017 |
| ISBN | 0810330571, 9780810330573 |
| Length | 188 pages |
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