The Lusiad, Or, The Discovery of India: An Epic Poem, Translated from the Portuguese of Luis de Camoëns, with a Life of the PoetGeorge Bell, 1889 - 358 sidor This poem, written in Homeric style, focuses on a fantastical interpretation of the Portuguese voyages of discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. |
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... fire ; Unheard , in vain their native poet sings , And cold neglect weighs down the muse's wings . " In such an age , and among such a barbarous nobility , what but wretched neglect could be the fate of a Camoëns ! After all , however ...
... fire ; Unheard , in vain their native poet sings , And cold neglect weighs down the muse's wings . " In such an age , and among such a barbarous nobility , what but wretched neglect could be the fate of a Camoëns ! After all , however ...
Sida xxvi
... peculis excellence of Camoëns . If Homer has given us all the fire and hurry of battles , he has also given us all the uninteresting , tiresome detail . What reader but must be tired with the xxvi DISSERTATION ON THE LUSIAD ,
... peculis excellence of Camoëns . If Homer has given us all the fire and hurry of battles , he has also given us all the uninteresting , tiresome detail . What reader but must be tired with the xxvi DISSERTATION ON THE LUSIAD ,
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... fire - arms also be added . It has been said that the buckler , the bow , and the spear , must continue the arms of poetry . Yet , however un- successful others may have been , Camoëns has proved that fire- arms may be introduced with ...
... fire - arms also be added . It has been said that the buckler , the bow , and the spear , must continue the arms of poetry . Yet , however un- successful others may have been , Camoëns has proved that fire- arms may be introduced with ...
Sida xxxii
... fire of the original poetry . It may bear , indeed , resemblance ; but such a one as a corpse in the sepulchre bears to the former man when he moved in the bloom and vigour of life . Nec verbum verbo curabis reddere , fidus Interpres ...
... fire of the original poetry . It may bear , indeed , resemblance ; but such a one as a corpse in the sepulchre bears to the former man when he moved in the bloom and vigour of life . Nec verbum verbo curabis reddere , fidus Interpres ...
Sida xxxvi
... fire . And there was no deliverer , because it was far from Zidon , and they had no business with any man . " However the happy simplicity of this society may please the man of fine imagination , the true philoso- pher will view the men ...
... fire . And there was no deliverer , because it was far from Zidon , and they had no business with any man . " However the happy simplicity of this society may please the man of fine imagination , the true philoso- pher will view the men ...
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